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Jarnac ( French pronunciation: [ʒaʁnak]; Occitan: [d͡ʒaɾˈnak]; Saintongese: Jharnat) is a commune in the Charente department, southwestern France. [3] It was the site of the Battle of Jarnac in 1569. It is the birthplace and resting place of François Mitterrand, President of France from 1981 to 1995.
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The Battle of Jarnac on 13 March 1569 was an encounter...
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Guy I de Chabot, seigneur de Jarnac (1514-1584) was a French...
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Jarnac, en saintongeais Jharnat Note 1, 1, est une commune du Sud-Ouest de la France, située dans le département de la Charente, en région Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Elle est située sur la rive droite du fleuve Charente, entre Angoulême et Cognac .
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Other articles where Battle of Jarnac is discussed: Henry IV: Prince of Béarn.: …were surprised and defeated near Jarnac on March 13, 1569, by the Duke d’Anjou, the future Henry III, and Condé was killed. Jeanne d’Albret took Henry to the new leader of the Protestant forces, Gaspard de Coligny, who gave the young prince his military education. Henry distinguished himself at the…
Jarnac is a commune. It is in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in the Charente department in southwest France . It is the birthplace and resting place of François Mitterrand , President of France (1981–1995).
Visit near Jarnac with France This Way reviews. Saint-Simon. In the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along the river, and perhps then a boat trip along the river. Saint-Simon guide. Cognac. Cognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk and lots of Cognac distilleries. Definitely recommended.
