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 LOIRE (RIVER) - LoveToKnow Article on LOIRE (RIVER)
LOIRE, the longest river of France, rising in the Gerbier de Jonc in the department of Ardche, at a height of 4500 ft. and flowing north and west to the Atlantic.
Below Roanne the Loire is accompanied on its left bank by a canal to Digoin (35 m.) in Sane-et-Loire, thence by the so-called lateral canal of the Loire to Briare in Loiret (122 m.).
A striking peculiarity of the affluents of the Loire in Loiret and the three subsequent departments is that they frequently flow in a parallel channel to the main stream and in the same valley.
62.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LO/LOIRE_RIVER_.htm   (2849 words)

  
 HAUTE-MARNE - LoveToKnow Article on HAUTE-MARNE
The lowest level of the department is 361 ft. Hydrographicallv Haute-Marne belongs for the most part to the basin of the Seine, the remainder to those of the Rhone and the Meuse.
The canal from tile Marne to the Sane and the canal of tile I-Iautc-Mcrne, which aecolnpany the 1\larne, together cover ~q m, there is a canal 14 m.
The principal river is the Marne, which rises here, and has a course of 7~ m.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HA/HAUTE_MARNE.htm   (670 words)

  
 HAUTE-MARNE - LoveToKnow Article on HAUTE-MARNE
The lowest level of the department is 361 ft. Hydrographicallv Haute-Marne belongs for the most part to the basin of the Seine, the remainder to those of the Rhone and the Meuse.
The canal from tile Marne to the Sane and the canal of tile I-Iautc-Mcrne, which aecolnpany the 1\larne, together cover ~q m, there is a canal 14 m.
The department is served by the Eastern railway, of which the line from iaris to Belfort passes through Chaumont and Langres.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HA/HAUTE_MARNE.htm   (670 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Olivier de La Marche
Two years later Count de Charolais became ruler of Bergundy and Flanders, and made Oliver bailiff of Among (now a department of the Haute-Sane) and captain of his guards.
He was knighted by Count de Charolais, later Charles the Bold (1465).
Taken prisoner at the battle of Nancy, where the duke lost his life (1477), he regained his liberty by paying a ransom, and rejoined Marie, daughter of Duke Charles and heiress of Burgundy, who made him her maitre d'hôtel.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11246a.htm   (670 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Olivier de La Marche
Two years later Count de Charolais became ruler of Bergundy and Flanders, and made Oliver bailiff of Among (now a department of the Haute-Sane) and captain of his guards.
Taken prisoner at the battle of Nancy, where the duke lost his life (1477), he regained his liberty by paying a ransom, and rejoined Marie, daughter of Duke Charles and heiress of Burgundy, who made him her maitre d'hôtel.
As a writer he is best known by his "Memoirs", which cover the years from 1435-92, first printed at Lyons in 1562.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11246a.htm   (243 words)

  
 HAUTE-SAONE - LoveToKnow Article on HAUTE-SAONE
To properly cite this HAUTE-SAONE article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
It is traversed by the river Sane, bounded N. by the department of the Vosges, E. by the territory of Belfort, S. by Doubs and Jura, and W. by Cte-dOr and Flaute-Marne.
, a department of eastern France, formed in 1790 from the northern portion of Franche Comt.
44.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HA/HAUTE_SAONE.htm   (602 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Olivier de La Marche
Two years later Count de Charolais became ruler of Bergundy and Flanders, and made Oliver bailiff of Among (now a department of the Haute-Sane) and captain of his guards.
Among his prose works are: "Traité et Avis de quelques gentilhommes sur les duels et gages de bataille", and "Traité de la Manière de célébrer la noble fête de la Toison d'or".
He was knighted by Count de Charolais, later Charles the Bold (1465).
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11246a.htm   (602 words)

  
 Finance in Saint Jean Baptiste MANITOBA Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory
1640, par M. DERREAL Eglises de Haute-Sane : Saint-Jean Baptiste de TRAVES, par...
In January 2003, the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society honoured Charlie Biddle with the...
Xavier St George St Jean Baptiste St Joseph,...
search.pagelite.ca /canada/MANITOBA/Saint%20Jean%20Baptiste/Finance%20in   (419 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Olivier de La Marche
Two years later Count de Charolais became ruler of Bergundy and Flanders, and made Oliver bailiff of Among (now a department of the Haute-Sane) and captain of his guards.
Taken prisoner at the battle of Nancy, where the duke lost his life (1477), he regained his liberty by paying a ransom, and rejoined Marie, daughter of Duke Charles and heiress of Burgundy, who made him her maitre d'hôtel.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11246a.htm   (419 words)

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