Marseille, the Glossary
Marseille or Marseilles (Marseille; Marselha; see below) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.[1]
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A50 autoroute
right The A50 autoroute is a French motorway connecting Marseille to Toulon.
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A51 autoroute
The A51 autoroute is a partly completed motorway in southeast France.
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A7 autoroute
The A7 Autoroute, also known as l'autoroute du Soleil (English: the Motorway of the Sun) is a French motorway.
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A8 autoroute
The A8 autoroute, also known as La Provençale, is a -long highway in France that runs between Aix-en-Provence and the A7 to the Côte d'Azur.
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Abbey of St Victor, Marseille
The Abbey of Saint-Victor is a former abbey that was founded during the late Roman period in Marseille in the south of France, named after the local soldier saint and martyr, Victor of Marseilles.
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Abidjan
Abidjan (N'ko: ߊߓߌߖߊ߲߬) is the largest city and the former capital of Côte d'Ivoire.
Administrative division
Administrative divisions (also administrative units, administrative regions, #-level subdivisions, subnational entities, or constituent states, as well as many similar generic terms) are geographical areas into which a particular independent sovereign state is divided.
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Adolphe Thiers
Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers (15 April 17973 September 1877) was a French statesman and historian.
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Agadir
Agadir (ʾagādīr,; ⴰⴳⴰⴷⵉⵔ) is a major city in Morocco, on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean near the foot of the Atlas Mountains, just north of the point where the Souss River flows into the ocean, and south of Casablanca.
Aioli
Aioli, allioli, or aïoli (or; Provençal alhòli or aiòli; allioli; alioli) is a cold sauce consisting of an emulsion of garlic and olive oil; it is found in the cuisines of the northwest Mediterranean.
Airbus
Airbus SE is a European multinational aerospace corporation.
Airbus Helicopters
Airbus Helicopters SAS (formerly Eurocopter Group) is the helicopter manufacturing division of Airbus.
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Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence, or simply Aix (Occitan: Ais de Provença), is a city and commune in southern France, about north of Marseille. Marseille and Aix-en-Provence are cities in France and communes of Bouches-du-Rhône.
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Aix-Marseille University
Aix-Marseille University (AMU; Aix-Marseille Université; formally incorporated as) is a public research university located in the Provence region of southern France.
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Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis
The Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis (métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence) is the métropole, an intercommunal structure, centred on the cities of Marseille and Aix-en-Provence.
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Alcazar (Marseille)
The Théâtre de l'Alcazar was a famous theater founded in the mid-19th century that was located in the heart of Marseille's Bourse district, on Cours Belsunce, near the Canebière.
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Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas nocat, was a French novelist and playwright.
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Alexandria
Alexandria (الإسكندرية; Ἀλεξάνδρεια, Coptic: Ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ - Rakoti or ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast.
Algeria
Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea.
Algiers
Algiers (al-Jazāʾir) is the capital and largest city of Algeria, located in the north-central part of the country.
Alice Colonieu
Alice Victorine Antoinette Colonieu (5 November 1924 – 16 July 2010) was a French ceramicist, painter and sculptor.
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Almshouse
An almshouse (also known as a bede-house, poorhouse, or hospital) is charitable housing provided to people in a particular community, especially during the Middle Ages.
Alonzo (rapper)
Kassim Djae (born July 25, 1982), better known by his stage name Alonzo, is a French rapper and singer.
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Altar
An altar is a table or platform for the presentation of religious offerings, for sacrifices, or for other ritualistic purposes.
America's Cup
The America's Cup is a sailing competition and the oldest international competition still operating in any sport.
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American Meteorological Society
The American Meteorological Society (AMS) is a scientific and professional organization in the United States promoting and disseminating information about the atmospheric, oceanic, and hydrologic sciences.
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Anchoïade
Anchoïade is a French dipping sauce originating in the Provence region of France.
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece (Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity, that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically related city-states and other territories.
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Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.
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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.
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André Pascal
André Pascal (15 April 1932 – 26 April 2001), born André Pascal Nicolas di Fusco in Marseille, was a French songwriter and composer.
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André Roussin
André Roussin, (22 January 1911 – 3 November 1987), was a French playwright.
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Anise
Anise (Pimpinella anisum), also called aniseed or rarely anix, is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae native to the eastern Mediterranean region and Southwest Asia.
Antoine Court de Gébelin
Antoine Court, who named himself Antoine Court de Gébelin (Nîmes, 25 January 1725 At Google Books.Paris, 10 May 1784), was a Protestant pastor, born in Nîmes, who initiated the interpretation of the Tarot as an arcane repository of timeless esoteric wisdom in 1781.
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Antonin Artaud
Antoine Marie Joseph Paul Artaud, better known as Antonin Artaud (4 September 1896 – 4 March 1948), was a French artist who worked across a variety of media.
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Antwerp
Antwerp (Antwerpen; Anvers) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
Arabs
The Arabs (عَرَب, DIN 31635:, Arabic pronunciation), also known as the Arab people (الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ), are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa.
Architectural style
An architectural style is a classification of buildings (and nonbuilding structures) based on a set of characteristics and features, including overall appearance, arrangement of the components, method of construction, building materials used, form, size, structural design, and regional character.
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Ariane Ascaride
Ariane Ascaride (born 10 October 1954) is a French actress and screenwriter.
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Armenian Apostolic Church
The Armenian Apostolic Church (translit) is the national church of Armenia.
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Armenian genocide
The Armenian genocide was the systematic destruction of the Armenian people and identity in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
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Armenians
Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.
Arrondissements of Lyon
The nine arrondissements of Lyon are the administrative divisions of the City of Lyon.
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Arrondissements of Marseille
This list of arrondissements of Marseille, France, include their INSEE code, postal code, sectors and neighbourhoods.
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Arrondissements of Paris
The City of Paris is divided into twenty arrondissements municipaux, administrative districts, referred to as arrondissements.
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Art Deco
Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs, is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I), and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s.
Art museum
An art museum or art gallery is a building or space for the display of art, usually from the museum's own collection.
Art of Europe
The art of Europe, also known as Western art, encompasses the history of visual art in Europe.
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Arts centre
An art centre or arts center is distinct from an art gallery or art museum.
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Aubagne
Aubagne (Aubanha according to the classic norm or Aubagno according to the Mistralian norm) is a commune in the southern French department of Bouches-du-Rhône. Marseille and Aubagne are communes of Bouches-du-Rhône.
Avignon
Avignon (Provençal or Avignoun,; Avenio) is the prefecture of the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. Marseille and Avignon are cities in France and prefectures in France.
Émile Ollivier
Olivier Émile Ollivier (2 July 182520 August 1913) was a French statesman.
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Étang de Berre
The Étang de Berre ("Lagoon of Berre"; in Provençal Occitan: estanh de Bèrra / mar de Bèrra according to classical orthography, estang de Berro / mar de Berro according to Mistralian orthography) is a brackish water lagoon on the Mediterranean coast of France, about north-west of Marseille.
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Étienne Joseph Louis Garnier-Pagès
Étienne Joseph Louis Garnier-Pagès (December 27, 1801June 23, 1841) was a French politician, born at Marseille.
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Ballet National de Marseille
The Ballet National de Marseille is a dance company based in Marseille, France.
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Bamako
Bamako is the capital and largest city of Mali, with a 2022 population of 4,227,569.
Barcelona
Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.
Baroque
The Baroque is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s.
Basilica
In Ancient Roman architecture, a basilica was a large public building with multiple functions that was typically built alongside the town's forum.
Beirut
Beirut (help) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon.
Benoît Payan
Benoît Payan (born 31 January 1978) is a French politician who has served as Mayor of Marseille since 2020.
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Berbers
Berbers, or the Berber peoples, also called by their endonym Amazigh or Imazighen, are a diverse grouping of distinct ethnic groups indigenous to North Africa who predate the arrival of Arabs in the Arab migrations to the Maghreb.
Bernard Cadenat
Bernard Cadenat (2 January 1853, in Pexiora – 1 August 1930) was a French politician.
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Bernard Tapie
Bernard Roger Tapie (26 January 1943 – 3 October 2021) was a French businessman, politician and occasional actor, singer, and TV host.
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Berty Albrecht
Berty Albrecht (15 February 1893 – 31 May 1943) was a French feminist and French Resistance martyr of the Second World War.
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Besançon
Besançon (archaic Bisanz; Vesontio) is the prefecture of the department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Marseille and Besançon are cities in France and prefectures in France.
Black Madonna
The term Black Madonna or Black Virgin tends to refer to statues or paintings in Western Christendom of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Infant Jesus, where both figures are depicted with dark skin.
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Bordeaux
Bordeaux (Gascon Bordèu; Bordele) is a city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, southwestern France. Marseille and Bordeaux are cities in France and prefectures in France.
Botanical garden
A botanical garden or botanic gardenThe terms botanic and botanical and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens.
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Bouches-du-Rhône
Bouches-du-Rhône (les Bouches-du-Rhône,; lei Bocas de Ròse; "the Mouths of the Rhône") is a department in southern France.
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Bouillabaisse
Bouillabaisse (bolhabaissa) is a traditional Provençal fish soup originating in the port city of Marseille.
