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    Rodez (French pronunciation: [ʁɔdɛs] , [ʁɔdɛz] , locally: [ʁoˈðɛs]; Occitan: Rodés, [ruˈðes]) is a small city and commune in the South of France, about...
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    late 18th century. Rodez Cathedral Estaing Sévérac-le-Château Château de Peyrelade Château de Najac Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux Ten towns in Aveyron...
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    Annecy (redirect from Annecy le Vieux)
    cities. Le vieil Annecy ("Old Annecy"; not to be confused with Annecy-le-Vieux, formerly a neighboring town but now merged into Annecy), was a settlement...
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    townsfolk died from plague. In 1040, Albi expanded and constructed the Pont Vieux (Old Bridge). New quarters were built, indicative of considerable urban...
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    historic building in Vieux Lyon, which includes a large collection of marionettes Musée des Automates, museum of automated puppets in Vieux Lyon, open since...
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    permanent collection of the Musée Denys-Puech in Rodez. It can also be found at the Musée du Vieux Toulouse. Parayre resided in Conques-en-Rouergue,...
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    currently held in the Cours d'Estienne d'Orves, a large square off the Vieux-Port. Marseille's main cultural attraction was, since its creation at the...
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    Chlothar I, sometime called "the Old" (French: le Vieux), (died c. December 561) also anglicised as Clotaire, was a king of the Franks of the Merovingian...
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  • This is a list of people who have acted as official executioners. In 1870 the Republic of France abolished all local executioners and named the executioner...
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    [citation needed] most notably in the modern quartiers of Fives, Wazemmes and Vieux Lille. The original inhabitants of the region were the Gauls, such as the...
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