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Berneval-le-Grand is a
former commune in the Seine-Maritime
department in the
Normandy region in
northern France. On 1
January 2016, it was
merged into...
- aid in
coastal defence and had set up two
large artillery batteries at
Berneval-le-Grand and Varengeville-sur-Mer. One
important consideration for the...
- The
Ballad of
Reading Gaol is a poem by
Oscar Wilde,
written in
exile in
Berneval-le-Grand and Naples,
after his
release from
Reading Gaol (/rɛ.dɪŋ.dʒeɪl/)...
- Socialism.
Wilde spent mid-1897 with
Robert Ross in the
seaside village of
Berneval-le-Grand in
northern France,
where he
wrote The
Ballad of
Reading Gaol...
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Alexandre de
Berneval (1367 – 5
January 1440) was an
architect and one of the
foremost masons in
Normandy in the
early 15th century. He is
known to have...
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mission of No. 3
Commando was to
neutralize a
German coastal battery near
Berneval-le-Grand that was in a
position to fire upon the
landing at Dieppe. The...
- of
fighting between Norman officer Gadifer de la
Salle and
Berthin de
Berneval, in
which the
natives had been involved. However, Béthencourt
managed to...
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Montmorency (1284–1326) was lord of Montmorency, Écouen, Argentan, Damville, and
Berneval. He was a
member of the
house of Montmorency. He was the son of Matthew...
- SGB5 (Grey Owl) was
damaged in a
fight with
German armed trawlers off
Berneval while escorting landing craft in the
Dieppe Raid
August 1942.[citation...
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managed to land, one was overwhelmed, but the
other successfully engaged the
Berneval battery for some
hours before withdrawing. On the
other flank at Varengeville...