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Bourride
Bourride (bourrido, in provençal, borrida, in occitan) is a culinary specialty traditional to cuisine of Provence and Languedoc, based on fish, seafood, and vegetables, served with aïoli and olive oil.
Breakwater (structure)
A breakwater is a permanent structure constructed at a coastal area to protect against tides, currents, waves, and storm surges.
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Bream
Bream are species of freshwater fish belonging to a variety of genera including Abramis (e.g., A. brama, the common bream), Ballerus, Blicca, Brama, Chilotilapia, Etelis, Lepomis, Gymnocranius, Lethrinus, Nemipterus, Pharyngochromis, Rhabdosargus, Scolopsis, or Serranochromis.
Briançon
Briançon is the sole subprefecture of the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.
Bus rapid transit
Bus rapid transit (BRT), also referred to as a busway or transitway, is a bus-based public transport system designed to have much more capacity, reliability, and other quality features than a conventional bus system.
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Byzantine architecture
Byzantine architecture is the architecture of the Byzantine Empire, or Eastern Roman Empire, usually dated from 330 AD, when Constantine the Great established a new Roman capital in Byzantium, which became Constantinople, until the fall of the Byzantine Empire in 1453.
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Caesar's civil war
Caesar's civil war (49–45 BC) was a civil war during the late Roman Republic between two factions led by Gaius Julius Caesar and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey), respectively.
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Calanque
A calanque ("inlet"; calanca, plural calanche or calanchi; calanca, plural calancas) is a narrow, steep-walled inlet that is developed in limestone, dolomite, or other carbonate strata and found along the Mediterranean coast.
Calanques National Park
Calanques National Park (French: Parc national des Calanques) is a French national park located on the Mediterranean coast in Bouches-du-Rhône, Southern France.
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Camargue
The Camargue (also,,; Camarga) is a coastal region in southern France located south of the city of Arles, between the Mediterranean Sea and the two arms of the Rhône river delta.
Canal
Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi).
Canebière
La Canebière is a historic high street in the old quarter of Marseille, France.
Canoe slalom
Canoe slalom (previously known as whitewater slalom) is a competitive sport with the aim to navigate a decked canoe or kayak through a course of hanging downstream or upstream gates on river rapids in the fastest time possible.
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Cantons of Marseille
The cantons of Marseille are administrative divisions of the Bouches-du-Rhône department, in southeastern France.
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Cargo
In transportation, freight refers to goods conveyed by land, water or air, while cargo refers specifically to freight when conveyed via water or air.
Carthage
Carthage was an ancient city in Northern Africa, on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now Tunisia.
Cartomancy
Cartomancy is fortune-telling or divination using a deck of cards.
Casablanca
Casablanca (lit) is the largest city in Morocco and the country's economic and business centre.
Cassis
Cassis (Occitan: Cassís) is a commune situated east of Marseille in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, whose coastline is known in English as the French Riviera, in Southern France. Marseille and Cassis are communes of Bouches-du-Rhône.
Catacombs
Catacombs are human-made underground passages primarily used for religious purposes, particularly for burial.
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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César Baldaccini
César (born Cesare Baldaccini; 1 January 1921 – 6 December 1998), also occasionally referred to as César Baldaccini, was a noted French sculptor.
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Côte Bleue
The Côte Bleue (Provençal Occitan: Còsta Blava; English: "Blue Coast") is part of Provence's southwestern coast on the Mediterranean Sea, reaching from northern Marseille in the east to the early Rhône river delta in the west, which constitutes the eastern part of the Camargue natural region, west of the Étang de Berre.
Centrale Graduate School
The Ecoles Centrales Group is an alliance, consisting of following grandes écoles of engineering.
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Centrale Méditerranée
Centrale Méditerranée, formerly known as is a leading graduate school of engineering (or Grande école of engineering) located in Marseille, the second largest city in France.
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Centre d'immunologie de Marseille-Luminy
The Centre d'Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy (CIML) was founded in 1976 and has been described by AERES, an independent evaluation agency, as "without doubt one of the best immunology centers of excellence in Europe".
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Championnat de France (water polo)
The Championnat de France de water-polo is the premier category in the league system for water polo clubs in France.
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Charles Camoin
Charles Camoin (23 September 1879 – 20 May 1965) was a French expressionist landscape painter associated with the Fauves.
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Charles Fabry
Marie Paul Auguste Charles Fabry (11 June 1867 – 11 December 1945) was a French physicist working on optics.
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Charles Martel
Charles Martel (– 22 October 741), Martel being a sobriquet in Old French for "The Hammer", was a Frankish political and military leader who, as Duke and Prince of the Franks and Mayor of the Palace, was the de facto ruler of the Franks from 718 until his death.
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Charles XIV John
Charles XIV John (Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844 and the first monarch of the Bernadotte dynasty.
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Château Borély
The Château Borély is a chateau in the southern part of Marseille, France.
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Château d'If
The Château d'If is a fortress located on the Île d'If, the smallest island in the Frioul archipelago, situated about offshore from Marseille in southeastern France.
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Choir
A choir (also known as a chorale or chorus) is a musical ensemble of singers.
Christian worship
In Christianity, worship is the act of attributing reverent honour and homage to God.
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Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Christophe Galtier
Christophe Galtier (born 23 August 1966) is a French professional football manager and former player who is the current manager of Qatar Stars League club Al-Duhail.
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CMA CGM
CMA CGM is a French shipping and logistics company founded in 1978 by Jacques Saadé.
CMA CGM Tower
The CMA CGM Tower is a tall skyscraper in Euroméditerranée, the central business district of Marseille, France.
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CN Marseille
The Cercle des nageurs de Marseille (Circle of Marseille's swimmers) is an elite swim club based in Marseille, France, founded in 1921.
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Colonies in antiquity
Colonies in antiquity were post-Iron Age city-states founded from a mother-city or metropolis rather than a territory-at-large.
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Colonnade
In classical architecture, a colonnade is a long sequence of columns joined by their entablature, often free-standing, or part of a building.
Communes of France
The is a level of administrative division in the French Republic.
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Comorians in France
Comorians in France consist of migrants from Comoros and their descendants living and working in France.
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Comoros
The Comoros, officially the Union of the Comoros, is an archipelagic country made up of three islands in Southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean.
Compagnie maritime d'expertises
COMEX (or Compagnie Maritime d'Expertises) is a French company specializing in engineering and deep diving operations, created in November 1961 by Henri-Germain Delauze and ran by him until his death in 2012.
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Copenhagen
Copenhagen (København) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the urban area.
Corsica
Corsica (Corse; Còrsega) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France.
Cosmopolitanism
Cosmopolitanism is the idea that all human beings are members of a single community.
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Croix de Guerre 1939–1945
The 1939–1945 (English: War Cross 1939–1945) is a French military decoration, a version of the created on 26 September 1939 to honour people who fought with the Allies against the Axis forces at any time during World War II.
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Crown of Aragon
The Crown of AragonCorona d'Aragón;Corona d'Aragó,;Corona de Aragón;Corona Aragonum.
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Crypt
A crypt (from Greek κρύπτη (kryptē) crypta "vault") is a stone chamber beneath the floor of a church or other building.
Dakar
Dakar (Ndakaaru) is the capital and largest city of Senegal.
Darius Milhaud
Darius Milhaud (4 September 1892 – 22 June 1974) was a French composer, conductor, and teacher.
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Désirée Clary
Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary (Eugenia Bernhardina Desideria; 8 November 1777 – 17 December 1860) was Queen of Sweden and Norway from 5 February 1818 to 8 March 1844 as the wife of King Charles XIV John.
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Deciduous
In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.
Denis Ranque
Denis Ranque (born 7 January 1952) is a French engineer and businessman who was CEO and chairman of Thales Group from 1998 until 2009.
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Departmental council (France)
The departmental councils (French: conseils départementaux; singular, conseil départemental) of France are representative assemblies elected by universal suffrage in 98 of the country's 101 departments.
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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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Docks (Marseille)
Les Docks de Marseille is a historical building in the heart of La Joliette, a business district in Marseille, France.
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Early Christianity
Early Christianity, otherwise called the Early Church or Paleo-Christianity, describes the historical era of the Christian religion up to the First Council of Nicaea in 325.
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Eastern Orthodoxy
Eastern Orthodoxy, otherwise known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity or Byzantine Christianity, is one of the three main branches of Chalcedonian Christianity, alongside Catholicism and Protestantism.
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Edmond Rostand
Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand (1 April 1868 – 2 December 1918) was a French poet and dramatist.
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Eliane Plewman
Éliane Sophie Plewman (6 December 1917 – 13 September 1944) was a British agent of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) and a member of the French Resistance working as a courier for the "MONK circuit" in occupied France during World War II.
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Epitech
The Paris Graduate School of Digital Innovation (École pour l'informatique et les nouvelles technologies, or EPITECH), formerly European Institute of Information Technology, is a private institution of higher education in computer science and software engineering that was founded in 1999.
Eric Cantona
Eric Daniel Pierre Cantona (born 24 May 1966) is a French actor and former professional footballer.
