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unusual facts about Mayenne, Mayenne


Diablintes

The small town of Jublains (or Jubleins), where Roman remains have been found, not far from the town of Mayenne to the southeast, is probably the site of the Civitas Diablintum and Noeodunum (also rendered Noiodunum).


Bais

Bais, Mayenne, a commune of the Mayenne département, in France

Château de Fresnay

The Château de Fresnay or Frênay is a French castle, 1.2 km to the north of Le Bourgneuf-la-Forêt in Mayenne.

Claude, Duke of Aumale

As part of the Treaty of Boulogne which ended the war of the Rough Wooing, Claude, Marquis of Mayenne, was one of six French hostages sent to England.

Craon family

The Craon family was a French noble house, known to date back to the 11th century, originating in Craon in the Mayenne region of Anjou, northern France.

Emmanuel Célestin Suhard

Emmanuel Suhard was born in Brains-sur-les-Marches, Mayenne, to Emmanuel Suhard (d. May 1874) and his wife Jeanne Marsollier.

Étiemble

Étiemble (René Ernest Joseph Eugène Étiemble, Chinese name:安田樸), born 26 January 1909, Mayenne, Mayenne, died 7 January 2002, Vigny) was an essayist, scholar, novelist, and promoter of Middle Eastern and Asian cultures.

Gilles de la Pommeraie

He is a member of Pommeraie family, from Britanny and serves Laval Family, and possessed land of Verger Castle of Montigné and d'Entrammes (Mayenne).

Hauterive Castle

Hauterive Castle (Château d'Hauterive) is a castle located at Argentré, at department of Mayenne.

Henry of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne

Henry of Mayenne or Henry of Lorraine, (Dijon, December 20, 1578 – Montauban, September 20, 1621) was a French noble from the House of Lorraine and more particularly from the House of Guise.

Jean-Paul Hévin

Jean-Paul Hévin (born 1957 Méral, Mayenne, France) is a French manufacturer of high-end chocolate, who operates 4 stores in Paris, 5 in Japan and 2 in Hong Kong, headquartered in Paris.

Madre

Madré, a commune in the Mayenne department of northwestern France


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