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  2. Paris, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Website. paristexas.gov. Paris is a city and county seat of Lamar County, Texas, United States. Located in Northeast Texas at the western edge of the Piney Woods, the population of the city was 24,171 in 2020.

  3. List of people from Texas - Wikipedia

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    Charles R. Floyd (1881–1945), Texas State Senator, State Representative, and co-founder of Paris Junior College Dan Flynn (1943–2022), Republican member of Texas House of Representatives from Van Zandt County

  4. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    Paris, France The earliest surviving photograph depicting people: a person working as a shoeshiner and an individual having his shoes shined. [5] [s 1] [s 2] Self‐Portrait as a Drowned Man [b] 18 October 1840 Hippolyte Bayard: Paris, France [6]

  5. Category:People from Paris, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "People from Paris, Texas" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. A. M. Aikin Jr. B.

  6. French colonization of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The French colonization of Texas began with the establishment of a fort in present-day southeastern Texas. Fort Saint Louis was established in 1685 near Arenosa Creek and Matagorda Bay by explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle. He intended to found the colony at the mouth of the Mississippi River, but inaccurate maps and navigational errors ...

  7. List of World Heritage Sites in France - Wikipedia

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    Properties on the World Heritage List. A series of prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements in and around the Alps. transboundary property, shared with Austria, Germany, Italy, Slovenia, Switzerland, 11 of the total 111 sites are in France. An outstanding cultural landscape of great beauty, containing historic towns and villages ...

  8. Boulevard du Temple (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Boulevard du Temple. (photograph) The Boulevard du Temple photograph of 1838 (or possibly 1837 [ 1]) is one of the earliest surviving daguerreotype plates produced by Louis Daguerre. [ 2] Although the image seems to be of a deserted street, it is widely considered to be the first photograph to include an image of a human. [ 3][ 4]

  9. List of wars involving France - Wikipedia

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    Establishment of the French First Republic (1792) Execution of Louis XVI (1793) Thermidorian Reaction (1794) French Directory (1795) Coup of 18 Brumaire (1799) War of the First Coalition. (1792–1797) Location: Western, Central, and Southern Europe, West Indies. French Republic.