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Ernest Reyer
Louis Étienne Ernest Reyer (1 December 1823 – 15 January 1909) was a French opera composer and music critic.
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Eugène de Mazenod
Eugène de Mazenod, OMI (born Charles-Joseph-Eugène de Mazenod; 1 August 1782 – 21 May 1861) was a French aristocrat and Catholic bishop.
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Euroméditerranée
Euroméditerranée is an urban renewal project underway in Marseille to create a ecodistrict in the neighbourhood of La Joliette.
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European Capital of Culture
A European Capital of Culture is a city designated by the European Union (EU) for a period of one calendar year during which it organises a series of cultural events with a strong pan-European dimension.
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European conger
The European conger (Conger conger) is a species of conger of the family Congridae.
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European Democratic and Social Rally group
The European Democratic and Social Rally group (groupe du Rassemblement démocratique et social européen, abbreviated RDSE), formerly the Democratic and European Rally group (groupe du Rassemblement démocratique et européen), is a parliamentary group in the French Senate including representatives of the Radical Party of the Left (PRG) that historically consisted of radicals of both the left and right.
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.
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EuroPride
EuroPride is a pan-European international event dedicated to LGBT pride, hosted by a different European city each year.
Eurostar
Eurostar is an international high-speed rail service in Western Europe, connecting Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Exurb
An exurb (or alternately: exurban area) is an area outside the typically denser inner suburban area, at the edge of a metropolitan area, which has some economic and commuting connection to the metro area, low housing density, and growth.
Fête de la Musique
The Fête de la Musique, also known in English as Music Day, Make Music Day, or World Music Day, is an annual music celebration that takes place on 21 June.
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Fernandel
Fernand Joseph Désiré Contandin (8 May 1903 – 26 February 1971), better known as Fernandel, was a French comic actor.
Ferry slip
A ferry slip is a specialized docking facility that receives a ferryboat or train ferry.
Fjord
In physical geography, a fjord or fiord is a long, narrow sea inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by a glacier.
Foça
Foça is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey.
Focaccia
Focaccia (fugassa,; fecazze) is a flat leavened oven-baked Italian bread.
Fonky Family
Fonky Family or La Fonky Family (often shortened to La Fonky, or La FF), is a French hip hop band from Marseille, consisting of four rappers, Le Rat Luciano,, and Sat, producer Pone, DJ Djel, dancer Blaze, singer Karima, Flex (fetus) Nandell, and manager Fafa.
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A football team is a group of players selected to play together in the various team sports known as football.
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Fort Saint-Jean (Marseille)
Fort Saint-Jean is a fortification in Marseille, built in 1660 by Louis XIV at the entrance to the Old Port.
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Fos-sur-Mer
Fos-sur-Mer (literally Fos on Sea; Provençal: Fòs) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Marseille and Fos-sur-Mer are communes of Bouches-du-Rhône.
Fougasse (bread)
In French cuisine, fougasse (Occitan: fogaça) is a type of bread typically associated with Provence but found (with variations) in other regions.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
The France national football team (Équipe de France de football) represents France in men's international football.
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France national rugby union team
The France national rugby union team (Équipe de France de rugby à XV) represents the French Rugby Federation (FFR; Fédération française de rugby) in men's international rugby union matches.
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Franco-Ottoman alliance
The Franco-Ottoman alliance, also known as the Franco-Turkish alliance, was an alliance established in 1536 between Francis I, King of France and Suleiman I of the Ottoman Empire.
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Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main ("Frank ford on the Main") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.
Frédéric Mariotti
Frédéric Mariotti (1 April 1883 – 22 February 1971) was a French stage and film actor whose career spanned more than four decades through the early silent film era into the early 1950s.
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French Algeria
French Algeria (Alger until 1839, then Algérie afterwards; unofficially Algérie française, الجزائر المستعمرة), also known as Colonial Algeria, was the period of Algerian history when the country was a colony and later an integral part of France.
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French colonial empire
The French colonial empire comprised the overseas colonies, protectorates, and mandate territories that came under French rule from the 16th century onward.
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French Communist Party
The French Communist Party (Parti communiste français,, PCF) is a communist party in France.
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French hip hop
French hip hop or French rap (rap français), is the hip hop music style developed in French-speaking countries.
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French National Centre for Scientific Research
The French National Centre for Scientific Research (Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS) is the French state research organisation and is the largest fundamental science agency in Europe.
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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 Riviera
The French Riviera, known in French as the i (Còsta d'Azur), is the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France.
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French Section of the Workers' International
The French Section of the Workers' International (Section française de l'Internationale ouvrière, SFIO) was a political party in France that was founded in 1905 and succeeded in 1969 by the modern-day Socialist Party.
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French Third Republic
The French Third Republic (Troisième République, sometimes written as La IIIe République) was the system of government adopted in France from 4 September 1870, when the Second French Empire collapsed during the Franco-Prussian War, until 10 July 1940, after the Fall of France during World War II led to the formation of the Vichy government.
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French Workers' Party
The French Workers' Party (Parti Ouvrier Français, POF) was the French socialist party created in 1880 by Jules Guesde and Paul Lafargue, Karl Marx's son-in-law (famous for having written The Right to Be Lazy, which criticized work as such, criticizing heavily liberal moral frameworks of "Right to Work").
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Frioul archipelago
The Frioul archipelago is a group of four islands located off the Mediterranean coast of France, approximately from Marseille.
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Functional area (France)
An aire d'attraction d'une ville (or AAV, literally meaning "catchment area of a city") is a statistical area used by France's national statistics office INSEE since 2020, officially translated as functional area in English by INSEE, which consists of a densely populated urban agglomeration and the surrounding exurbs, towns and intervening rural areas that are socioeconomically tied to the central urban agglomeration, as measured by commuting patterns.
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Gallo-Roman culture
Gallo-Roman culture was a consequence of the Romanization of Gauls under the rule of the Roman Empire.
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Garlaban
Garlaban is a hill which looks out to Aubagne.
Gaston Defferre
Gaston Defferre (14 September 1910 – 7 May 1986) was a French Socialist politician.
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Geneva
Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra. Marseille and Geneva are populated places established in the 1st millennium BC.
Genoa
Genoa (Genova,; Zêna) is a city in and the capital of the Italian region of Liguria, and the sixth-largest city in Italy.
Georges Braque
Georges Braque (13 May 1882 – 31 August 1963) was a major 20th-century French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor.
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Georges Chappe
Georges Chappe (born 5 March 1944) is a retired cyclist from France, who was nicknamed Jojo during his professional career.
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Ginette Garcin
Ginette Garcin (4 January 1928 – 10 June 2010) was a French actress of stage, film and television.
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Glasgow
Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.
Globe (band)
was a dance-oriented Japanese pop band, formed in 1995 by the producer and songwriter Tetsuya Komuro.
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Golf course
A golf course is the grounds on which the sport of golf is played.
Great Plague of Marseille
The Great Plague of Marseille, also known as the Plague of Provence, was the last major outbreak of bubonic plague in Western Europe.
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Greeks in pre-Roman Gaul
The Greeks in pre-Roman Gaul have a significant history of settlement, trade, cultural influence, and armed conflict in the Celtic territory of Gaul (modern France), starting from the 6th century BC during the Greek Archaic period.
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GRIM
GRIM (Groupe de recherche et d'improvisation musicales, roughly translated Group of Research and Musical Innovation), was a non-profit institute for improvised and experimental music.
Gulf of Lion
The Gulf of Lion or Gulf of Lions is a wide embayment of the Mediterranean coastline of Catalonia in Spain with Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence in France, extending from Begur in the west to Toulon in the east.
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Haifa
Haifa (Ḥēyfā,; Ḥayfā) is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of in.
Hake
Hake is the common name for fish in the Merlucciidae family of the northern and southern oceans and the Phycidae family of the northern oceans.
Hamburg
Hamburg (Hamborg), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,.
Hellenization
Hellenization (also spelled Hellenisation) or Hellenism is the adoption of Greek culture, religion, language, and identity by non-Greeks.
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Henri Fabre
Henri Fabre (29 November 1882 – 30 June 1984) was a French aviator and the inventor of the first successful seaplane, the Fabre Hydravion.
Henri Tasso
Henri Tasso (8 October 1882 – 12 February 1944) was a French Socialist politician.
Henri Tomasi
Henri Frédien Tomasi (17 August 1901 – 13 January 1971) was a French classical composer and conductor.
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Henri-Jacques Espérandieu
Henri-Jacques Espérandieu (22 February 1829 – 11 November 1874) was an architect who made his career in Marseille, France.
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Henry de Lumley
Henry de Lumley (born 14 August 1934 in Marseille, France) is a French archeologist, geologist and prehistorian.
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High tech
High technology (high tech or high-tech), also known as advanced technology (advanced tech) or exotechnology, is technology that is at the cutting edge: the highest form of technology available.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
Honoré Daumier
Honoré-Victorin Daumier (February 26, 1808 – February 10 or 11, 1879) was a French painter, sculptor, and printmaker, whose many works offer commentary on the social and political life in France, from the Revolution of 1830 to the fall of the second Napoleonic Empire in 1870.
