- south-eastern France. The
original name of the village, Les
Contamines, is from the word
contamines,
which in the
ancient local dialect meant ploughable land...
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Philippe Contamine (7 May 1932 – 26
January 2022) was a
French historian of the
Middle Ages who
specialised in
military history and the
history of the...
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Usual start points are Les
Houches in the
Chamonix valley or Les
Contamines in the
Montjoie valley (in France),
Courmayeur from the
Italian side,...
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Patrice Contamine de
Latour (17
March 1867 – 24 May 1926), born in
Tarragona as José
Maria Vicente Ferrer Francisco de
Paola Patricio Manuel Contamine and...
- Mont-Blanc (Combloux, Megève, Saint-Gervais, Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce, Les
Contamines Monjoie): 183 slopes, 420 km of
slopes not
entirely connected. Espace...
- made his
World Cup
debut in
January 2008 with a
twelfth place in Les
Contamines, and
followed up with an
eighth place in Meiringen-Hasliberg in March...
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hypothesis of the
existence of an
eighth planet in the
Solar System. Born in
Contamines,
Duchy of Savoy, Bouvard's
achievements included the
discovery of eight...
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Louise Contamine (27
January 1905 – 1988) was a
Belgian figure skater. She
competed in the
pairs event at the 1936
Winter Olympics. "Louise
Contamine". Olympedia...
- She made her
World Cup
debut in
February 2007,
finishing ninth in Les
Contamines. The next
month she
finished 10th at the
World Championships in Madonna...
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across Brittany, Anjou, Poitou,
Maine and Angoumois.
Medievalist Philippe Contamine points out that Rais was "Breton,
Poitevin and
Angevin all at once, due...
