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Subprefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Blaye (French: [blaj] ; Occitan: Blaia pronounced [ˈblajɔ]) is a commune and subprefecture in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern
Blaye
Blaye (French: [blaj] ) is a wine region in Bordeaux, centred on the town of Blaye, producing both red and white wine, plus a small amount of rosé and
Blaye_(wine)
1593 naval battle
The Battle of Blaye of 1593, also known as the Battle of Bec d'Ambès (in French) or Battle of the Gironde Estuary, was a naval Spanish victory that took
Battle_of_Blaye
Nuclear power plant located near Blaye, France
Plant is a nuclear power plant on the banks of the Gironde estuary near Blaye, France operated by Électricité de France. The power plant has 4 pressurized
Blayais_Nuclear_Power_Plant
Arrondissement in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
The Arrondissement of Blaye is an arrondissement of France in the Gironde department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It has 62 communes. Its population
Arrondissement_of_Blaye
Arrondissements in Gironde, France with their populations
of the arrondissement was 162,720 in 2021. Arrondissement of Blaye, (subprefecture: Blaye) with 62 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 94
Arrondissements of the Gironde department
Arrondissements_of_the_Gironde_department
Saint Romanus of Blaye was a priest in the Gironde in France. He was active at the end of the fourth century. Gregory of Tours claimed that St. Martin
Romanus_of_Blaye
Commune in Occitania, France
Blaye-les-Mines (French pronunciation: [blaj le min]; Occitan: Blaia) is a commune in the Tarn department and Occitanie region of southern France. The
Blaye-les-Mines
Wine growing areas in France
and Graves and a Right Bank area which includes the Libournais, Bourg and Blaye. The Médoc is itself divided into Haut-Médoc (the upstream or southern portion)
Bordeaux_wine_regions
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Saint-Christoly-de-Blaye (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kʁistɔli də blaj], literally Saint-Christoly of Blaye) is a commune in the Gironde department in
Saint-Christoly-de-Blaye
Part of Val-de-Livenne in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kapʁɛ də blaj], literally Saint-Caprais of Blaye) is a former commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye
French-American actress (1904–1994)
who appeared in 33 films between 1922 and 1937. Lili Damita was born in Blaye, France, on 10 July 1904. Her father was an officer. She was educated in
Lili_Damita
French prince and troubadour (died c. 1147)
Jaufre Rudel (Jaufré in modern Occitan) was the prince of Blaye (Princes de Blaia) and a troubadour of the early- to mid-12th century, who probably died
Jaufre_Rudel
complementing Fort Paté, and the Blaye Citadel, which is located on the right hand bank of the Gironde. With the Citadel of Blaye, its city walls and Fort Paté
Fort_Médoc
French novelty marathon
800 volunteers. A similar event is the Marathon des premières côtes de Blaye. The circuit crosses the vineyards and chateaux of Pauillac, Saint-Julien
Marathon_du_Médoc
Department of France
birthplace of Montesquieu The Gironde estuary seen from the citadel of Blaye Grottoes of Ferrand Château d'Eck Cantons of the Gironde department Communes
Gironde
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Civrac-de-Blaye (French pronunciation: [sivʁak də blaj], literally Civrac of Blaye) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern
Civrac-de-Blaye
Spanish politician (1896–1992)
Group, 2002, p. 82 De Blaye, Franco, p. 161 De Blaye, Franco, p. 175 De Blaye, Franco, pp. 177-9 De Blaye, Franco, p. 187 De Blaye, Franco, p. 357 Rees
Raimundo_Fernández-Cuesta
Largest estuary in Western Europe
Fort Médoc on the left bank of the estuary and the ancient citadelle of Blaye on the right bank, defended the estuary and Bordeaux. During the French
Gironde_estuary
Château in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
des Rudel is a château in Blaye, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It was built to protect the fortified town of Blaye from possible enemy incursions
Château_des_Rudel
Old French chanson de geste
