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unusual facts about St. Philibert



Roman Catholic Diocese of Aire

Aire, on the river Adour, the home of St. Philibert, numbered among its bishops during the second half of the sixteenth century François de Foix, Count of Candale, an illustrious mathematician, who translated Euclid and founded a chair of mathematics at the University of Bordeaux.


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Locmariaquer

Today, Locmariaquérois oyster farmers are cultivating Pacific oysters in the Gulf and River St Philibert.