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    Bricquebec (French pronunciation: [bʁikbɛk]) is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was...
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  • Anslech or Anslec de Bricquebec (active in the 930s and 940s) played a major political role in the first days of the duchy of Normandy, though the sources...
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    Bricquebec-en-Cotentin (French pronunciation: [bʁikbɛk ɑ̃ kɔtɑ̃tɛ̃], literally Bricquebec in Cotentin) is a commune in the department of Manche, northwestern...
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    The Château de Bricquebec is a castle in the Manche département of France. The castle is listed as a Monument historique since 1840 by the French Ministry...
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  • The Canton of Bricquebec-en-Cotentin (before March 2020: canton of Bricquebec) in France is situated in the department of Manche and the region of Normandy...
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    -tot (Quettetot..) from topt "site of a house" (modern -toft), -bec (Bricquebec, Houlbec..) from bekkr "brook", "stream", etc. In 1088 Robert Curthose...
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    Robert VIII Bertrand de Bricquebec (c.1273-3 August 1348), also known as Robert Bertrand, Baron of Bricquebec, Viscount of Roncheville, was a 14th century...
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    north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Bricquebec-en-Cotentin. The inhabitants are called Quettetotais. Communes of the...
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  • Hague, Omonville-la-Rogue, Éculleville, Sainte-Croix-Hague, le Vast, Bricquebec, Saint-Jacques-de-Néhou, Hermanville-sur-Mer), Brittany (Locronan, le...
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    nephew of the brothers Bretel. In 1960 the company was purchased by the Bricquebec dairy association, but the trademark for Bretel was filed by Ngo Van The...
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