Dordogne, the Glossary
Dordogne (or;; Dordonha) is a large rural department in south west France, with its prefecture in Périgueux.[1]
Table of Contents
149 relations: Ancient Rome, André Maurois, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Armand de Gontaut, Baron of Biron, Arnaut Daniel, Arrondissements of France, Arrondissements of the Dordogne department, Étienne de La Boétie, Bastide, Bergerac, Dordogne, Bertran de Born, Boisseuilh, Boulazac Isle Manoire, Brantôme, Dordogne, British people, Cabanes du Breuil, Cantons of France, Cantons of the Dordogne department, Cape Verde, Cavarc, Central European Summer Time, Central European Time, Charente, Charente-Maritime, Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Château de Beynac, Château de Biron, Château de Bourdeilles, Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, Château de Chantérac, Château de Commarque, Château de Hautefort, Château de Jaurias, Château de La Besse, Château de la Mothe, Château de la Petite Filolie, Château de la Renaudie (Saint-Front-la-Rivière), Château de la Roche (Annesse-et-Beaulieu), Château de la Roque, Château de Mauriac (Douzillac), Château de Pécany, Château de Puymartin, Château des Milandes, Château Saulnier, Coderc Plaza, Communes of France, Communes of the Dordogne department, Connezac, Corrèze, Coubjours, ... Expand index (99 more) »
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Ancient Rome
In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.
André Maurois
André Maurois (born Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog; 26 July 1885 – 9 October 1967) was a French author.
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, Vicomte de Saint-Exupéry, known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry ((29 June 1900;– 31 July 1944), was a French writer, poet, journalist and aviator. He received several prestigious literary awards for his novella The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince) and for his lyrical aviation writings, including Wind, Sand and Stars and Night Flight (Vol de nuit).
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Armand de Gontaut, Baron of Biron
Armand de Gontaut, Baron of Biron (152426 July 1592) was a soldier, diplomat and Marshal of France.
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Arnaut Daniel
Arnaut Daniel (fl. 1180–1200) was an Occitan troubadour of the 12th century, praised by Dante as "the best smith" (miglior fabbro) and called a "grand master of love" (gran maestro d'amore) by Petrarch.
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Arrondissements of France
An arrondissement is the third level of administrative division in France generally corresponding to the territory overseen by a subprefect.
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Arrondissements of the Dordogne department
The 4 arrondissements of the Dordogne department are.
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Étienne de La Boétie
Étienne or Estienne de La Boétie (Esteve de La Boetiá; 1 November 1530 – 18 August 1563) was a French magistrate, classicist, writer, poet and political theorist, best remembered for his intense and intimate friendship with essayist Michel de Montaigne.
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Bastide
Bastides are fortified new towns built in medieval Languedoc, Gascony, Aquitaine, England and Wales during the 13th and 14th centuries, although some authorities count Mont-de-Marsan and Montauban, which was founded in 1144, as the first bastides.
Bergerac, Dordogne
Bergerac is a subprefecture of the Dordogne department, in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Southwestern France.
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Bertran de Born
Bertran de Born (1140s – by 1215) was a baron from the Limousin in France, and one of the major Occitan troubadours of the 12th-13th century.
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Boisseuilh
Boisseuilh (Boissuelh) is a commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France.
Boulazac Isle Manoire
Boulazac Isle Manoire (Limousin: Bolasac Eila Manoire) is a commune in the Dordogne department of southwestern France.
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Brantôme, Dordogne
Brantôme (Brantòsme) is a former commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France.
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British people
British people or Britons, also known colloquially as Brits, are the citizens of the United Kingdom, the British Overseas Territories, and the Crown dependencies.
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Cabanes du Breuil
The designation Cabanes du Breuil is applied to the former agricultural dependencies of a farm located at the place known as Calpalmas at Saint-André-d'Allas, in the Dordogne department in France.
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Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's departments and arrondissements.
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Cantons of the Dordogne department
The following is a list of the 25 cantons of the Dordogne department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.
