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Nîmes

Also known as

Colonia Augusta Nemausus
Colonia Nemausus
Nemausus
Nemausus
Nemausus
Nemausus

Image illustrating Nîmes — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Nîmessee Wikimedia Commons

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place of death ofArlette Poirier1926 CE
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birthplace ofBartolomé Bennassar1929 CE
birthplace of · place of death ofBernadette Lafont1938 CE
birthplace ofBonnafet Tarbouriech1952 CE
birthplace ofCarlo Rim1902 CE
birthplace ofClaude Devèze1970 CE
birthplace ofCyril Jeunechamp1975 CE

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