• Cheneché (French pronunciation: [ʃənʃe]) is a former commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. On 1 January...
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    Fontaine-Milon, Grez and Grattecuisse. In Poitou, he held the lordships of Cheneché, de la Voûte, Sigon, Cloué, Chabanais and the land of Breuil-Mingot, in...
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    castle's garrison surrendered a year later when its commander Gauvain de Cheneche was killed by a crossbow bolt. Afterwards, the Lusignans continued their...
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  • Pallu (previously formed out of the former communes of Blaslay, Charrais, Cheneché et Vendeuvre-du-Poitou) — Varennes Yes (5) 21 September 2018 Valence-en-Poitou...
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    Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère Château de Gençay in Gençay Château de Gilles de Rais in Cheneché Château du Haut-Clairvaux in Scorbé-Clairvaux Château de la Jarige in Pressac...
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  • former communes of Vendeuvre-du-Poitou (the seat), Blaslay, Charrais and Cheneché. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Varennes was merged into Saint-Martin-la-Pallu...
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