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Cape Verde
Cape Verde or Cabo Verde, officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an archipelago and island country of West Africa in the central Atlantic Ocean, consisting of ten volcanic islands with a combined land area of about.
Cavarc
Cavarc is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France.
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.
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Central European Time
Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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Charente
Charente (Saintongese: Chérente; Charanta) is a department in the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, south western France. Dordogne and Charente are 1790 establishments in France, departments of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and states and territories established in 1790.
Charente-Maritime
Charente-Maritime (Poitevin-Saintongeais: Chérente-Marine; Charanta Maritima) is a département in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region on the southwestern coast of France. Dordogne and Charente-Maritime are 1790 establishments in France, departments of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and states and territories established in 1790.
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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (2 February 1754 – 17 May 1838), 1st Prince of Benevento, then Prince of Talleyrand, was a French secularized clergyman, statesman, and leading diplomat.
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Château de Beynac
The Château de Beynac is a castle situated in the commune of Beynac-et-Cazenac, in the Dordogne département of France.
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Château de Biron
The Château de Biron is a castle in the valley of the Lède in the commune of Biron in the Dordogne département of France.
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Château de Bourdeilles
The Château de Bourdeilles is a castle located in the commune of Bourdeilles in the Dordogne département in southwestern France.
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Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
The Château de Castelnaud is a medieval fortress in the commune of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, overlooking the river Dordogne in Périgord, southern France.
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Château de Chantérac
The Château de Chantérac is a château in Chantérac, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Château de Commarque
The Château de Commarque is a hillside castle located between Sarlat and Les Eyzies, in the commune of Les Eyzies in the Dordogne department in southern France.
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Château de Hautefort
The Château de Hautefort is a French château and gardens located in the town of Hautefort in the Dordogne.
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Château de Jaurias
Château de Jaurias is a château in Gout-Rossignol, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Château de La Besse
The Château de La Besse is a château in Milhac-d'Auberoche, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Château de la Mothe
The Château de la Mothe is a château in Saint-Privat-des-Prés, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Château de la Petite Filolie
The Château de la Petite Filolie is a château in Condat-sur-Vézère, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Château de la Renaudie (Saint-Front-la-Rivière)
The Château de la Renaudie is a ruined château in Saint-Front-la-Rivière, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Château de la Roche (Annesse-et-Beaulieu)
The Château de la Roche is a 19th-century château built by Count Grigory Kushelev-Bezborodko in Annesse-et-Beaulieu, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Château de la Roque
The Château de la Roque, or the Château de la Roque des Péagers, is a château located in Meyrals in the Périgord in the Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Château de Mauriac (Douzillac)
The Château de Mauriac is a château in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Château de Pécany
The Château de Pécany is a castle located in the commune of Pomport, in the Dordogne Valley in France.
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Château de Puymartin
The Château de Puymartin is a castle in the commune of Marquay, in the Dordogne département of France, located between Sarlat (8 km) and Les Eyzies (11 km).
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Château des Milandes
The Château des Milandes is a manor house in the commune of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle in the Dordogne département of France.
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Château Saulnier
Château Saulnier is a château in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Coderc Plaza
Coderc Plaza is a town square in Périgueux, in the Dordogne department, France.
Communes of France
The is a level of administrative division in the French Republic.
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Communes of the Dordogne department
The following is a list of the 503 communes of the Dordogne department of France.
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Connezac
Connezac (Conasac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Corrèze
Corrèze (Corresa) is a département in France, named after the river Corrèze which runs through it. Dordogne and Corrèze are 1790 establishments in France, departments of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and states and territories established in 1790.
Coubjours
Coubjours (Cojors) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Coulounieix-Chamiers
Coulounieix-Chamiers (Colonhés e Champs Niers) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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County of Périgord
The County of Périgord was a historical region of France.
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Cyprus
Cyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
Democratic Movement (France)
The Democratic Movement (Mouvement démocrate,; MoDem) is a centre to centre-right political party in France, whose main ideological trends are liberalism and Christian democracy, and that is characterised by a strong pro-Europeanist stance.
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Departments of France
In the administrative divisions of France, the department (département) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the communes.
