department La Croix-aux-Bois, in the Ardennes department La Croix-aux-Mines, in the Vosges department La Croix-Avranchin, in the Manche department La Croix-Blanche...
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La Croix-Avranchin (French pronunciation: [la kʁwa avʁɑ̃ʃɛ̃]) is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January...
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France. On 1 January 2017, the former communes of Argouges, Carnet, La Croix-Avranchin, Montanel, Vergoncey and Villiers-le-Pré were merged into Saint-James...
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Jean François Gaultier (6 October 1708 in La Croix-Avranchin – 10 July 1756 in Quebec) was a French physician and botanist. He was the king's physician...
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the U.S. Army in 1942. He was killed in action two years later at La Croix-Avranchin, while serving with the 9th Infantry Regiment (United States) 2nd...
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the king of the Franks agreed to grant the Cotentin peninsula and the Avranchin, including Mont-Saint-Michel traditionally linked to the city of Avranches...
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determining-defined order, sometimes misunderstood, is the rule in Normandy (except Avranchin), Picardy, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Champagne-Ardenne, northern Franche-Comté...
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sur le département de la Manche, Coutances, Manche-Tourisme, Archives dép. Manche, 1987, p. 83 Édouard Le Héricher, Avranchin monumental et historique...
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Ernest Nègre and René Lepelley [fr]. According to Édouard Le Héricher ("Avranchin monumental and historic") the origin of the toponym is explained by a...
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