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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rochefort,_Charente-MaritimeRochefort, Charente-Maritime - Wikipedia

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   Rochefort (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʃfɔʁ] ⓘ; Occitan: Ròchafòrt), unofficially Rochefort-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʃfɔʁ syʁ mɛʁ]; Occitan: Ròchafòrt de Mar) for disambiguation, is a city and commune in Southwestern France, a port on the Charente estuary.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Maurice_Merleau-PontyMaurice Merleau-Ponty - Wikipedia

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   Maurice Merleau-Ponty was born in 1908 in Rochefort-sur-Mer, Charente-Inférieure (now Charente-Maritime), France. His father died in 1913 when Merleau-Ponty was five years old.

4. kids.kiddle.co › Maurice_Merleau-PontyMaurice Merleau-Ponty Facts for Kids

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   Feb 20, 2024 · Maurice Merleau-Ponty was born in 1908 in Rochefort-sur-Mer, Charente-Inférieure (now Charente-Maritime), France. His father died in 1913 when Merleau-Ponty was five years old.

5. www.familysearch.org › en › wikiCharente-Maritime, France Genealogy • FamilySearch

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   Sep 20, 2023 · Guide to Charente-Maritime Department ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

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   Rochefort, ou Rochefort-sur-Mer, est une commune du sud-ouest de la France située en Charente-Maritime. Située au centre-ouest du département, dans un méandre de l'estuaire de la Charente, la ville fut créée en 1666 sous l'impulsion de Louis XIV pour y implanter un immense arsenal maritime et militaire afin de faire de cette nouvelle ...

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7. www.chesshistory.com › winter › extraWhere Did They Live? by Edward Winter - Chess

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   Gibaud, A.: La Tremblade, Charente-Inférieure, France (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1932, page 99). Gibaud, A.: 63 rue Gauffier, Rochefort-sur-Mer, France (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 28 December 1936*).

8. maitron.fr › spipBOURREAU Gustave, Georges - Maitron

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   Marié, Gustave Bourreau était domicilié à Rochefort-sur-Mer (Charente-Inférieure, Charente-Maritime). Il s’engagea dans la Résistance au sein du réseau « France Alerte », groupe « Tatave » qu’Émile Billon aurait fondé au mois d’août 1940 à Rochefort et qu’il dirigeait avec Gustave Bourreau.

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   What does Rochefort mean?

   • Rochefort ( French pronunciation: [ʁɔʃfɔʁ] ⓘ; Occitan: Ròchafòrt ), unofficially Rochefort-sur-Mer ( French pronunciation: [ʁɔʃfɔʁ syʁ mɛʁ]; Occitan: Ròchafòrt de Mar) for disambiguation, is a city and commune in Southwestern France, a port on the Charente estuary.

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   Where is Rochefort located?

   • Rochefort lies on the river Charente, close to its outflow into the Atlantic Ocean. It is about 30 km southeast of La Rochelle. Rochefort station has rail connections to La Rochelle, Nantes and Bordeaux. In December 1665, Rochefort was chosen by Jean-Baptiste Colbert as a place of "refuge, defence and supply" for the French Navy.

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   Why was Rochefort built?

   • Rochefort is a notable example of 17th-century "ville nouvelle" or new town, which means its design and building resulted from a political decree. The reason for building Rochefort was to a large extent that royal power could hardly depend on rebellious Protestant La Rochelle, which Cardinal Richelieu had to besiege a few decades earlier.

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   Where is Charente Maritime?

   • Charente-Maritime is a department on the southwestern coast of France named after the Charente River. Previously a part of Saintonge and Aunis, Charente-Inférieure was one of the 83 original departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790. On 4 September 1941, it was renamed Charente-Maritime.

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