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Dordogne (river)
The Dordogne (Dordonha) is a river in south-central and southwest France.
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Dordogne's 1st constituency
Dordogne's 1st constituency is one of four French legislative constituencies in the department of Dordogne.
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Dordogne's 2nd constituency
Dordogne's 2nd constituency is one of four French legislative constituencies in the department of Dordogne.
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Dordogne's 3rd constituency
Dordogne's 3rd constituency is one of four French legislative constituencies in the department of Dordogne.
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Dordogne's 4th constituency
Dordogne's 4th constituency is one of four French legislative constituencies in the department of Dordogne.
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Aquitaine (Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Alienòr d'Aquitània,, Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; – 1 April 1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, and Queen of England from 1154 to 1189 as the wife of King Henry II.
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Eymet
Eymet (Aimet) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
François Fénelon
François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon, PSS, more commonly known as François Fénelon (6 August 1651 – 7 January 1715), was a French Catholic archbishop, theologian, poet and writer.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
French Communist Party
The French Communist Party (Parti communiste français,, PCF) is a communist party in France.
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French Republican calendar
The French Republican calendar (calendrier républicain français), also commonly called the French Revolutionary calendar (calendrier révolutionnaire français), was a calendar created and implemented during the French Revolution, and used by the French government for about 12 years from late 1793 to 1805, and for 18 days by the Paris Commune in 1871, and meant to replace the Gregorian calendar.
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French Resistance
The French Resistance (La Résistance) was a collection of groups that fought the Nazi occupation and the collaborationist Vichy régime in France during the Second World War.
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French Revolution
The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.
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French Wars of Religion
The French Wars of Religion were a series of civil wars between French Catholics and Protestants (called Huguenots) from 1562 to 1598.
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Gaulish
Gaulish is an extinct Celtic language spoken in parts of Continental Europe before and during the period of the Roman Empire.
Gauls
The Gauls (Galli; Γαλάται, Galátai) were a group of Celtic peoples of mainland Europe in the Iron Age and the Roman period (roughly 5th century BC to 5th century AD).
Génis
Génis is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Germinal Peiro
Germinal Peiro (born September 15, 1953 in Lézignan-Corbières, Aude) Is a French politician who was a member of the National Assembly of France.
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Gironde
Gironde (US usually,; Gironda) is the largest department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of Southwestern France. Dordogne and Gironde are 1790 establishments in France, departments of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and states and territories established in 1790.
Guillotine
A guillotine is an apparatus designed for efficiently carrying out executions by beheading.
Guyenne
Guyenne or Guienne (Guiana) was an old French province which corresponded roughly to the Roman province of Aquitania Secunda and the Catholic archdiocese of Bordeaux.
Haute-Vienne
Haute-Vienne (Nauta Vinhana, Nauta Viena; Upper Vienne) is a département in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwest-central France. Dordogne and Haute-Vienne are 1790 establishments in France, departments of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and states and territories established in 1790.
Hautefaye
Hautefaye (Autafaia) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in south-western France.
House of Plantagenet
The House of Plantagenet (/plænˈtædʒənət/ ''plan-TAJ-ə-nət'') was a royal house which originated in the French County of Anjou.
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Huguenots
The Huguenots were a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed (Calvinist) tradition of Protestantism.
Hundred Years' War
The Hundred Years' War (1337–1453) was a conflict between the kingdoms of England and France and a civil war in France during the Late Middle Ages.
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Independent politician
An independent, non-partisan politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association.
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Issigeac
Issigeac (Sijac) is a small medieval village that dates back to Roman times, located in the Périgord.
Jacqueline Dubois
Jacqueline Dubois (born 28 May 1957) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who was member of the French National Assembly from the 2017 elections, representing the 4th constituency of the department of Dordogne.
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Jean-Pierre Cubertafon
Cubertafon in July 2017 Jean-Pierre Cubertafon is a French politician of the Democratic Movement (MoDem) who was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Dordogne.
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Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman.
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La Rochelle
La Rochelle (Poitevin-Saintongeais: La Rochéle) is a city on the west coast of France and a seaport on the Bay of Biscay, a part of the Atlantic Ocean.
