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    les Dominicaines de la Croix de la rue de Charonne (1639–1904). Procès-verbal de la séance de la Commission municipale du Vieux Paris du 11 avril 1908...
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    force again until 4 October 1802, when Napoleon created the Garde Municipale de Paris, under military command. For most of the 18th century, the hospitals...
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  • Champs-Élysées in Paris; from 1903 to 1967 the race finished at the Parc des Princes stadium in western Paris and from 1968 to 1974 at the Piste Municipale south...
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    France (category Member states of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
    September 2013. INSEE. "France par aire d'attraction des villes - Population municipale 2021 >> Tableau". Retrieved 11 July 2024. Jean-Louis Brunaux (2008). Seuil...
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    Shanghai French Concession (category 1849 establishments in the French colonial empire)
    Concession was maintained by the French Concession Police or La Garde municipale de la Concession française. Just as the British employed many Indian...
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    six centuries ago. Overlooking the port is the Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde or "Bonne-mère" for the people of Marseille, a Romano-Byzantine church...
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    throne, the royal police force of Paris, the gendarmerie royale, was abolished and replaced by the garde municipale de Paris, a force of 1,510 men originally...
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    Napoleon: A Life. Penguin. ISBN 978-0698176287. Journal de Paris. Bibliothèque municipale de Lyon. 2012. pp. 521–522. Frank McLynn, "Napoleon: a biography"...
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    artworks made of chocolate The Municipal Library of Colmar (Bibliothèque municipale de Colmar) owns one of the richest collections of incunabula in France...
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    Gendarmerie ("Gendarmerie Mobile") Local law enforcement agencies Police municipale (Municipal police) – may be maintained by local governments (communes)...
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