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    Île de (French pronunciation: [il də ʁe]; variously spelled Rhé or Rhéa; Poitevin: ile de Rét; English: Isle of , /reɪ/ RAY) is an island off the...
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    La Rochelle – Île de Airport (French: aéroport de La Rochelle – Île de ) (IATA: LRH, ICAO: LFBH) is an international airport located in the city of...
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    The Île de bridge is located in French departement of Charente-Maritime, on the western coast of France and connects the mainland (La Rochelle) to...
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    Charente-Maritime. It is one of the ten communes located on the Île de . The fortifications in Saint-Martin-de-, drawn up by Vauban between 1681 and 1685, were inscribed...
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    the south. To the west is the Atlantic Ocean and two islands, the Île de and the Île d'Aix. To the east it is bordered by the valley of the Mignon (the...
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    on the nearby island of Île de with 6,000 men in order to help the Huguenots. Although a Protestant stronghold, Île de had not directly joined the...
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    Although it was a Protestant stronghold, Île de had not directly joined the rebellion against the king. On Île de , the English under Buckingham tried...
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    the islands of and Oléron in 1625, leading to the Siege of Saint-Martin-de- (1625) in which Louis XIII recovered the island of . He commanded at...
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    Île Madame Île d'Oléron Île de Banc d'Arguin Île aux oiseaux (in Arcachon Bay) Phare de Cordouan Fort de Brescou Îles d'Hyères Île de Bagaud Île du...
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  • The Île de railway (French: ‘Petit Train de l’Île de ) served the island known as the Île de , which lies off La Rochelle, on the west coast of...
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