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Aube
Aube , department (1990 pop. 289,400), NE France, in Champagne. Troyes is the capital.... Read more |
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Claudette
Claudette ♀ French: feminine diminutive form of Claude, now also occasionally used in the English-speaking world. It gained considerable prominence in the 1930s as the name of the French film star Claudette Colbert (1903–96), a Hollywood favourite for many years. Her original name... Read more |
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Claudette Colbert
COLBERT, Claudette Nationality:American. Born:Claudette Lily Chauchoin in Paris, France, 13 September 1903. Education:Attended Washington Irving High School, New York, graduated 1923; studied briefly at Art Students League, New York. Family:Married 1)... Read more |
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Champagne (France)
Champagne , historic region and former province, NE France, consisting mainly of Aube, Marne, Haute-Marne, and Ardennes depts., which form that modern region of Champagne-Ardenne. The Champagne region is almost, but not fully, coextensive with the former provinces of Champagne and Brie. Abutting in... Read more |
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Dynamo
Dynamo (1929), a play by Eugene O'Neill. [Martin Beck Theatre, 50 perf.] The Reverend Light ( George Gaul), a devout but somewhat arrogant Christian, and Ramsay Fife ( Dudley Digges), an atheist, are unfriendly neighbors. When the minister's son, Reuben ( Glenn Anders), falls in love with Fife's... Read more |
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Seine
Seine , Lat. Sequana, river, c.480 mi (770 km) long, rising in the Langres Plateau and flowing generally NW through N France. It passes Troyes, Melun, and Paris, whence it meanders in large loops through Normandy, past Rouen, and empties into the English Channel in an estuary between Le Havre and... Read more |
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Troyes
Troyes , city (1990 pop. 60,755), capital of Aube dept., NE France, on the Seine River. It is an industrial town. Hosiery is the main product. Troyes became an episcopal see in the 4th cent. and the capital of Champagne in the 11th cent. Its commercial importance was reflected in its annual fairs,... Read more |
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