Jordain de Blaivies (sometimes modernised Jourdain de Blaye) is an Old French chanson de geste written in decasyllables around 1200. It is an adventure
Jordain_de_Blaivies
French DJ and producer (born 1987)
headlined the "Printemps des vins de Blaye" festival, performing a deep house set within the historic Citadel of Blaye in Haute-Gironde. "Modules". mylene
The_Avener
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Saint-Genès-de-Blaye (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒənɛs də blaj], literally Saint-Genès of Blaye) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Genès-de-Blaye
French politician (1944–2020)
liver cancer in Blaye on 25 September 2020 at the age of 76. "Gironde : Bernard Madrelle, ancien député socialiste et maire de Blaye, est décédé". Sud
Bernard_Madrelle
Spanish politician (1905–1986)
Blaye, Franco and the Politics of Spain, Penguin Books, 1976, p. 148 De Blaye, Franco, p. 147 Bowen 2000, p. 150. De Blaye, Franco, p. 161 De Blaye,
José_Luis_Arrese
Frankish military leader under Charlemagne
Empire. According to legend, Roland was laid to rest in the basilica at Blaye, near Bordeaux, on the site of the citadel. Roland was turned into a popular
Roland
Spanish poet and political figure
impoverished circumstances due to his fall from grace. Café Gijón (Madrid) E. de Blaye, Franco and the Politics of Spain, Penguin, 1976, p. 189 Walter Laqueur
Dionisio_Ridruejo
King of Aquitaine from 629 to 632
(became Duchy of Vasconia) was under his control. In 632, Charibert died at Blaye, Gironde, and soon after that his infant son Chilperic was killed. Aquitaine
Charibert_II
15th century French nobleman
served the English during the Hundred Years' War. He was the governor of Blaye and was executed on 31 July 1454, due to the years-long aftermath of the
Pierre_II_de_Montferrand
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Saint-Aubin-de-Blaye (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿obɛ̃ də blaj], literally Saint-Aubin of Blaye) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Aubin-de-Blaye
Political party in Spain
Pelican Books, 1971, p. 95 Edouard de Blaye, Franco and the Politics of Spain, Penguin Books, 1976, pp. 26-7 de Blaye, Franco, p. 27 Romero Salvadó, Francisco
Popular_Action_(Spain)
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Cénac Cenon Cérons Cessac Cestas Cézac Chamadelle Cissac-Médoc Civrac-de-Blaye Civrac-en-Médoc Civrac-sur-Dordogne Cleyrac Coimères Coirac Comps Coubeyrac
Lège-Cap-Ferret
18th-century French military officer and colonial administrator in New France
de Ramezay, (4 September 1708, in Montreal, New France – 7 May 1777, in Blaye, France) was an officer of the marines and colonial administrator for New
Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Roch de Ramezay
Jean-Baptiste_Nicolas_Roch_de_Ramezay
UNESCO World Heritage Site in France
1684. The citadel of Blaye, city walls, Fort Paté and Fort Médoc are located in Blaye-Cussac-Fort-Médoc, Gironde. The citadel at Blaye was built between
Fortifications_of_Vauban
The Basilica of Saint-Romain, Blaye, was an important Merovingian basilica, the resting-place of Charibert II, a son of Clotaire II who was briefly king
Basilica_of_Saint-Romain
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Cénac Cenon Cérons Cessac Cestas Cézac Chamadelle Cissac-Médoc Civrac-de-Blaye Civrac-en-Médoc Civrac-sur-Dordogne Cleyrac Coimères Coirac Comps Coubeyrac
Lacanau
France. It, with its twin Fort Médoc on the mainland and the citadel of Blaye, protected Bordeaux from attack by sea. With them, it was listed as a UNESCO
Fort_Paté
French politician (born 1951)
Philippe Plisson (born 12 January 1951 in Saint-Caprais-de-Blaye, Gironde) was a member of the National Assembly of France. He represented the 11th constituency
Philippe_Plisson
Canton of France
effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Blaye. It consists of the following communes: Anglade Bayon-sur-Gironde Berson Blaye Bourg Braud-et-Saint-Louis Campugnan
Canton_of_L'Estuaire
Prefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Cénac Cenon Cérons Cessac Cestas Cézac Chamadelle Cissac-Médoc Civrac-de-Blaye Civrac-en-Médoc Civrac-sur-Dordogne Cleyrac Coimères Coirac Comps Coubeyrac
Bordeaux
French politician (born 1987)
Saint-Savin-de-Blaye". sudouest.fr (in French). 15 January 2020. "Municipales : la patronne du Rassemblement National Gironde à la conquête de Saint-Savin-de-Blaye face
