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    French Revolution, Pouancé became the chef-lieu of a canton. The canton of Pouancé groups together 14 communes. The etymology of Pouancé could come from...
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    The medieval castle of Pouancé is located in Pouancé, Maine-et-Loire, France, at the western border of the old province of Anjou, where it was built as...
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    The Battle of Pouancé was a battle in Conan II of Brittany's campaigns against the rebel Rivallon I of Dol, the Count of Anjou Geoffrey III, and the Duchy...
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    Brittany and Anjou, Pouancé had served as the "Breton March" or border town. During Conan's 1066 campaign against Anjou, he took Pouancé and Segré, and arrived...
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    Cholet, Craon, La Flèche, Saint-Florent-le-Vieil, Ingrandes, Le Lude, Pouancé, Saint-Rémy-la-Varenne, Richelieu, Saumur. From the point of view of purely...
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  • Brézé  • Brissac  • Montreuil-Bellay  • Montsoreau  • Plessis-Bourré  • Pouancé  • Saumur Mayenne (53) Bois Thibault  • Bouillé  • La Courbe  • Courtaliéru...
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    The siege of Pouancé of 1432 (6 January – 22 February) was undertaken by John V, Duke of Brittany, against his nephew John II, Duke of Alençon, as part...
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    from Anjou. Marie Chamaillard was heiress to the seigneury of Pouancé, including Pouancé Castle, and four other fiefs, adding them to the fiefs already...
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    d'Europe (Paris, 1856) Memoirs (New York, 1836) In conjunction with M. de Pouancé, he also prepared descriptive catalogue of pigeons and one of parrots which...
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    largest Japanese garden of France Segré and around: The fortified city of Pouancé and its medieval castle. The Blue Mine, a slate mine, with a funicular...
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