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A native of the Auvergne, he became a leading figure in the regionalist movement in France.
A dance that probably originated in the Auvergne, where it was accompanied by such folk instruments as the musette or the hurdy-gurdy.
The school is in a village in Auvergne, a rural and mountainous region in France.
D' Auvergne had ended the argument by buying some fine-spun linen and demanding that Jeanette make it into something suitable.
The Massif Central is a large mountainous plateau in the central area, which includes the ancient volcanoes of the Auvergne region.
In the eighteenth century, it was inhabited by tinsmiths from the Auvergne, masons from the Limousin, stonecutters from Normandy and woodworkers from Savoy.
It is a language like to that of Poitou, Xaintonge, Angoulesme, Limosin, and Auvergne, squattering, dragling, and filthie.
The students were paired up with those of a similar age from the Lycee Polyvalent de Mauriac in the Auvergne region.
Elsewhere in France, Henry attempted to seize the Auvergne, much to the anger of the French king.
In 1167, Henry II marched into Auvergne, and in 1170 he also attacked Bourges.
Auvergne was also in the empire for part of the reigns of Henry II and Richard, in their capacity as dukes of Aquitaine.
Richard also recognised Auvergne as being in Philip's royal demense and not as part of the Duchy of Aquitaine, as Henry had claimed.
Stephen Jones was also selected for the 2005 Lions tour whilst playing for Clermont Auvergne.
One of the most notable European examples of a massif is the Massif Central of the Auvergne region of France.
Last October, 16 children from Grangetown's Caedmon Primary School visited their French partner school, Ecole Elementaire Le Vigean, Mauriac, in the Auvergne region.
Gregory was born in Clermont, in the Auvergne region of central Gaul.
The rest of Provence, the Auvergne, and eastern Aquitaine were assigned to the third son, Sigebert I, who also inherited Austrasia with its chief cities of Reims and Metz.
The Latin name of the Swiss Confederacy, Confoederatio Helvetica, harks back to the Helvetii, the name of Galicia to the Gallaeci and the Auvergne of France to the Averni.
A difficult Heineken Cup pool made up of tough opposition in Leicester Tigers, Stade Francais and ASM Clermont Auvergne proved too difficult, as they finished a distant third.
Turning his attention to Continental geology, he and Lyell explored the volcanic region of Auvergne, parts of southern France, northern Italy, Tyrol and Switzerland.
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Before it lies the valley of the Allier and the great rugged mountains of Auvergne.
He is a viscount, and descended from one of the noblest families in Auvergne.
William of Auvergne is the first schoolman who criticizes the doctrines of Averroes, not, however, by name.
In Auvergne, a feudal country, covered with extensive ecclesiastic and seigniorial domains, the misery is the same.
Meeting Mr. Auvergne near home one evening, he brought me nolens volens in to tea.
The child's song had been an excitant to the memory in recalling those first years in Auvergne.
With easy grace he dismissed himself and talked knowledgeably and informatively of the antiquities and the beauties of Auvergne.
There were few families in Auvergne of older lineage than the house of Lafayette.
The Bailiff of Auvergne was the commander-in-chief of all the forces, army and navy.
I will notify it to him, who is at present with his Provincial Assembly in Auvergne.
Northampton face Clermont Auvergne without star man George North, who was knocked out for the third time in four months last Friday.
In France it is somewhat more usual, and in Auvergne it is the rule.
In 1095 a great council was held in Auvergne, in the city of Clermont.
The same trait is very conspicuous in the volcanic districts of Auvergne.
Riomi is an old-fashioned town in Auvergne, just north of Clermont.
I took the poor man with my niece back to my home in Auvergne, where, unfortunately, I lost him some months later.
But nothing prepared me for the culinary delights of the volcanic region of Auvergne in the Haute Loire.
The Wolf Rock is composed of phonolite, and it occurs largely in Auvergne.
Mousqueton followed him upon an Auvergne horse, small but very handsome.
Remember the Loire is France's longest river, rising in the Auvergne, almost skirting Paris on its northern route and entering the sea on the Atlantic coast at Nantes.
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