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    Le Gast (French pronunciation: [lə ɡa] ) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017...
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    18th century 19th to 21st century The islet belongs to the French commune of Le Mont-Saint-Michel, in the département of Manche, in Normandy. The nearest...
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    Montreuil-le-Gast (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tʁœj lə ɡa]; Breton: Mousterel-ar-Gwast; Gallo: Montroelh-le-Gast) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department...
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    Saint-Denis-le-Gast (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ dəni lə ɡa]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Communes of the...
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  • Saint-Denis-le-Ferment, in the Eure department Saint-Denis-le-Gast, in the Manche department Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg, in the Ain department Saint-Denis-lès-Martel...
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  • Eure department Montreuil-le-Chétif, in the Sarthe department Montreuil-le-Gast, in the Ille-et-Vilaine department Montreuil-le-Henri, in the Sarthe department...
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    century, this "piratical" notoriety was portrayed in Jean Richepin's play Le flibustier and in César Cui's eponymous opera. The corsairs of Saint-Malo...
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    Camille du Gast (Marie Marthe Camille Desinge du Gast, Camille Crespin du Gast, 30 May 1868 – 24 April 1942) was one of a trio of pioneering French female...
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    fighting since Cobra began. During the night of 29/30 July near Saint-Denis-le-Gast, to the east of Coutances, elements of the 2nd Armored Division found themselves...
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    Sainte-Mère-Église lies in a flat area of the Cotentin Peninsula known locally as le Plain (as opposed to the standard French term la plaine). The Plain is bounded...
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