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    The origin of the name La Flèche is uncertain; the word flèche means "arrow" in French. Historian Jacques Termeau, in La Flèche Book No. 9, p. 5-11, has...
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    miniature buttresses serve to adorn the flèche. Flèches are often very tall: the Gothic Revival spire of Notre-Dame de Paris (1858–2019) by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc...
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  • La Flèche d’Or (English: The Golden Arrow) was a luxury boat train of the Chemin de Fer du Nord and later SNCF. It linked Paris with Calais, where passengers...
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    it for nine days. Desmet won 101 professional races, including Paris–Tours, La Flèche Wallonne and Four Days of Dunkirk. His best result in the Tour de...
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    particularly stay in his house of La Flèche in order to establish their college. The first Jesuits priests arrive to La Flèche in the beginning of November...
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    Vietnamese flag at the top the flèche, and sabotaged the stairway leading to it. The flag was cut from the flèche by Paris Fire Brigade Sergeant Raymond...
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    The La Flèche, French: Poule de La Flèche, is a rare French breed of dual-purpose domestic chicken. It originates from the département of the Sarthe,...
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    compagnonnage : La flèche de la cathédrale Notre-dame de Paris », on hermetism.free.fr.(in French). « Restauration des seize statues de cuivre de la flèche de Notre-Dame...
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    1907 : Paris-Hesdin 1909 : Paris-La Flèche 1910 : French road champion 1910 : Bordeaux–Paris 1911 : Circuit de Touraine 1911 : Paris–Brest–Paris 1912 :...
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    Charles Godefroy (category People from La Flèche)
    Godefroy (29 December 1888 at La Flèche (Sarthe) – 11 December 1958 at Soisy-sous-Montmorency, (Val d'Oise), north of Paris) was a French aviator who became...
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