Edwige_Diaz
11th century French Count
contested by his younger brother Geoffrey, quarreling over the inheritance of Blaye castle. After besieging the castle for eight days, Alduin was able to conquer
Alduin_II_of_Angoulême
Part of Val de Virvée in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Country France Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine Department Gironde Arrondissement Blaye Canton Le Nord-Gironde Commune Val de Virvée Area 1 0.18 km2 (0.069 sq mi)
Saint-Antoine,_Gironde
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Cénac Cenon Cérons Cessac Cestas Cézac Chamadelle Cissac-Médoc Civrac-de-Blaye Civrac-en-Médoc Civrac-sur-Dordogne Cleyrac Coimères Coirac Comps Coubeyrac
Le_Porge
Frankish archbishop (died 1043)
He was selected by William V of Aquitaine and Sancho VI of Gascony at Blaye in 1027. As a Frank, he directed his attention northwards,[vague] in the
Geoffrey II (archbishop of Bordeaux)
Geoffrey_II_(archbishop_of_Bordeaux)
Commune in Île-de-France, France
healed a sick person and built the church. The Church of Saint-Romain-de-Blaye, current and several times revised, dates from the 13th century. There was
Sèvres
Count of Angoulême from 1120 to 1140
three children: Fulk Geoffrey "Martel" a daughter, name unknown. He retook Blaye from William X of Aquitaine in 1127 and reconstructed the castle there in
Wulgrin_II_of_Angoulême
Count of Angoulême from 1032 to 1048
three quarters of the newer castle (the old one still stood) at Blavia (Blaye) to Geoffrey in beneficio, keeping the remaining quarter for himself as
Geoffrey_of_Angoulême
Libournais Communauté de communes du Bazadais Communauté de communes de Blaye Communauté de communes Castillon-Pujols (partly) Communauté de communes
Communes of the Gironde department
Communes_of_the_Gironde_department
Italian and French princess (1798–1870)
Deutz to the government in November 1832, and imprisoned in the Chateau of Blaye. Anxious to avoid inflaming public opinion any further, the Orleanist government
Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry
Marie-Caroline_of_Bourbon-Two_Sicilies,_Duchess_of_Berry
1942 British raid in Bordeaux, France during World War II
together until 06:00 hours when they beached their kayaks near St Genes de Blaye and tried to hide them by sinking them. The two crews then set out separately
Operation_Frankton
Airport in the Channel Islands
Alderney Airport was the first airport in the Channel Islands. Located on the Blaye (1 NM (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) southwest of St Anne), it is the closest Channel
Alderney_Airport
1627–1628 siege of the Huguenot rebellions
Arques; Ivry; Paris; Château-Laudran; Rouen; Caudebec; Craon; 1st Luxembourg; Blaye; Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française;
Siege_of_La_Rochelle
Spanish naval officer (1540 -1605)
English for Philip II of Spain, the most famous of them during the relief of Blaye. He captured six English ships from Raleigh's fleet near cape Finisterre
Pedro_de_Zubiaur
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Cénac Cenon Cérons Cessac Cestas Cézac Chamadelle Cissac-Médoc Civrac-de-Blaye Civrac-en-Médoc Civrac-sur-Dordogne Cleyrac Coimères Coirac Comps Coubeyrac
Saint-Émilion
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Cénac Cenon Cérons Cessac Cestas Cézac Chamadelle Cissac-Médoc Civrac-de-Blaye Civrac-en-Médoc Civrac-sur-Dordogne Cleyrac Coimères Coirac Comps Coubeyrac
Saumos
Spanish politician (1902–1970)
Aristotle A. Kallis, The Fascism Reader, Routledge, 2003, p. 427 E. de Blaye, Franco and the Politics of Spain, Penguin Books, 1976, p. 140 C.P. Blamires
Manuel_Hedilla
2000 French-language opera by Kaija Saariaho
she is worthy to receive such devotion. First Scene Upon his return to Blaye, the Pilgrim again meets Jaufré and tells him that the lady now knows that
L'Amour_de_loin
Spain. Anglo-Spanish War and Succession of Henry IV of France Battle of Blaye 18 April The Spanish navy defeats England and French royalists. Long Turkish
List_of_battles_1301–1600
French conspirator and assassin (1567–1589)
Arques; Ivry; Paris; Château-Laudran; Rouen; Caudebec; Craon; 1st Luxembourg; Blaye; Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française;
Jacques_Clément