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Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis
The "Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis" was the popular name for a French army mobilized in 1823 by the Bourbon King of France, Louis XVIII, to help the Spanish Bourbon royalists restore King Ferdinand VII of Spain to the absolute power of which he had been deprived during the Liberal Triennium.
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IAM (band)
IAM (pronounced "I am") is a French hip hop band from Marseille.
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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Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or approx.
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Indirect election
An indirect election or hierarchical voting, is an election in which voters do not choose directly among candidates or parties for an office (direct voting system), but elect people who in turn choose candidates or parties.
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Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition of the human economy towards more widespread, efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution.
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Inserm
The (Inserm) is the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research.
Institut national de la recherche agronomique
The Institut national de la recherche agronomique (INRA, pronounced; English: National Institute of Agricultural Research) was a French public research institute dedicated to agricultural science.
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Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques
The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques), abbreviated INSEE or Insee, is the national statistics bureau of France.
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Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées
The Institut Polytechnique des Sciences Avancées (IPSA), (Institute of Polytechnic Science and Aeronautics) is a French private grande école in aerospace engineering located at Ivry-sur-Seine, Lyon and Toulouse, recognized by the French state since 2010, whose diploma has been accredited by the French Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur since 2011.
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InterContinental
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is a British-American luxury hotel brand created in 1946 by Pan Am founder Juan Trippe.
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InterContinental Marseille Hotel Dieu
The InterContinental Marseille – Hotel Dieu is a five-star luxury hotel near the Vieux-Port area of Marseille, France.
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Interwar period
In the history of the 20th century, the interwar period (or interbellum) lasted from 11November 1918 to 1September 1939 (20years, 9months, 21days) – from the end of World War I (WWI) to the beginning of World War II (WWII).
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
Istanbul
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia.
Italianate architecture
The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture.
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Jardin botanique E.M. Heckel
The Jardin botanique E.M. Heckel (12,000 m2), also known as the Jardin botanique de Marseille and the Jardin botanique Borély de Marseille, is a municipal botanical garden in the Parc Borély at 48, Avenue Clot Bey, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
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Jardin des Vestiges
The Jardin des Vestiges is a garden containing the archaeological remains of the ancient port of Marseille, France.
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Jean Cristofol
Jean Cristofol (1901–1957) was a French Communist politician.
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Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès
Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès (24 June 176713 June 1846) was a French geographer, author and translator, best remembered in the English speaking world for his translation of German ghost stories Fantasmagoriana, published anonymously in 1812, which inspired Mary Shelley and John William Polidori to write Frankenstein and The Vampyre respectively.
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Jean-Claude Gaudin
Jean-Claude Gaudin (8 October 1939 – 20 May 2024) was a French politician for The Republicans.
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Jean-Claude Izzo
Jean-Claude Izzo (20 June 1945 – 26 January 2000) was a French poet, playwright, screenwriter, and novelist who achieved sudden fame in the mid-1990s with the publication of his three neo-noir crime novels Total Chaos, Chourmo, and Solea (widely known as the Marseilles Trilogy), featuring as protagonist ex-cop Fabio Montale, and set in the author's native city of Marseille.
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Jean-Henri Gourgaud
Jean-Henri Gourgaud (15 November 1746 – 19 October 1809) was a French actor under the stage name Dugazon, the son of Pierre-Antoine Gourgaud, the director of military hospitals there and also an actor.
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Jean-Pierre Rampal
Jean-Pierre Louis Rampal (7 January 1922 – 20 May 2000) was a French flautist.
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Jean-Pierre Ricard
Jean-Pierre Ricard (born 26 September 1944) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who was Archbishop of Bordeaux from 2001 to 2019.
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Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.
Jessica Fox (canoeist)
Jessica Esther Fox (born 11 June 1994) is a French-born Australian Olympic and world champion slalom canoeist.
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Jeux d'eau
Jeux d'eau (water games; giochi d'acqua), is an umbrella term in the history of gardens for the water features that were introduced into mid-16th century Mannerist Italian gardens.
José Mascarel
José Mascarel (April 18, 1816 – October 6, 1899) was a 19th−century sea captain, California landowner, investor, baker, and vintner; and a mayor of Los Angeles, California.
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Joseph Autran
Joseph Autran (20 June 1813 – 6 March 1877) was a French poet.
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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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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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KEDGE Business School
KEDGE Business School is a triple accredited (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA) French business school and grande école.
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Keny Arkana
Victoire Monnier (born December 20, 1982, in Boulogne-Billancourt), professionally known by her stage name Keny Arkana, is an Argentine-French rapper who is active in the alter-globalization and civil disobedience movements.
Košice
Košice is the largest city in eastern Slovakia.
Kobe
Kobe (Kōbe), officially, is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
L'Estaque
L'Estaque is a village in southern France, just west of Marseille.
La Chunga
Micaela Flores Amaya, (born 1938) better known by her stage name, La Chunga, is a spanish flamenco dancer, and painter of naïf art.
La Ciotat
La Ciotat (La Ciutat; in Mistralian spelling La Ciéutat; 'the City') is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southern France. Marseille and La Ciotat are communes of Bouches-du-Rhône.
La Friche
La Friche de la Belle de Mai or La Friche (English: The Fallow; The Wasteland) is a former tobacco factory near the Saint-Charles station in Marseille, France, in the neighbourhood of Belle de Mai.
La Marseillaise
"La Marseillaise" is the national anthem of France.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Léon Vaudoyer
Léon Vaudoyer (7 June 1803 – 9 February 1872) was a French architect.
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Le Corbusier
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (6 October 188727 August 1965), known as Le Corbusier, was a Swiss-French architect, designer, painter, urban planner and writer, who was one of the pioneers of what is now regarded as modern architecture.
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Le Pétomane
Joseph Pujol (June 1, 1857 – August 8, 1945), better known by his stage name Le Pétomane, was a French flatulist (professional fartist) and entertainer.
Legion of Honour
The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.
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LGBT
is an initialism that stands for "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender".
Liberal Democracy (France)
Liberal Democracy (Démocratie Libérale, DL) was a conservative-liberal political party in France existing between 1997 and 2002.
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Ligurian (ancient language)
The Ligurian language was spoken in pre-Roman times and into the Roman era by an ancient people of north-western Italy and current south-eastern France known as the Ligures.
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Lille
Lille (Rijsel; Lile; Rysel) is a city in the northern part of France, within French Flanders. Marseille and Lille are cities in France and prefectures in France.
List of busiest ports in Europe
The table below lists 20 of the busiest ports in Europe; Rotterdam currently ranks first here, and eleventh in the world by cargo tonnage.
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List of caricaturists
A caricaturist is an artist who specializes in drawing caricatures.
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List of cities by GDP
This is a list of cities in the world by nominal gross domestic product (GDP).
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List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants
, there were 473 communes in France (metropolitan territory and overseas departments and regions) with population over 20,000, 280 communes with population over 30,000, 129 communes with population over 50,000 and 42 communes with population over 100,000. Marseille and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants are cities in France.
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List of films set in Marseille
Marseille has been the setting for many films, produced mostly in France or Hollywood.
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List of rulers of Provence
The land of Provence has a history quite separate from that of any of the larger nations of Europe.
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List of water sports
Water sports or aquatic sports are sports activities conducted on waterbodies and can be categorized according to the degree of immersion by the participants.
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Lomé
Lomé is the capital and largest city of Togo. It has an urban population of 837,437 while there were 2,188,376 permanent residents in its metropolitan area as of the 2022 census. Located on the Gulf of Guinea at the southwest corner of the country, with its entire western border along the easternmost edge of Ghana's Volta Region, Lomé is the country's administrative and industrial center, which includes an oil refinery.
London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Lophius
Members of the genus Lophius, also sometimes called monkfish, fishing-frogs, frog-fish, and sea-devils, are various species of lophiid anglerfishes found in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
Louis Jourdan
Louis Jourdan (born Louis Robert Gendre; 19 June 1921 – 14 February 2015) was a French film and television actor.
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Louis Nattero
Louis Alexandre Marie Nattero (16 October 1870 – 10 November 1915 in Marseilles) was a French painter.
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Lucas Hernandez
Lucas François Bernard Hernandez (born 14 February 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team.
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Lucien Petipa
Lucien Petipa (22 December 1815 – 7 July 1898) was a French ballet dancer in the early 19th century (Romantic period), who was the brother of Marius Petipa, the famous ballet master of the Russian Imperial Ballet.
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Lyon
Lyon (Franco-Provençal: Liyon), formerly spelled in English as Lyons, is the second largest city of France by urban area It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, northeast of Saint-Étienne. Marseille and Lyon are cities in France and prefectures in France.
M. F. K. Fisher
Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher Parrish Friede (July 3, 1908 – June 22, 1992), writing as M.F.K. Fisher, was an American food writer.
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Macau
Macau or Macao is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
Madagascar
Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar and the Fourth Republic of Madagascar, is an island country comprising the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands.
Maghreb
The Maghreb (lit), also known as the Arab Maghreb (اَلْمَغْرِبُ الْعَرَبِيُّ) and Northwest Africa, is the western part of the Arab world.