La Roque-Gageac
La Roque-Gageac (La Ròca de Gajac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France.
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Lascaux
Lascaux (Grotte de Lascaux, "Lascaux Cave") is a network of caves near the village of Montignac, in the department of Dordogne in southwestern France.
Le Monument vivant de Biron
The Monument vivant de Biron is a work by German artist Jochen Gerz, inaugurated in 1996.
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Lexico
Lexico was a dictionary website that provided a collection of English and Spanish dictionaries produced by Oxford University Press (OUP), the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
List of French departments by population
This table lists the 101 French departments in descending order of population, area and population density.
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List of presidents of departmental councils (France)
In France, the President of the Departmental Council (French: Président du Conseil départemental) is the locally elected head of the departmental council, the assembly governing a department in France.
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Loire Valley
The Loire Valley (Vallée de la Loire), spanning, is a valley located in the middle stretch of the Loire river in central France, in both the administrative regions Pays de la Loire and Centre-Val de Loire.
Lot (department)
Lot (Òlt) is a department in the Occitanie region of France. Dordogne and Lot (department) are 1790 establishments in France and states and territories established in 1790.
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Lot-et-Garonne
Lot-et-Garonne (Òlt e Garona) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of Southwestern France. Dordogne and Lot-et-Garonne are 1790 establishments in France, departments of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and states and territories established in 1790.
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Lourde (river)
The Lourde is a stream in the Dordogne department of southwestern France.
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Maine de Biran
François-Pierre-Gontier de Biran (29 November 176620 July 1824), usually known as Maine de Biran, was a French philosopher.
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Maison forte de Reignac
The Maison forte de Reignac is a château in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Manoir de Grézignac
Manoir de Grézignac is a château in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Manoir de Jaillac
Manoir de Jaillac is a château in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Manoir de la Borie-Fricart
The Manoir de la Borie-Fricart is a château in the Dordogne, Aquitaine, France.
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Manoir de la Vermondie
Manoir de la Vermondie is a château in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Manoir de Mitonias
Manoir de Mitonias is a château in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Manoir des Pautis
Manoir des Pautis is a château in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Manoir du Chatenet
Manoir du Chatenet is a manor house in Dordogne, Aquitaine, France.
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Mareuil, Dordogne
Mareuil (Limousin: Maruelh), known locally as Mareuil-sur-Belle, is a former commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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Michel de Montaigne
Michel Eyquem, Seigneur de Montaigne (28 February 1533 – 13 September 1592), commonly known as Michel de Montaigne, was one of the most significant philosophers of the French Renaissance.
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Michel Delpon
Michel Delpon is a French politician representing La République En Marche! He was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Dordogne.
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Miscellaneous right
Miscellaneous right (Divers droite, DVD) in France refers to centre-right or right-wing candidates who are not members of any large party.
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Monbazillac
Monbazillac (Montbasalhac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Montcaret
Montcaret is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Montpon-Ménestérol
Montpon-Ménestérol (Montpaun e Menestairòu) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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Nontron
Nontron (Nontronh) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Nouvelle-Aquitaine is the largest administrative region in France by area, spanning the west and southwest of Metropolitan France.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Parcoul
Parcoul is a former commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France.
Payzac, Dordogne
Payzac (Paisac de la Noalha) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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Périgord
Périgord (Peiregòrd or Perigòrd) is a natural region and former province of France, which corresponds roughly to the current Dordogne department, now forming the northern part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Périgord noir
The Périgord noir (literally Black Périgord), also known as Sarladais, is a traditional natural region of France, which corresponds roughly to the Southeast of the current Dordogne département, now forming the eastern part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine région.
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Périgueux
Périgueux (Peireguers or Periguers) is a commune in the Dordogne department, in the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France.
Philippe Chassaing
Philippe Chassaing (born 18 May 1972) is a French politician representing La République En Marche! and Territories of Progress.
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Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme
Pierre de Bourdeille (– 15 July 1614), called the seigneur et abbé de Brantôme, was a French memoirist, soldier and biographer.