Organisation for French-speaking micronations
newspapers and other local productions. The third summit took place in Blaye in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, between 27 and 28 August 2022. It was organised by
Organisation de la microfrancophonie
Organisation_de_la_microfrancophonie
French soldier
the war against England in 1448, and received the posts of governor of Blaye and Fronsac and constable of Bordeaux. After taking an important part in
Joachim_Rouault
Massacre during the Second French War of Religion (1567)
Arques; Ivry; Paris; Château-Laudran; Rouen; Caudebec; Craon; 1st Luxembourg; Blaye; Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française;
Michelade
French newspaper
magazines Le Résistant (Libourne), Haute Saintonge (Jonzac), Haute Gironde (Blaye), l’Hebdo de Charente Maritime (Surgères), La Semaine du Pays Basque, La
Sud_Ouest_(newspaper)
Madeleine Renaud, Jean-Louis Barrault, Maurice Baquet "Blaye et ses personnalités". Mairie de Blaye. Guérin 1957, p. 672. Pessis 2012, Pierre Dac, mon maître
Roger_Toziny
French coal mining company
received a concession for mining within a radius on one league around his Blaye château. The mining rights would remain in the Solages family until they
Compagnie_minière_de_Carmaux
English captured the towns of Macau (31 October), Bourg (1 November) and Blaye. The fleet then sailed up the Garonne to Bordeaux, however was unable to
Gascon_campaign_(1294–1303)
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Cénac Cenon Cérons Cessac Cestas Cézac Chamadelle Cissac-Médoc Civrac-de-Blaye Civrac-en-Médoc Civrac-sur-Dordogne Cleyrac Coimères Coirac Comps Coubeyrac
Marcheprime
American actor
the Mar del Plata Film Festival 2002 Signs SFC Cunningham 2003 24 General Blaye Guest appearance in the episode "Day 2: 1:00am – 2:00am" Marci X Chuck Farley
Ted_Sutton
Duke of Gascony
certainly never paid homage to the king of France. In 1027, he met William V at Blaye and they jointly selected Geoffrey, a Frank, as Archbishop of Bordeaux,
Sancho_VI_William_of_Gascony
1653 naval battle
French warships belonging to the Duke of Vendome's army in the channel of Blaye and captured or destroyed most of it. Shortly after a landing was made by
Battle_of_Bordeaux_(1653)
Ruined castle in Charente, France
the 12th century, ownership of the castle was disputed between Gerard de Blaye, helped by the lords of Saintonge and Poitou, and Vulgrain II of Angoulême
Château_de_Montignac
Subprefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Cénac Cenon Cérons Cessac Cestas Cézac Chamadelle Cissac-Médoc Civrac-de-Blaye Civrac-en-Médoc Civrac-sur-Dordogne Cleyrac Coimères Coirac Comps Coubeyrac
Arcachon
Self-proclaimed political entity
countries". CNN. Maury, Martial (28 August 2022). "Blaye devient la capitale de la microfrancophonie" [Blaye becomes the capital of the Microfrancophonie]
Micronation
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Cénac Cenon Cérons Cessac Cestas Cézac Chamadelle Cissac-Médoc Civrac-de-Blaye Civrac-en-Médoc Civrac-sur-Dordogne Cleyrac Coimères Coirac Comps Coubeyrac
Mérignac,_Gironde
Anglo-Spanish military event in 1585
's-Hertogenbosch 2nd Grave Hoogstraten Ardenburg · Oostberg · 2nd Sluis France Arques Ivry Paris Château-Laudran Rouen Caudebec Craon Blaye Morlaix Crozon Amiens
Francis Drake's descent on Vigo
Francis_Drake's_descent_on_Vigo
Saint-André-de-Cubzac. It consists of the following communes: Cavignac Cézac Civrac-de-Blaye Cubnezais Cubzac-les-Ponts Donnezac Gauriaguet Générac Laruscade Marcenais
Canton_of_Le_Nord-Gironde
French. At the onset of the Hundred Years’ War, in 1337, he was captain of Blaye and Puynormand on the northern march of what remained of the Duchy of Aquitaine
Bérard d'Albret, Lord of Vayres
Bérard_d'Albret,_Lord_of_Vayres
1685 French decree
Arques; Ivry; Paris; Château-Laudran; Rouen; Caudebec; Craon; 1st Luxembourg; Blaye; Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française;
Edict_of_Fontainebleau
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Country France Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine Department Gironde Arrondissement Blaye Canton L'Estuaire Intercommunality Grand Cubzaguais Government • Mayor
Pugnac
14 32 Gers Condom 6,835 3 Mirande 3,527 7 33 Gironde Arcachon 10,370 24 Blaye 4,769 54 Langon 7,396 36 Lesparre-Médoc 5,604 47 Libourne 24,595 10 34 Hérault