Maghrebi Jews
Maghrebi Jews (or, Maghrebim) or North African Jews (Yehudei Tzfon Africa) are an ethnic group of Jews who had traditionally lived in the Maghreb region of North Africa (al-Maghrib, Arabic for "the west") under Arab rule during the Middle Ages.
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Maghrebis
Maghrebis or Maghrebians (translit) are the inhabitants of the Maghreb region of North Africa.
Majoidea
The Majoidea are a superfamily of crabs which includes the various spider crabs.
Manchester United F.C.
Manchester United Football Club, commonly referred to as Man United (often stylised as Man Utd), or simply United, is a professional football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England.
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Manufacturing
Manufacturing is the creation or production of goods with the help of equipment, labor, machines, tools, and chemical or biological processing or formulation.
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Marcel Pagnol
Marcel Paul Pagnol (also;; 28 February 1895 – 18 April 1974) was a French novelist, playwright, and filmmaker.
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Marie-Madeleine Fourcade
Marie-Madeleine Fourcade (11 August 1909 – 20 July 1989) was the leader of the French Resistance network "Alliance", under the code name "Hérisson" ("Hedgehog") after the arrest of its former leader, Georges Loustaunau-Lacau (“Navarre”), during the German military administration in occupied France during World War II.
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Marignane
Marignane (Marinhana) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France. Marseille and Marignane are communes of Bouches-du-Rhône.
Marius Petipa
Marius Ivanovich Petipa (Мариус Иванович Петипа), born Victor Marius Alphonse Petipa (11 March 1818), was a French and Russian ballet dancer, pedagogue and choreographer.
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Marrakesh
Marrakesh or Marrakech (or; murrākuš) is the fourth-largest city in Morocco.
Marsatac
Marsatac is a festival of electronic music held at the end of September each year, in Marseille, France.
Marseille Cathedral
Marseille Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Sainte-Marie-Majeure de Marseille or Cathédrale de la Major) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in Marseille.
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Marseille History Museum
The Marseille History Museum (French: Musée d'Histoire de Marseille) is the local historical and archaeological museum of Marseille in France.
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Marseille Metro
The Marseille Metro (Métro de Marseille) is a rapid transit system serving Marseille, France.
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Marseille Naval Fire Battalion
The Marseille Naval Fire Battalion (Bataillon de marins-pompiers de Marseille, or BMPM), is the fire and rescue service for the city of Marseille.
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Marseille Provence Airport
Marseille Provence Airport is an international airport located 27 km (17 miles) northwest of Marseille, on the territory of Marignane, both communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône département in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France.
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Marseille soap
Marseille soap or Savon de Marseille is a traditional hard soap made from vegetable oils that has been produced around Marseille, France, for about 600 years.
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Marseille tramway
The Marseille tramway (Tramway de Marseille) is a tramway system in Marseille, France.
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Marseille XIII
Marseille XIII was a French rugby league club from the city of Marseille.
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Marseille-Blancarde station
Marseille-Blancarde station (French: Gare de Marseille-Blancarde) is a French railway station located in the city of Marseille (district of La Blancarde), in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
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Marseille-Cassis Classique Internationale
The Marseille-Cassis Classique Internationale is an annual half marathon which follows a course from Marseille to Cassis in France during the last weekend in October.
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Marseille-Fos Port
Marseille-Fos Port is the main trade seaport of France.
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Marseille-Provence 2013
Marseille-Provence 2013 or MP2013 was the year-long series of cultural events that took place in Marseille, France, and the surrounding area to celebrate the territory's designation as the European Capital of Culture for 2013.
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Marseille-Saint-Charles station
Marseille-Saint-Charles (French: Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles) is the main railway station and intercity bus station of Marseille, France.
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Martinique
Martinique (Matinik or Matnik; Kalinago: Madinina or Madiana) is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea.
Massalia
Massalia was an ancient Greek colony (apoikia) on the Mediterranean coast, east of the Rhône.
Massilia Sound System
Massilia Sound System is a reggae band from Marseille, France, formed in the early 1980s.
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Mathieu Flamini
Mathieu Pierre Flamini (born 7 March 1984) is a French former professional footballer and biochemical entrepreneur.
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Maurice Béjart
Maurice Béjart (1 January 1927 – 22 November 2007) was a French-born dancer, choreographer and opera director who ran the Béjart Ballet Lausanne in Switzerland.
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Mauritius
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, about off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar.
Mayotte
Mayotte (Mayotte,; Maore,; Maori), officially the Department of Mayotte (Département de Mayotte), is an overseas department and region and single territorial collectivity of France.
Météo-France
Météo-France is the official French meteorological administration, also offering services to Andorra.
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Métropole
A (French for "metropolis") is an administrative entity in France, in which several communes cooperate, and which has the right to levy local tax, an établissement public de coopération intercommunale à fiscalité propre.
Mediterranean climate
A Mediterranean climate, also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen as Cs, is a temperate climate type that occurs in the lower mid-latitudes (normally 30 to 44 north and south latitude).
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Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, on the east by the Levant in West Asia, and on the west almost by the Morocco–Spain border.
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Meknes
Meknes (maknās) is one of the four Imperial cities of Morocco, located in northern central Morocco and the sixth largest city by population in the kingdom.
Melting pot
A melting pot is a monocultural metaphor for a heterogeneous society becoming more homogeneous, the different elements "melting together" with a common culture; an alternative being a homogeneous society becoming more heterogeneous through the influx of foreign elements with different cultural backgrounds, possessing the potential to create disharmony within the previous culture.
Meridional French
Meridional French (français méridional), also referred to as Francitan (a portmanteau of français and occitan), is the regional variant of the French language spoken in the area of Marseille, Avignon and Toulouse.
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Metropolitan area
A metropolitan area or metro is a region consisting of a densely populated urban agglomeration and its surrounding territories which are sharing industries, commercial areas, transport network, infrastructures and housing.
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Metropolitan France
Metropolitan France (France métropolitaine or la Métropole), also known as European France, is the area of France which is geographically in Europe.
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Michèle Rubirola
Michèle Rubirola (born 28 July 1956) is a French politician who served as Mayor of Marseille from 4 July to 21 December 2020.
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Michel Carlini
Michel Carlini (1889, Marseille – 1967) was a French politician.
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Michel Lazdunski
Michel Lazdunski (born 11 April 1938, in Marseille) is a French biologist specializing in biochemistry, physiology, pathophysiology, molecular pharmacology and neuroscience.
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Miscellaneous left
Miscellaneous left (Divers gauche, DVG) in France refers to left-wing candidates who are not members of any party or a member of party that has no elected seats.
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Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate
The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI) is a missionary religious congregation in the Catholic Church.
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Mistral (wind)
The mistral (mestral, Corsican: maestrale, maestral, μαΐστρος, maestrale, majjistral) is a strong, cold, northwesterly wind that blows from southern France into the Gulf of Lion in the northern Mediterranean.
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Mistralian norm
The Mistralian norm is a linguistic norm for the Occitan language.
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Mondial la Marseillaise à Pétanque
Le Mondial la Marseillaise à Pétanque is an international tournament of the sport of pétanque.
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Montagne Sainte-Victoire
Montagne Sainte-Victoire (Provençal Venturi / Santa Venturi according to classical orthography and label according to Mistralian orthography) is a limestone mountain ridge in the south of France which extends over between the départements of Bouches-du-Rhône and Var.
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Montevideo
Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay.
Montpellier
Montpellier (Montpelhièr) is a city in southern France near the Mediterranean Sea. Marseille and Montpellier are cities in France and prefectures in France.
Morocco
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.
Motorboat
A motorboat, speedboat or powerboat is a boat that is exclusively powered by an engine.
Mountain range
A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground.
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Mullet (fish)
The mullets or grey mullets are a family (Mugilidae) of ray-finned fish found worldwide in coastal temperate and tropical waters, and some species in fresh water.
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Municipal arrondissements of France
In France, a municipal arrondissement is a subdivision of the commune, and is used in the country's three largest cities: Paris, Lyon and Marseille.
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Musée Cantini
The Musée Cantini is a museum in Marseille that has been open to the public since 1936.
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Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille
The Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille is one of the main museums in the city of Marseille, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
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Musée Grobet-Labadié
The Musée Grobet-Labadié is a museum in Marseilles, housed in a 19th-century hôtel particulier owned by the family whose collection it displays.
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Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille
The Muséum d’histoire naturel de Marseille, also known in English as the Natural History Museum of Marseille, is one of the most visited natural history museums in France.
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Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations (Mucem; French: Musée des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée) is a national museum located in Marseille, France.
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Museum of the Decorative Arts, Fashion and Ceramics
The Museum of the Decorative Arts, Fashion and Ceramics (French: Musée des Arts décoratifs, de la Faïence et de la Mode) is a French museum opened to the public on 15 June 2013, in Château Borély.
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Music hall
Music hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment that was most popular from the early Victorian era, beginning around 1850, through the Great War.
Music of Japan
In Japan, music includes a wide array of distinct genres, both traditional and modern.
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Musical instrument
A musical instrument is a device created or adapted to make musical sounds.
