Chantonnay (French: [ʃɑ̃tɔnɛ]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. The river Lay flows southwestward...
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The Battle of Chantonnay (5 September 1793) saw Royalist and Republican French forces clash at Chantonnay during the War in the Vendée. In the wake of...
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counted between 10,000 and 12,000 men in the area around Les Herbiers and Chantonnay. The rebels were opposed by the Republican Army of the Coasts of Cherbourg...
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French company based in Chantonnay, a town of the Western French region of Vendée. The Pubert Company was founded in Chantonnay, France in 1840. Its headquarters...
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The canton of Chantonnay is an administrative division of the Vendée department, western France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation...
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the Spanish ambassadors, Thomas Perrenot de Granvelle [fr] (known as Chantonnay) and Álava. All three French ambassadors of this period were men of experience...
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participating in the Siege of Nantes in June 1793, won the Battle of Chantonnay, on 5 September repulsed Louis Marie Turreau at Les Ponts-de-Cé, on 12...
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Communauté de communes du Pays des Achards Communauté de communes Pays de Chantonnay Communauté de communes du Pays de la Châtaigneraie Communauté de communes...
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division was crushed by Maurice d'Elbée's 20,000 men at the Battle of Chantonnay. Lecomte had not taken any precautions in building the defenses and left...
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army, which was on the verge of being disbanded, and won the Battle of Chantonnay on 5 September. On 13 September the thumb of his right hand was shattered...
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