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Prefectures in France
In France, a prefecture (préfecture) may be.
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Provinces of France
Under the Ancien Régime, the Kingdom of France was subdivided in multiple different ways (judicial, military, ecclesiastical, etc.) into several administrative units, until the National Constituent Assembly adopted a more uniform division into departments (départements) and districts in late 1789.
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Prussia
Prussia (Preußen; Old Prussian: Prūsa or Prūsija) was a German state located on most of the North European Plain, also occupying southern and eastern regions.
Pyrenees
The Pyrenees are a mountain range straddling the border of France and Spain.
Regions of France
France is divided into eighteen administrative regions (régions, singular région), of which thirteen are located in metropolitan France (in Europe), while the other five are overseas regions (not to be confused with the overseas collectivities, which have a semi-autonomous status).
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Renaissance (French political party)
Renaissance is a liberal and centrist political party in France.
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Saint-Astier, Dordogne
Saint-Astier (Limousin: Sench Astier) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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Saint-Cyr-les-Champagnes
Saint-Cyr-les-Champagnes is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
See Dordogne and Saint-Cyr-les-Champagnes
Saint-Jean-de-Côle
Saint-Jean-de-Côle (literally Saint-Jean of Côle; Limousin: Sent Joan de Còla) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
See Dordogne and Saint-Jean-de-Côle
Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère
Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère (literally Saint-Léon on Vézère; Sent Leu de Vesera) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
See Dordogne and Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère
Saint-Mesmin, Dordogne
Saint-Mesmin (Limousin: Sent Maimin) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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Sainte-Trie
Sainte-Trie (Sent Tria) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Salagnac
Salagnac (Salanhac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Sarlat-la-Canéda
Sarlat-la-Canéda (Sarlat e La Canedat), commonly known as Sarlat, is a commune in the southwestern French department of Dordogne, a part of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
See Dordogne and Sarlat-la-Canéda
Savignac-Lédrier
Savignac-Lédrier (Savinhac Ledrier) is a commune in the Dordogne department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
See Dordogne and Savignac-Lédrier
Second French Empire
The Second French Empire, officially the French Empire, was an Imperial Bonapartist regime, ruled by Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (Napoleon III) from 14 January 1852 to 27 October 1870, between the Second and the Third French Republics.
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The Socialist Party (Parti socialiste, PS) is a centre-left to left-wing political party in France.
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Souillac, Lot
Souillac (Languedocien: Solhac) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France, on the river Dordogne.
See Dordogne and Souillac, Lot
Subprefectures in France
In France, a subprefecture (sous-préfecture) is the commune which is the administrative centre of a departmental arrondissement that does not contain the prefecture for its department.
See Dordogne and Subprefectures in France
Teillots
Teillots is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Terrasson-Lavilledieu
Terrasson-Lavilledieu (Terrasson e La Vila Dieu) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
See Dordogne and Terrasson-Lavilledieu
The Hautefaye case
The Hautefaye Affair, also known as the Hautefaye Drama, is a criminal incident that took place on August 16, 1870, during a fair in the village of Hautefaye in the Dordogne region (France), when Alain de Monéys, a young local nobleman, was beaten, tortured and finally burned alive by the crowd.
See Dordogne and The Hautefaye case
The Republicans (France)
The Republicans (Les Républicains, LR) is a liberal conservative political party in France, largely inspired by the tradition of Gaullism.
See Dordogne and The Republicans (France)
Trélissac
Trélissac (Trelhissac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Vézère
The Vézère (Vesera) is a 211-km-long river in southwestern France.
Villetoureix
Villetoureix (Vilatorrés) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
See also
Departments of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Charente
- Charente-Maritime
- Corrèze
- Creuse
- Departmental Council of Charente-Maritime
- Deux-Sèvres
- Dordogne
- Gironde
- Haute-Vienne
- Landes (department)
- Lot-et-Garonne
- Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Vienne (department)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dordogne
Also known as Départment of Dordogne, Dordogne (département), Dordogne (department), Dordogne, France, Dordonha.
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