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Mussel
Mussel is the common name used for members of several families of bivalve molluscs, from saltwater and freshwater habitats.
Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi
Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi (born 24 October 1961 in Marseille) is a former French slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1979 to 1996.
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Nantes
Nantes (Gallo: Naunnt or Nantt) is a city in Loire-Atlantique of France on the Loire, from the Atlantic coast. Marseille and Nantes are cities in France and prefectures in France.
National anthem
A national anthem is a patriotic musical composition symbolizing and evoking eulogies of the history and traditions of a country or nation.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.
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National park
A national park is a nature park designated for conservation purposes because of unparalleled national natural, historic, or cultural significance.
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National Rally
The National Rally (Rassemblement National,, RN), known as the National Front from 1972 to 2018 (Front National,, FN), is a French far-right political party, described as right-wing populist and nationalist.
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Nativity scene
In the Christian tradition, a nativity scene (also known as a manger scene, crib, crèche, or in Italian presepio or presepe, or Bethlehem) is the special exhibition, particularly during the Christmas season, of art objects representing the birth of Jesus.
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Nazism
Nazism, formally National Socialism (NS; Nationalsozialismus), is the far-right totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany.
Newspaper
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background.
Nice
Nice (Niçard: Niça, classical norm, or Nissa, Mistralian norm,; Nizza; Nissa; Νίκαια; Nicaea) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France. Marseille and Nice are cities in France and prefectures in France.
North Africa
North Africa (sometimes Northern Africa) is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of the Western Sahara in the west, to Egypt and Sudan's Red Sea coast in the east.
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Notre-Dame de la Garde
Notre-Dame de la Garde (Our Lady of the Guard), known to local citizens as la Bonne Mère (French for 'the Good Mother'), is a Catholic basilica in Marseille, Southern France, the city's best-known symbol.
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Occitan language
Occitan (occitan), also known as (langue d'oc) by its native speakers, sometimes also referred to as Provençal, is a Romance language spoken in Southern France, Monaco, Italy's Occitan Valleys, as well as Spain's Val d'Aran in Catalonia; collectively, these regions are sometimes referred to as Occitania.
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Odesa
Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea.
OECD
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD; Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques, OCDE) is an intergovernmental organisation with 38 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.
Officer (armed forces)
An officer is a person who holds a position of authority as a member of an armed force or uniformed service.
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Old Occitan
Old Occitan (Modern Occitan, occità antic), also called Old Provençal, was the earliest form of the Occitano-Romance languages, as attested in writings dating from the eighth through the fourteenth centuries.
Old Port of Marseille
The Old Port of Marseille (French: Vieux-Port de Marseille) is at the end of the Canebière, the major street of Marseille.
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Olympique de Marseille
Olympique de Marseille (Olimpic de Marselha), also known simply as Marseille or by the abbreviation OM, is a French professional football club based in Marseille that competes in Ligue 1, the top flight of French football.
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Opéra de Marseille
The Opéra de Marseille, known today as the Opéra Municipal, is an opera company located in Marseille, France.
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Optimates and populares
Optimates (Latin for "best ones") and populares (Latin for "supporters of the people") are labels applied to politicians, political groups, traditions, strategies, or ideologies in the late Roman Republic.
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Overseas departments and regions of France
The overseas departments and regions of France (départements et régions d'outre-mer,; DROM) are departments of the French Republic which are outside the continental Europe situated portion of France, known as "metropolitan France".
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Overseas France
Overseas France (France d'outre-mer, also France ultramarine) consists of 13 French territories outside Europe, mostly the remains of the French colonial empire that remained a part of the French state under various statuses after decolonization.
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Pablo Picasso
Pablo Ruiz Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and theatre designer who spent most of his adult life in France.
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Palais du Pharo
The Palais du Pharo is a palace in Marseille, Southern France, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, west of the Old Port (Vieux-Port).
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Palais Longchamp
The Palais Longchamp is a monument in the 4th arrondissement of Marseille, France.
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Parc Borély
Parc Borély is a public municipal park in the city of Marseille, France.
Parc du 26e Centenaire
The Parc du 26e Centenaire (English: 26th Centenary Park) is a public park located in the 8th arrondissement of Marseille, France.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France. Marseille and Paris are cities in France and prefectures in France.
Parish church
A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish.
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Pastis
Pastis (pastís) is an anise-flavoured spirit and apéritif traditionally from France, typically containing less than 100 g/L sugar and 40–45% ABV (alcohol by volume).
Patrick Fiori
Patrick Chouchayan (born 23 September 1969), known by his stage name Patrick Fiori, is a French singer of Armenian descent.
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Paul Cézanne
Paul Cézanne (19 January 1839 – 22 October 1906) was a French Post-Impressionist painter whose work introduced new modes of representation and influenced avant-garde artistic movements of the early 20th century.
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Paul Cézanne University
Paul Cézanne University (also referred to as Paul Cézanne University Aix-Marseille III; French: Université Paul Cézanne Aix-Marseille III) was a public research university based in the heart of Provence (south east of France), in both Aix-en-Provence and Marseille.
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Paul Mauriat
Paul Julien André Mauriat (or; 4 March 1925 – 3 November 2006) was a French orchestra leader, conductor of Le Grand Orchestre de Paul Mauriat, who specialized in the easy listening genre.
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Pavlos Melas
Pavlos Melas (Παύλος Μελάς, Pávlos Melás; 29 March 1870 – 13 October 1904) was a Greek revolutionary and artillery officer of the Hellenic Army.
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Pétanque
Pétanque (petanca; petanca) is a sport that falls into the category of boules sports (along with raffa, bocce, boule lyonnaise, lawn bowls, crown green bowling).
Pentecostalism
Pentecostalism or classical Pentecostalism is a Protestant Charismatic Christian movement that emphasizes direct personal experience of God through baptism with the Holy Spirit.
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Peristyle
In ancient Greek and Roman architecture, a peristyle (from Greek περίστυλον) is a continuous porch formed by a row of columns surrounding the perimeter of a building or a courtyard.
Pesto
Pesto or more fully pesto alla genovese is a paste made of crushed garlic, pine nuts, salt, basil leaves, grated cheese such as Parmesan or pecorino sardo, and olive oil.
Petronius
Gaius Petronius Arbiter.
Philippe Echaroux
Philippe Echaroux (born 1983) is a French photographer and street artist.
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Phocaea
Phocaea or Phokaia (Ancient Greek: Φώκαια, Phókaia; modern-day Foça in Turkey) was an ancient Ionian Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia.
Pieds paquets
Pieds paquets or pied et paquets (literally, feet packet or feet and packages in French) is a local dish and culinary specialty of Marseille and Sisteron but also commonly found in much of Southeastern France.
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Pieds-noirs
The pieds-noirs (pied-noir) are an ethno-cultural group of people of French and other European descent who were born in Algeria during the period of French rule from 1830 to 1962.
Pierre Blancard
Pierre Blancard (born 21 April 1741 in Marseille – deceased 16 March 1826 in Aubagne) was a French navy officer, botanist and explorer.
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Pierre Demours
Pierre Demours (1702 – June 26, 1795) was a French physician, zoologist and translator.
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919) was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style.
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Piraeus
Piraeus (Πειραιάς; Πειραιεύς; Ancient:, Katharevousa) is a port city within the Athens-Piraeus urban area, in the Attica region of Greece.
Pistou
Pistou (Provençal: pisto (classical) or pistou (Mistralian)), or pistou sauce, is a Provençal cold sauce made from cloves of garlic, fresh basil, and olive oil and sometimes almonds, bread crumbs or potatoes.
Polis
Polis (πόλις), plural poleis (πόλεις), means ‘city’ in ancient Greek.
Porte d'Aix
Porte d'Aix (also known as the Porte Royale) is a triumphal arch in Marseille, in the south of France, marking the old entry point to the city on the road from Aix-en-Provence.
Prefectures in France
In France, a prefecture (préfecture) may be. Marseille and prefectures in France are cities in France.
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Presentation of Jesus
The Presentation of Jesus is an early episode in the life of Jesus Christ, describing his presentation at the Temple in Jerusalem.
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Presses Universitaires de France
Presses universitaires de France (PUF; University Press of France), founded in 1921 by Paul Angoulvent (1899–1976), is a French publishing house.
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Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press is an independent publisher with close connections to Princeton University.
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Prionotinae
Prionotinae is a subfamily of demersal, marine ray-finned fishes, part of the family Triglidae. The fishes in this subfamily are called sea robins and are found in the Western Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Oceans, the other two Triglid subfamilies are called gurnards.
Protestantism
Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.
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Provençal dialect
Provençal (provençau or prouvençau) is a variety of Occitan, spoken by people in Provence and parts of Drôme and Gard.
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Provence
Provence is a geographical region and historical province of southeastern France, which extends from the left bank of the lower Rhône to the west to the Italian border to the east; it is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the south.
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (commonly shortened to PACA), also known as Région Sud ('Southern Region'), is one of the eighteen administrative regions of France, located at the far southeastern point of the mainland.
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Psy 4 de la Rime
Psy 4 de la Rime are a French hip hop band formed 1995 in Marseille comprising several rappers with immigrant backgrounds from former French colonies.
