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    Balzac (French pronunciation: [balzak]) is a commune in the Charente department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France. Balzac is located...
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  • asteroid Balzac, Alberta, Canada Balzac, Charente, France Balzac, Colorado, United States Balzac (band), a Japanese punk band Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (1597–1654)...
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  • Balzac blanc is a white French wine grape variety that is grown in the Charente and Charente-Maritime regions of Southwest France where it was once used...
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    the Lycée Guez-de-Balzac in Angoulême (Charente, France). Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article "Balzac, Jean Louis Guez...
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    a commune in the Charente department, southwestern France. Administratively, the commune of Cognac is a subprefecture of the Charente department. The name...
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    Angoulême (category Communes of Charente)
    French department of Charente, of which it is the prefecture. Located on a plateau overlooking a meander of the river Charente, the city is nicknamed...
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    Angoulême Château d'Ars in Ars Château de Bagnolet in Cognac Château de Balzac in Balzac Château de Barbezieux in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire Château de Bayers...
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    domes on pendentives at Saint-Martin-de-Gurson, Dordogne [fr] and Balzac, Charente. The oval shape appears to have been a practical solution to rectangular...
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    Communauté de communes des 4B Sud-Charente Communauté de communes de Charente Limousine Communauté de communes Cœur de Charente Communauté de communes Lavalette...
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    Ruffec (French pronunciation: [ʁyfɛk]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It is a stopover town on the road from Paris to...
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