picardy in English
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1. In the 16th century, the government (military region) of Picardy was created.
2. Similar to the Picardy Spaniel, it has a distinctive coloured coat.
3. Amiens is the capital of the northern French region of Picardy
4. Historically, the region of Picardy has a strong and proud cultural identity.
5. In 1980, the breed club was merged with that of the Picardy Spaniel.
6. Picardy would have disappeared, and each department would have joined a nearby region.
7. Colette was the daughter of a carpenter named DeBoilet at Corby Abbey in Picardy, France
8. The Picardy Spaniel is a breed of dog developed in France for use as a gundog.
9. During the Hundred Years' War, Picardy was the centre of the Jacquerie peasant revolt in 1358.
10. One of France's mightiest Gothic cathedrals is reason enough to visit Amiens, the former capital of Picardy
11. From there it crosses Picardy, without directly passing through any of the major cities of the région.
12. Amiens is a city in France in the department of the Somme in the region of Picardy
13. Artois (ärtwä`), region and former province, in Pas-de-Calais dept., N France, near the English Channel, between Picardy and Flanders
14. Amiens Cathedral, in the heart of Picardy, is one of the largest 'classic' Gothic churches of the 13th century
15. Absolutists were those who would in no way involve themselves with war, not eve We are in the trenches of Picardy, France
16. The original bearer of the name Coyer, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Picardy.
17. After him, riding three Abreast, were nine men-at-arms, all picked soldiers, who had followed the French wars before, and knew the marches of Picardy as they knew the downs of their native Hampshire
18. Amiens, city, capital of Somme département, Hauts-de-France région, principal city and ancient capital of Picardy, northern France, in the Somme River valley, north of Paris
19. Artois - a former province of northern France near the English Channel (between Picardy and Flanders) France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection
20. Fauchelevent did not recoil in the face of this almost Chimerical undertaking; this poor peasant of Picardy without any other ladder than his self-devotion, his good will, and a little of that old rustic cunning, on this occasion enlisted in the service of a generous enterprise, undertook to …
21. For the French sense evolution from "bold" to "lewd," compare Old French baudise "ardor, joy, elation, act of boldness, presumption;" baudie "elation, high spirits," fole baudie "Bawdry, shamelessness." The Old French word also is the source of French baudet "donkey," in Picardy dialect "loose woman."
22. Pont-L'Ablesse Zwakte Brug Pradelles Pradeels Quaëdypre Kwaadieper Quathove Kwaadhove Quesnoy-les-Deule Kiezenet Paris Parijs Picardy Picardië Recques Reek Renescure Ruisscheure Rexpoëde Rekspoede Roncq Ronk Rosendaël Rozendaal Roubaix Robaais, Robeke: Mainly Flemish Rubrouck Rubroek Ruth Rut Sainte-Marie-Cappel Sint Mariakappel Sainte
23. The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens (French: Basilique Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens), or simply Amiens Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church.The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Amiens.It is situated on a slight ridge overlooking the River Somme in Amiens, the administrative capital of the Picardy region of France, some 120 kilometres (75 miles) north of Paris.