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    Auchy-lès-Hesdin (French pronunciation: [oʃi lɛz‿edɛ̃], literally Auchy near Hesdin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department and Hauts-de-France...
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  • Auchy may refer to: Auchy-au-Bois, commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France Auchy-lès-Hesdin, commune in the...
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    Hesdin (French pronunciation: [edɛ̃]; West Flemish: Heusdin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The N39, from Arras to Montreuil...
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    kilometres) north-west of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise on the D71 road between Hesdin and Fruges. It is often erroneously known as Agincourt (/ˈædʒɪnkɔːr(t)/...
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    Campagne-lès-Hesdin (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃paɲ lɛz‿edɛ̃], literally Campagne near Hesdin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern...
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    Omer had also developed in the wetlands outside the city, known locally as le marais, which remains one of the last cultivated marais in France. The Marais...
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    only two departments in which the candidate of the Front National, Marine Le Pen, received a majority of the votes cast: 52.06%. There are currently two...
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    Le Portel (French pronunciation: [lə pɔʁtɛl]; West Flemish: Turbodingem) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of...
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    processes of cotton manufacture he established a spinning-mill at Auchy-lès-Hesdin in the Pas de Calais which employed some 400–500 people, mainly women...
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    Offensive. On 31 August 1914, German light cavalry (Uhlans) arrived in Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines, and an army patrol made a foray into Arras. On 6 September 1914...
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