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Public transport bus service
Public transport bus services are generally based on regular operation of transit buses along a route calling at agreed bus stops according to a published public transport timetable.
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Purchasing power parity
Purchasing power parity (PPP) is a measure of the price of specific goods in different countries and is used to compare the absolute purchasing power of the countries' currencies.
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Pytheas
Pytheas of Massalia (Ancient Greek: Πυθέας ὁ Μασσαλιώτης Pythéās ho Massaliōtēs; Latin: Pytheas Massiliensis; born 350 BC, 320–306 BC) was a Greek geographer, explorer and astronomer from the Greek colony of Massalia (modern-day Marseille, France).
Rabat
Rabat (also,; ar-Ribāṭ) is the capital city of Morocco and the country's seventh-largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) and a metropolitan population of over 1.2 million.
Radical Party (France)
The Radical Party (Parti radical), officially the Republican, Radical and Radical-Socialist Party (Parti républicain, radical et radical-socialiste), is a liberal and social-liberal political party in France.
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Ragga
Raggamuffin music (or simply ragga) is a subgenre of dancehall and reggae music.
Rally of the French People
The Rally of the French People (Rassemblement du Peuple Français, RPF) was a French political party, led by Charles de Gaulle.
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Raoul Dufy
Raoul Dufy (French:; 3 June 1877 – 23 March 1953) was a French painter associated with the Fauvist movement.
Régine Crespin
Régine Crespin (23 February 1927 – 5 July 2007) was a French singer who had a major international career in opera and on the concert stage between 1950 and 1989.
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Rémy Di Gregorio
Rémy Di Gregorio (born 31 July 1985) is a French road bicycle racer, who is currently suspended from the sport following a positive in-competition doping test for darbepoetin alfa, a re-engineered form of erythropoietin (EPO).
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Réunion
La Réunion, "La Reunion"; La Réunion; Reunionese Creole; previously known as Île Bourbon.
Real estate development
Real estate development, or property development, is a business process, encompassing activities that range from the renovation and re-lease of existing buildings to the purchase of raw land and the sale of developed land or parcels to others.
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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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René of Anjou
René of Anjou (Renato; Rainièr; 16 January 1409 – 10 July 1480) was Duke of Anjou and Count of Provence from 1434 to 1480, who also reigned as King of Naples as René I from 1435 to 1442 (then deposed).
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Republic of Genoa
The Republic of Genoa (Repúbrica de Zêna; Repubblica di Genova; Res Publica Ianuensis) was a medieval and early modern maritime republic from the years 1099 to 1797 in Liguria on the northwestern Italian coast.
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Republican Federation
The Republican Federation (Fédération républicaine, FR) was the largest conservative party during the French Third Republic, gathering together the progressive Orléanists rallied to the Republic.
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Republican Party (France)
The Republican Party (Parti républicain, PR) was a liberal conservative political party in France founded in 1977.
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Research Institute for Development
The French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development, or Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), is a French science and technology establishment under the joint supervision of the French Ministries of Higher Education and Research and Foreign Affairs.
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Rhône
The Rhône is a major river in France and Switzerland, rising in the Alps and flowing west and south through Lake Geneva and Southeastern France before discharging into the Mediterranean Sea.
River delta
A river delta is a landform shaped like a triangle, created by the deposition of sediment that is carried by a river and enters slower-moving or stagnant water.
Robert Vigouroux
Robert Vigouroux (21 March 1923 – 9 July 2017) was a French politician and writer.
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Roland Petit
Roland Petit (13 January 192410 July 2011) was a French ballet company director, choreographer and dancer.
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Romain Barnier
Romain Barnier (born 10 May 1976 in Marseille) is a freestyle swimmer from France, who won the bronze medal in the 100 m freestyle at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2001.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Marseille
The Archdiocese of Marseille (Latin: Archidioecesis Massiliensis; French: Archidiocèse de Marseille) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in France.
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Roman Republic
The Roman Republic (Res publica Romana) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.
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Romanesque architecture
Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe that was predominant in the 11th and 12th centuries.
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Rouille
Rouille (rust) is a sauce that consists of egg yolk and olive oil with breadcrumbs, garlic, saffron and cayenne pepper.
Rudy Ricciotti
Rudy Ricciotti (born 22 August 1952) is a French architect and publisher.
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Rugby Club Stade Phocéen
Marseille Vitrolles Rugby is a French rugby union club based in Marseille and currently competing in Fédérale 1, the semi-professional top level of the French amateur league system.
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Sabin Berthelot
Sabin Berthelot (4 April 1794 – 10 November 1880) was a French naturalist and ethnologist.
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Sacha Sosno
Alexandre Joseph Sosnowsky (18 March 1937 – 3 December 2013), better known by the name Sacha Sosno, was an internationally renowned French sculptor and painter.
Saint Lawrence
Saint Lawrence or Laurence (Laurentius, lit. "laurelled"; 31 December AD 225 – 10 August 258) was one of the seven deacons of the city of Rome under Pope Sixtus II who were martyred in the persecution of the Christians that the Roman Emperor Valerian ordered in 258.
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Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.
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Sainte-Baume
The Sainte-Baume (Provençal: Massís de la Santa Bauma according to classical orthography and La Santo Baumo according to mistralian orthography) is a mountain ridge spreading between the departments of Bouches-du-Rhône and Var in Southern France.
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Santon (figurine)
A santon is a small hand-painted figurine cast in terracotta or a similar material that is used for building nativity scenes.
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Sardinia
Sardinia (Sardegna; Sardigna) is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, and one of the twenty regions of Italy.
Sébastien Grosjean
Sébastien René Grosjean (born 29 May 1978) is a French former professional tennis player.
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The School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (École des hautes études en sciences sociales; EHESS) is a graduate grande école and grand établissement in Paris focused on academic research in the social sciences.
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Scorpaena scrofa
Scorpaena scrofa, the red scorpionfish, bigscale scorpionfish, large-scaled scorpion fish, or rascasse is a venomous marine species of ray-finned fish in the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes.
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Sea urchin
Sea urchins or urchins, alternatively known as sea hedgehogs, are typically spiny, globular animals, echinoderms in the class Echinoidea.
Seaplane
A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water.
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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Second Punic War
The Second Punic War (218 to 201 BC) was the second of three wars fought between Carthage and Rome, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean in the 3rd century BC.
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Shanghai
Shanghai is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China.
Siege of Massilia
The siege of Massilia, including two naval engagements, was an episode of Caesar's Civil War, fought in 49 BC between forces loyal to the Optimates and a detachment of Caesar's army.
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Simon Sabiani
Simon Pierre Sabiani (14 May 1888 – 29 September 1956) was a French businessman and politician.
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Sirocco
Sirocco, scirocco, or, rarely, siroc is a Mediterranean wind that comes from the Sahara and can reach hurricane speeds in North Africa and Southern Europe, especially during the summer season.
Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
Small and medium-sized enterprises
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are businesses whose personnel and revenue numbers fall below certain limits.
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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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Songwriter
A songwriter is a musician who professionally composes musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both.
Soprano (rapper)
Saïd M'Roumbaba (born 14 January 1979), better known by his stage name Soprano, is a French rapper, singer and songwriter.
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Southern France
Southern France, also known as the south of France or colloquially in French as le Midi, is a defined geographical area consisting of the regions of France that border the Atlantic Ocean south of the Marais Poitevin,Louis Papy, Le midi atlantique, Atlas et géographie de la France moderne, Flammarion, Paris, 1984.
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Stade Vélodrome
The Stade Vélodrome, known for sponsorship reasons as the Orange Vélodrome since June 2016, is a multi-purpose stadium in Marseille, France.
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Standard French
Standard French (in French: le français standard, le français normé, le français neutre or le français international) is an unofficial term for a standard variety of the French language.
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Strasbourg
Strasbourg (Straßburg) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France, at the border with Germany in the historic region of Alsace. Marseille and Strasbourg are cities in France and prefectures in France.
Suburb
A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area which is predominantly residential and within commuting distance of a large city.
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
Tapenade
Tapenade (tapenada) is a Provençal name for a spread, condiment and culinary ingredient consisting of puréed or finely chopped olives, capers, and sometimes anchovies.
Tarot
Tarot (first known as trionfi and later as tarocchi or tarocks) is a pack of playing cards, used from at least the mid-15th century in various parts of Europe to play card games such as Tarocchini.
Tarot of Marseilles
The Tarot of Marseilles is a standard pattern of Italian-suited tarot pack with 78 cards that was very popular in France in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing tarot card games and is still produced today.
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Technopole
A technopole, commonly referred to as a high-technology cluster or tech hub, refers to a center of high-tech manufacturing and information-based quaternary industry.
Tertiary sector of the economy
The tertiary sector of the economy, generally known as the service sector, is the third of the three economic sectors in the three-sector model (also known as the economic cycle).
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TGV
The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse,, "high-speed train"; formerly TurboTrain à Grande Vitesse) is France's intercity high-speed rail service, operated mainly by SNCF.
Théo Hernandez
Théo Bernard François Hernandez (born 6 October 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Serie A club AC Milan and the France national team.
