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Quéant (French pronunciation: [keɑ̃]) is a
commune in the Pas-de-Calais
department in the Hauts-de-France
region of France.
Quéant is
situated 15 miles...
- "Ut
queant laxis" or "Hymnus in Ioannem" is a
Latin hymn in
honor of John the Baptist,
written in
Horatian Sapphics with text
traditionally attributed...
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Quéant Mountain is
located directly SW of
Mount Spring-Rice, just
inside the
provincial boundary of
British Columbia. It was
named in 1918
after Quéant...
- The Drocourt-
Quéant Line ([dʁɔ.kuʁ ke.ɑ̃]; German:
Wotan Stellung) was a set of
mutually supporting defensive lines constructed by
Germany between the...
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Quéant Road
Cemetery is a
World War I
cemetery located between the
villages of
Buissy and
Quéant in the Nord-Pas de
Calais region of France.
Situated on...
- the
Battle of the
Scarpe (1918) (26 August) and the
Battle of Drocourt-
Queant Line (2 September).
South of the BEF, the
French First Army
approached the...
- the
hexachord after the
first syllable of each line of the
Latin hymn "Ut
queant laxis", the "Hymn to St. John the Baptist",
yielding ut, re, mi, fa, sol...
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single day, 2
September 1918, for
actions across the 30 km long Drocourt-
Quéant Line near Arras, France. The
other six were
Arthur George Knight, William...
- and la –
derive their names from the
first syllable of the
lines of Ut
queant laxis, a
Latin hymn.
Alphabet effect History of the
alphabet Logogram Just...
- Baptist,
which begins Ut
Queant Laxis and was
written by the
Lombard historian Paul the Deacon. The
first stanza is: Ut
queant laxis resonare fibris, Mira...
