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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OrléansOrléans - Wikipedia

    Orléans (UK: / ɔːr ˈ l iː ə n z, ˈ ɔːr l i ə n z /; US: / ˌ ɔːr l eɪ ˈ ɒ̃, ˌ ɔːr l i ˈ ɑː n, ɔːr ˈ l eɪ ə n z /, French: ⓘ) is a city in north-central France, about 120 kilometres (74 miles) southwest of Paris. It is the prefecture of the department of Loiret and of the region of Centre-Val de Loire.

    • Timeline of Orléans

      1714 – Bibliothèque communale d'Orléans (library) founded....

    • US Orléans

      Orléans. Union Sportive Orléans Loiret Football ( pronounced...

    • House

      The 4th House of Orléans ( French: Maison d'Orléans ),...

    • Siege

      The siege of Orléans (12 October 1428 – 8 May 1429) marked a...

    • Charles, Duke

      Charles of Orléans (24 November 1394 – 5 January 1465) was...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › US_OrléansUS Orléans - Wikipedia

    Orléans. Union Sportive Orléans Loiret Football ( pronounced [ynjɔ̃ spɔʁtiv ɔʁleɑ̃]; commonly referred to as US Orléans or simply Orléans) is a French association football club based in Orléans. The club was founded in 1976 and currently play in Championnat National after being relegated from the prematurely-ended 2019–20 Ligue 2.

    • 1976; 47 years ago, 1889; 134 years ago as Arago Sport Orléanais
    • USO, Les Guêpes (The Wasps)
    • Union Sportive Orléans Loiret Football
  3. Orléans is a city in France, the prefecture of the Centre-Val de Loire region and the Loiret department. It is on the Loire River and was formerly a busy port. Sister cities. Orléans is twinned with: Dundee, United Kingdom; Treviso, Italy; Münster, Germany; Kristiansand, Norway; Wichita, United States; Tarragona, Spain; Saint-Flour, France

  4. The 4th House of Orléans ( French: Maison d'Orléans ), sometimes called the House of Bourbon-Orléans (French: Maison de Bourbon-Orléans) to distinguish it, is the fourth holder of a surname previously used by several branches of the Royal House of France, all descended in the legitimate male line from the dynasty 's founder, Hugh Capet.

    • 10 May 1661; 362 years ago
    • Bourbon
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  6. The siege of Orléans (12 October 1428 – 8 May 1429) marked a turning point of the Hundred Years' War between France and England. The siege took place at the pinnacle of English power during the later stages of the war, but was repulsed by French forces inspired by the arrival of Joan of Arc.

    • 12 October 1428 – 8 May 1429 (6 months, 3 weeks and 5 days)
    • French victory
  7. Palais-Royal. Duke of Orléans ( French: Duc d'Orléans) was a French royal title usually granted by the King of France to one of his close relatives (usually a younger brother or son), or otherwise inherited through the male line. First created in 1344 by King Philip VI for his younger son Philip, [1] the title was recreated by King Charles VI ...

  8. Charles of Orléans (24 November 1394 – 5 January 1465) was Duke of Orléans from 1407, following the murder of his father, Louis I, Duke of Orléans. He was also Duke of Valois, Count of Beaumont-sur-Oise and of Blois, Lord of Coucy, and the inheritor of Asti in Italy via his mother Valentina Visconti.

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