province of Île-de-France before the French Revolution The modern départements covered by the historical Île-de-France Modern region of Île-de-France and...
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Look up -ile, Ile, ile, or île in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ile may refer to: iLe, a Puerto Rican singer Ile District (disambiguation), multiple...
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Paris (redirect from Paris, Île-de-France)
Seine. Of those, two remain today: Île Saint-Louis and the Île de la Cité. A third one is the 1827 artificially created Île aux Cygnes. Modern Paris owes much...
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Island (Île des Soeurs). The island is served by buses 207 and 407. Historically named Île Bonaventure, by 1723 it had come to be named Île Bizard, after...
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Belle-Île (French pronunciation: [bɛl il]), Belle-Île-en-Mer (French pronunciation: [bɛl il ɑ̃ mɛʁ]), or Belle Isle (Breton: Ar Gerveur, [arˌɡɛrˈvøːr];...
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Réunion (redirect from Île Bourbon)
under the First Empire, General Decaen named it Île Bonaparte (after Napoleon), and in 1810 it became Île Bourbon again. It was eventually renamed Réunion...
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called it Île de Bascuz (from Bacchus) because of the abundance of wild grapes growing on the island. Officials later changed the name to Île d'Orléans...
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Île Takamaka may refer to one of two islands in separate groups in the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean: the Egmont Islands the Salomon Islands...
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more than 420,000 residents as of 2016. Île Jésus is the major component of the City of Laval, along with the Îles Laval and several other islands. The island...
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48°18′23″N 4°30′24″W / 48.30639°N 4.50667°W / 48.30639; -4.50667 Île Longue (French pronunciation: [il lɔ̃ɡ]; French for "Long Island"; Breton: Enez-Hir)...
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