List of subprefectures of France
List_of_subprefectures_of_France
Lucchesi-Palli (1833–1833), who was born during her mother's imprisonment at Blaye; she was released and died, aged three months, while in the care of a foster
Ettore Lucchesi-Palli, 4th Duke of Grazia
Ettore_Lucchesi-Palli,_4th_Duke_of_Grazia
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
left bank of the Gironde estuary. A small car ferry crosses the estuary to Blaye. Communes of the Gironde department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires"
Lamarque,_Gironde
French mathematician and mechanician
He normally published under the name J. J. Moreau. Moreau was born in Blaye. He received his doctorate in mathematics from the University of Paris,
Jean-Jacques_Moreau
French religious riot in 1562
Arques; Ivry; Paris; Château-Laudran; Rouen; Caudebec; Craon; 1st Luxembourg; Blaye; Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française;
Massacre_of_Sens
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Saint-Vivien-de-Blaye (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ vivjɛ̃ də blaj], literally Saint-Vivien of Blaye) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Vivien-de-Blaye
Gallo-Roman archaeological site in Charente-Maritime, France
AD. It places Novioregum on the road linking Saintes with Bordeaux via Blaye, at a distance of 15 leagues from Saintes (approximately 35 kilometres)
Gallo-Roman_site_of_Barzan
Medieval French epic poem
rooted in folklore. Amis has married Lubias and become count of Blaives (Blaye), while Amiles has become seneschal at the court of Charlemagne, and is
Amis_et_Amiles
1629 surrender of Montauban to Louis XIII
Arques; Ivry; Paris; Château-Laudran; Rouen; Caudebec; Craon; 1st Luxembourg; Blaye; Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française;
Surrender_of_Montauban
Chinese business magnate and investor (born 1964)
Sours in Bordeaux, Chateau Guerry in Côtes de Bourg and Château Perenne in Blaye, Côtes de Bordeaux. On 9 January 2017, Ma met with United States president-elect
Jack_Ma
1568 religious edict
Arques; Ivry; Paris; Château-Laudran; Rouen; Caudebec; Craon; 1st Luxembourg; Blaye; Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française;
Edict_of_Saint-Maur
Queen of the French from 1830 to 1848
Bourbon-Sicile, duchess de Berry, Marie-Caroline appealed to her from her prison at Blaye, as did one of Marie-Caroline's followers, Mesnard; however Maria Amalia
Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily
Maria_Amalia_of_Naples_and_Sicily
English knight
well as in Brittany and France such as: Beauvoir-sur-Mer, Ampant, Barre, Blaye, Chateauneuf, Villemaine, the Île-Chauvet and islands of Noirmoutier and
Walter_Bentley_(died_1359)
1601-2 event in the Anglo-Spanish war
's-Hertogenbosch 2nd Grave Hoogstraten Ardenburg · Oostberg · 2nd Sluis France Arques Ivry Paris Château-Laudran Rouen Caudebec Craon Blaye Morlaix Crozon Amiens
Fourth_Spanish_Armada
Series of European military campaigns
Truce of Malestroit. Stafford carried out a short march north to besiege Blaye. He left the Gascons to prosecute this and proceeded to Langon, south of
Hundred_Years'_War,_1345–1347
Town in Tulcea, Romania
Maurice Samuel (1895–1972), novelist and translator Măcin is twinned with: Blaye "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021
Măcin
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Cénac Cenon Cérons Cessac Cestas Cézac Chamadelle Cissac-Médoc Civrac-de-Blaye Civrac-en-Médoc Civrac-sur-Dordogne Cleyrac Coimères Coirac Comps Coubeyrac
Saint-Jean-d'Illac
1598 decree granting religious freedom to Huguenots by Henry IV of France
Arques; Ivry; Paris; Château-Laudran; Rouen; Caudebec; Craon; 1st Luxembourg; Blaye; Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française;
Edict_of_Nantes
Variety of grape
France and at its peak production it was grown as far north as the Côtes-de-Blaye region and as far south as the foothills of the Pyrenees. In the early 19th
Ondenc
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Country France Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine Department Gironde Arrondissement Blaye Canton Le Nord-Gironde Government • Mayor (2022–2026) José Lagabarre Area
Peujard
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