Fontenay-le-Comte (IPA: [fɔ̃tənɛ lə kɔ̃t]; Poitevin: Funtenaes or Fintenè) is a commune and subprefecture in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire...
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The canton of Fontenay-le-Comte is an administrative division of the Vendée department, western France. Its borders were modified at the French canton...
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The Battles of Fontenay-le-Comte were fought on 16 May 1793 and on 25 May 1793 during the French Revolutionary Wars, between forces of the French Republic...
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department of Val-d'Oise Fontenay-le-Comte, in the department of Vendée Fontenay-le-Fleury, in the department of Yvelines Fontenay-le-Marmion, in the department...
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The arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte is an arrondissement of France in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region. It has 105 communes. Its...
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War in the Vendée (section Battle of Fontenay-le-Comte)
succession of victories in the spring and summer of 1793. The towns of Fontenay-le-Comte, Thouars, Saumur and Angers were briefly overrun, but the Vendeans...
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Loudun – Chinon Poitiers – Chauvigny – Le Blanc – Châteauroux Niort – Fontenay-le-Comte La Rochelle – Fontenay-le-Comte SNCF Class Z 7300 SNCF Class Z 21500...
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The Castle of Terre Neuve is an historic château in Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France. It has been listed as an official historical...
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François Viète (category People from Fontenay-le-Comte)
Fontenay-le-Comte in present-day Vendée. His grandfather was a merchant from La Rochelle. His father, Etienne Viète, was an attorney in Fontenay-le-Comte...
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