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France Antarctique (formerly also
spelled France antartique) was a
French colony in Rio de Janeiro, in modern-day Brazil,
which existed between 1555 and...
- The
French Southern and
Antarctic Lands (French:
Terres australes et
antarctiques françaises, TAAF) is an
overseas territory (French:
Territoire d'outre-mer...
- his
first atelier in Geneva,
located on the Rhône banks. The
Czapek Antarctique collection was
officially launched on May 26, 2020. The collection's...
- The
Dumont d'Urville
Station (French: Base
antarctique Dumont-d'Urville) is a
French scientific station in
Antarctica on Île des Pétrels, archipelago...
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period (12 years) also
included the
colony of
Antarctic France (France
Antarctique, in French), in present-day Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. All of
these settlements...
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voyagers attempting the
French colonization of
Brazil called France Antarctique. His
theological theories brought him into
conflict in the
French fort...
- from the word antarctic,
which comes from
Middle French antartique or
antarctique ('opposite to the Arctic') and, in turn, the
Latin antarcticus ('opposite...
- the
Guanabara Bay and
instituted a
French colony in the region,
France Antarctique. The
region was
avoided by the
Portuguese because of the
hostility of...
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historical figure in the
attempt for king
Henry II to
build a "France
Antarctique", by
invading present-day Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil in 1555 with a fleet...
- for
Antarctica (itself not a country). It is
derived from the
French Antarctique and is
reserved for
organizations that work in
Antarctica or promote...
