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    The Canton of Agde is a subdivision of the French department of Hérault, and its subdivision, the Arrondissement of Béziers. Since the French canton reorganisation...
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    Agde (French pronunciation: [aɡd(ə)]; Occitan: [ˈadde, ˈate]) is a commune in the Hérault department in Southern France. It is the Mediterranean port of...
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  • list of the 25 cantons of the Hérault department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015: Agde Béziers-1...
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  • copper with traces of lead, antimony, nickel and silver. The artefacts are on display in the Agde Museum, which also houses the Youth of Agde, a Hellenistic...
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    Béziers (category Communes of Hérault)
    ancient Greek colony of Béziers dates from 575 BCE, making it older than Agde (Greek Agathe Tyche, founded in 525 BCE) and slightly younger than Marseille...
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    interaction with peoples of the region. Large Greek colonies also existed west of the Rhône, particularly at Agde and Béziers, the latter of which both predates...
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    Aigues-Mortes (category Communes of Gard)
    strategic position of his kingdom. At that time, Marseille belonged to his brother Charles of Anjou, King of Naples, Agde to the Count of Toulouse, and Montpellier...
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    Pézenas (category Communes of Hérault)
    which now forms the part of the A75 autoroute from Clermont-Ferrand to Béziers. Rail: The nearest main line station is Agde. Two single track lines used...
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    Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone (category Communes of Hérault)
    Elne, Agde, Narbonne, Lodève, Béziers, Nîmes and Maguelone. In the aftermath of the Battle of Vouille (507), Maguelone managed to remain out of Frankish...
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    Ajaccio (redirect from Gulf of Ajaccio)
    root of the name of the city of Agde). Ajaccio is located on the west coast of the island of Corsica, 210 nautical miles (390 km) southeast of Marseille...
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