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The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo (Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel written by French author Alexandre Dumas (père) completed in 1844.
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The Ecologists
The Ecologists – Europe Ecology The Greens (Les Écologistes – Europe Écologie Les Verts), commonly known as The Ecologists (LE) and formerly as Europe Ecology The Greens (Europe Écologie Les Verts, EELV) until 2023, is a centre-left to left-wing green political party in France.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Republicans (France)
The Republicans (Les Républicains, LR) is a liberal conservative political party in France, largely inspired by the tradition of Gaullism.
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Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη), also known as Thessalonica, Saloniki, Salonika, or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece, with slightly over one million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of the geographic region of Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace.
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Tirana
Tirana (Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania.
Toulon
Toulon (Tolon, Touloun) is a city on the French Riviera and a large port on the Mediterranean coast, with a major naval base. Marseille and Toulon are cities in France and prefectures in France.
Toulouse
Toulouse (Tolosa) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. Marseille and Toulouse are cities in France and prefectures in France.
Town hall
In local government, a city hall, town hall, civic centre (in the UK or Australia), guildhall, or municipal building (in the Philippines) is the chief administrative building of a city, town, or other municipality.
Transept
A transept (with two semitransepts) is a transverse part of any building, which lies across the main body of the building.
Transport in Marseille
Public transport in Marseille is managed by the Régie des transports Métropolitains (Metropolitan Transportation Public Operator, known as RTM).
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Tripoli, Libya
Tripoli (translation) is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.183 million people in 2023.
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Triumphal arch
A triumphal arch is a free-standing monumental structure in the shape of an archway with one or more arched passageways, often designed to span a road, and usually standing alone, unconnected to other buildings.
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Tunis
Tunis (تونس) is the capital and largest city of Tunisia.
Tunisia
Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is the northernmost country in Africa.
Turbot
The turbot (English:, French:.; Scophthalmus maximus) is a relatively large species of flatfish in the family Scophthalmidae.
Turkish people
Turkish people or Turks (Türkler) are the largest Turkic people who speak various dialects of the Turkish language and form a majority in Turkey and Northern Cyprus.
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The twenty-foot equivalent unit (abbreviated TEU or teu) is a general unit of cargo capacity, often used for container ships and container ports.
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UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL) is an annual club association football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competition winners through a round robin group stage to qualify for a double-legged knockout format, and a single leg final.
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UEFA Euro 2016
The 2016 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2016 (stylised as UEFA EURO 2016) or simply Euro 2016, was the 15th UEFA European Championship, the quadrennial international men's football championship of Europe organised by UEFA.
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UEFA Europa League
The UEFA Europa League (previously known as the UEFA Cup), abbreviated as UEL or sometimes UEFA EL, is an annual football club competition organised since 1971 by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for eligible European football clubs.
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Umayyad Caliphate
The Umayyad Caliphate or Umayyad Empire (al-Khilāfa al-Umawiyya) was the second caliphate established after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and was ruled by the Umayyad dynasty.
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Union for a Popular Movement
The Union for a Popular Movement (Union pour un mouvement populaire; UMP) was a liberal-conservative political party in France, largely inspired by the Gaullist tradition.
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Unité d'habitation
The Unité d'habitation (Housing Unit) is a modernist residential housing typology developed by Le Corbusier, with the collaboration of painter-architect Nadir Afonso.
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University of Provence
The University of Provence Aix-Marseille I (Université de Provence) was a public research university mostly located in Aix-en-Provence and Marseille.
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University of the Mediterranean
The University of the Mediterranean Aix-Marseille II was a French university in the Academy of Aix and Marseille.
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Urban area (France)
An aire urbaine (literal and official translation: "urban area") is an INSEE (France's national statistics bureau) statistical concept describing a core of urban development and the extent of its commuter activity.
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Valère Bernard
Valère Bernard (Valèri Bernard; 10 February 1860 – 6 October 1936) was a Provençal painter, engraver, novelist and poet, writing in the Occitan language.
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Variety show
Variety show, also known as variety arts or variety entertainment, is entertainment made up of a variety of acts including musical performances, sketch comedy, magic, acrobatics, juggling, and ventriloquism.
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Varna, Bulgaria
Varna (Варна) is the third-largest city in Bulgaria and the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and in the Northern Bulgaria region.
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Velvet crab
The velvet crab, or alternately velvet swimming crab, devil crab, “fighter crab”, or lady crab, Necora puber, is a species of crab from the North-East Atlantic and the Mediterranean.
Victor Maurel
Victor Maurel (17 June 184822 October 1923) was a French baritone who enjoyed an international reputation in opera.
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Vieille Charité
La Vieille Charité is a former almshouse, now functioning as a museum and cultural centre, situated in the heart of the old Panier quarter of Marseille in the south of France.
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Vietnamese people
The Vietnamese people (người Việt) or the Kinh people (người Kinh|lit.
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Vincent Scotto
Vincent Scotto (21 April 1874 – 15 November 1952) was a French composer.
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Visigoths
The Visigoths (Visigothi, Wisigothi, Vesi, Visi, Wesi, Wisi) were a Germanic people united under the rule of a king and living within the Roman Empire during late antiquity.
Votive candle
A votive candle or prayer candle is a small candle, typically white or beeswax yellow, intended to be burnt as a votive offering in an act of Christian prayer, especially within the Anglican, Lutheran, and Roman Catholic Christian denominations, among others.
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Water polo
Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each.
Wayback Machine
The Wayback Machine is a digital archive of the World Wide Web founded by the Internet Archive, an American nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California.
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Wehrmacht
The Wehrmacht were the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945.
Western Europe
Western Europe is the western region of Europe.
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Windsurfing
Windsurfing is a wind-propelled water sport that is a combination of sailing and surfing.
Work of art
A work of art, artwork, art piece, piece of art or art object is an artistic creation of aesthetic value.
World Match Racing Tour
The World Match Racing Tour (or WMRT) is, since 2000, an annual series of professional sailing match race events held in multiple countries.
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World Meteorological Organization
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology and geophysics.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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World Water Forum
The World Water Forum is one of the largest water-related gathering and conference that is jointly organized by the World Water Council and a co-host city that takes place every three years.
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Yerevan
Yerevan (Երևան; sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities.
Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Yazid Zidane (Zineddin Lyazid Zidan; born 23 June 1972), popularly known as Zizou, is a French professional football manager and former player who played as an attacking midfielder.
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Zino Francescatti
René-Charles "Zino" Francescatti (9 August 1902 – 17 September 1991) was a French virtuoso violinist, renowned for his lyrical playing style.
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13th arrondissement of Marseille
The 13th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille.
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1973 oil crisis
In October 1973, the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) announced that it was implementing a total oil embargo against the countries who had supported Israel at any point during the 1973 Yom Kippur War, which began after Egypt and Syria launched a large-scale surprise attack in an ultimately unsuccessful attempt to recover the territories that they had lost to Israel during the 1967 Six-Day War.
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1995 enlargement of the European Union
The 1995 enlargement of the European Union saw Austria, Finland, and Sweden accede to the European Union (EU).
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1998 FIFA World Cup
The 1998 FIFA World Cup was the 16th FIFA World Cup, the football world championship for men's national teams.
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2005 French riots
A three-week period of riots took place in the suburbs of Paris and other French cities in October and November 2005.
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2007 Rugby World Cup
The 2007 Rugby World Cup (Coupe du monde de rugby 2007) was the sixth Rugby World Cup, a quadrennial international rugby union competition organised by the International Rugby Board.
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2014 French municipal elections
The French municipal elections of 2014 were held on 23 March of that year with a second round of voting, where necessary, on 30 March to elect the municipal councils of France's communes.
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2023 Rugby World Cup
The 2023 Rugby World Cup (Coupe du monde de rugby 2023) was the tenth men's Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national rugby union teams.
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6th arrondissement of Marseille
The 6th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille.
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7th arrondissement of Marseille
The 7th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille, France.
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8th arrondissement of Marseille
The 8th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille, France.
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9th arrondissement of Marseille
The 9th arrondissement of Marseille is one of 16 arrondissements of Marseille.
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See also
Populated places established in the 1st millennium BC
- Abrantes
- Adrano
- Apollonia–Arsuf
- Axum
- Bottini of Siena
- Bukhara
- Butrint
- Cartennae
- Changsha
- Cholula, Puebla
- Constanța
- Geneva
- Guangfu, Hebei
- Herculaneum
- History of Geneva
- Izamal
- Ksar el-Kebir
- Leontopolis
- List of cities in ancient Epirus
- Marseille
- Monopoli
- Motul de San José
- Nanjing
- Nidwalden
- Oplontis
- Pantikapaion
- Pomorie
- Qinnasrin
- Samarkand
- Shenyang
- Siena
- Soli (Cilicia)
- Souk El Khemis
- Stabiae
- Taiyuan
- Talavera de la Reina
- Tashkent
- Tatilti
- Tauriana
- Taxila
- Teotihuacan
- Tlaxiaco
- Torre Annunziata
- Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Vienna
- Yangzhou
- Yevpatoria
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marseille
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