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    Giacomo Meyerbeer, Le pardon de Ploërmel (The Pardon of Ploërmel), was about an annual procession in Ploermel. Ploërmel was one of the favourite places...
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    Dinorah, originally Le pardon de Ploërmel (The Pardon of Ploërmel), is an 1859 French opéra comique in three acts with music by Giacomo Meyerbeer and a...
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  • The canton of Ploërmel is an administrative division of the Morbihan department, northwestern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation...
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    The Ploërmel Astronomical Clock is a 19th-century astronomical clock in Ploërmel in Brittany, in north-west France. The clock was built and operational...
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    the Brothers of Ploërmel. The Brothers received canonical approval by Pope Leo XIII on March 13, 1891. From the motherhouse at Ploërmel, the brothers founded...
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  • Ploërmel in the General Council of Morbihan. He also served in the Regional Council of Brittany from 1986 to 2010 and was president of the Ploërmel Communauté [fr]...
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    conflict, fought at a site midway between the Breton castles of Josselin and Ploërmel among 30 champions, knights, and squires on each side. The challenge was...
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  • Candide (Bernstein) Dalinda, Ariodante (Handel) Dinorah, Le pardon de Ploërmel (Giacomo Meyerbeer) Dorinda, Orlando (Handel) Elisa, Il re pastore (Mozart)...
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    directed by the Viscount de Rohan held the north of the duchy, and took Ploërmel. In April 1487, Duke Francis II's attempt to mobilize Breton military forces...
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    Brittany, which can be compared to a parliament, met in various towns: Dinan, Ploërmel, Redon, Rennes, Vitré, Guérande, and, most of all, Vannes, where they met...
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