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Ventôse (French pronunciation: [vɑ̃toz]; also
Ventose) was the
sixth month in the
French Republican Calendar. The
month was
named after the
Latin word...
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Ventôse is a Floréal-class
frigate (French: frégate de surveillance) of the
French Navy. The
frigate is the
fourth ship of its class, and the
first French...
- The
Ventôse Decrees were
decrees proposed on
February 26 and
March 3, 1794 (8 and 13
Ventôse, An II in the
French Republican Calendar) by the
French revolutionary...
- France. The six
French ships of the class, Floréal, Prairial, Nivôse,
Ventôse, Vendémiaire and Germinal,
remain in
active service. The ships' main armament...
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ending between the 18th and 20 February. It
follows Nivôse and
precedes Ventôse. On
October 24, 1793
Fabre d'Églantine
suggested new
names for the French...
- example, the
names of the
third month of Winter, Súlímë, Gwaeron, and
Ventôse, all mean 'Windy'. C. S. Lewis's 1945
novel That
Hideous Strength makes...
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controlled the Convention. In
these cir****stances, on the
first day of
Ventôse in Year II of the
Revolution (19
February 1794), Saint-Just was elected...
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vessels are
based in Martinique, including: the
surveillance frigates Ventôse and Germinal, the
patrol and
support ship
Dumont d'Urville, the Confiance-class...
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recapture Malta from the
French 1801 8
March (17
Ventôse year IX) –
British landing near
Aboukir 21
March (30
Ventôse year IX) –
Battle of Alexandria,
French defeat...
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Ventôse was one of 18 Pluviôse-class
submarines built for the
French Navy (Marine Nationale) in the
first decade of the 20th century. The Pluviôse class...
