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up Breton, breton, or bretón in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Breton most often refers to: anything associated with Brittany, and generally Breton people...

Breton is a Southwestern Brittonic language of the Celtic language group spoken in Brittany, part of modern-day France. It is the only Celtic language...

is being considered for merging. › The Bretons (/ˈbrɛtɒnz, -ənz, -ɒ̃z/; Breton: Bretoned or Vretoned, Breton pronunciation: [breˈtɔ̃nɛt]) are an ethnic...

André Robert Breton (/brəˈtɔːn/; French: [ɑ̃dʁe ʁɔbɛʁ bʁətɔ̃]; 19 February 1896 – 28 September 1966) was a French writer and poet, known as a principal...

separate nation under the crown. Brittany is the traditional homeland of the Breton people and is one of the six Celtic nations, retaining a distinct cultural...

Cape Breton Island is a rugged and irregularly shaped island on the Atlantic coast of North America, forming part of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia...

dreamlike scenes and ideas. Its intention was, according to leader André Breton, to "resolve the previously contradictory conditions of dream and reality...

A Breton lai, also known as a narrative lay or simply a lay, is a form of medieval French and English romance literature. Lais are short (typically 600–1000...

Breton nationalism is the nationalism of the historical province of Brittany, France. Brittany is considered to be one of the six Celtic nations (along...

Breton or Bretón is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adela Breton (1849–1923), English archaeologist Alex Breton (born 1997), Canadian...

Breton Sound (French: Détroit Breton) is a sound of the Gulf of Mexico and a part of the coastline of the U.S. state of Louisiana. It lies off the southeast...

Thierry Jacques Lucien Breton (French pronunciation: [tjɛʁi bʁətɔ̃]; born 15 January 1955) is a French business executive, politician, and writer who served...

The Trait Breton is a French breed of draught horse. It originated in Brittany, in north-west France, from cross-breeding of local horses with various...

Jules Adolphe Aimé Louis Breton (French pronunciation: [ʒyl adɔlf ɛme lwi bʁətɔ̃]; 1 May 1827 – 5 July 1906) was a 19th-century French naturalist painter...

Albert Henri Charles Breton (16 July 1882 – 12 August 1954), born in Saint-Inglevert, was a French clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese...

Juan Miguel Bretón Mieses (24 October 1960 - 1 November 2009) also known as Micky Bretón was a Dominican director, writer, and producer best known for...

Éric Breton (born 1954, Avignon) is a French composer. Since 1994, he has made several compositions for the Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra. Poèmes espagnols...

of the United States Navy have been named Breton, after the Breton Sound of the Louisiana coast. USS Breton (CVE-10), was a Bogue-class escort carrier...

Breton Island may refer to: Breton Island (Antarctica) Breton Island (Louisiana) in the Gulf of Mexico Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada The Breton...

Breton mythology is the mythology or corpus of explanatory and heroic tales originating in Brittany. The Bretons are the descendants of insular Britons...

Far Breton (also Breton far; Breton: Farz forn) is a traditional cake or dessert from the Brittany region in France. Its base is similar in composition...

Breton War may refer to: Breton–Norman war (1064–1066) War of the Breton Succession (1341–1365) French–Breton War (1487–1491) Brittany campaign This disambiguation...

Raymond Breton, OP (Baune, 3 September 1609 – Caen, 8 January 1679) was a French Dominican missionary and linguist among the Caribbean Indians, and in...

Lucas Bretón Salcedo (born 20 November 2006) is a Dominican Republic footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish Segunda Federación club Atlético...

053757°W / 46.924476; -2.053757 The Marais Breton (French pronunciation: [maʁɛ bʁətɔ̃], "Breton Marsh"; or Marais Breton-Vendéen) is a zone géographique humide...

Nicholas Breton (also Britton or Brittaine) (c. 1545/53 – c. 1625/6) was a poet and prose writer of the English Renaissance. Nicholas belonged to an old...

Pascal Breton is a French Producer & CEO especially known for creating the French Soap Opera Sous le soleil (aka St Tropez) and the first French Netflix...

Breton S.p.A. is an Italian, privately held company established in 1963 that produces machines and plants for engineered stone and metalworking. Machines...

Philippe Louis Jean Breton (14 November 1936 – 29 April 2020) was a French Roman Catholic bishop. Breton was born in Rouen, France. After completing his...

institution within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality and on Cape Breton Island. The university is enabled by the Cape Breton University Act passed by...

The Breton Party (French: Parti Breton, Breton: Strollad Breizh) is a social-democratic and Breton nationalist party which aspires to the creation of an...

Elisa Breton (b. Viña del Mar in Chile, 25 April 1906, d. Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, 5 April 2000), was a French artist and writer, and the third wife of the...

conflict with the Breton ruler, or who became the Breton ruler. During the declining years of the Roman Empire, the earliest Breton rulers in Gaul were...

The Breton bidet is a type of bidet, a small horse bred in Brittany. Characterized by its ability to move at amble, and bred for its working strength,...

province by area. The province comprises the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island, as well as 3,800 other coastal islands. The province is connected...

Breton was an English band from London, consisting of lead vocalist and guitarist Roman Rappak, drummer Adam Ainger, programmer Ian Patterson, bassist...

Cape Breton is a name used by several ships of the Royal Canadian Navy: HMCS Cape Breton (K350), River-class frigate launched in 1942 HMCS Cape Breton (ARE...

Harbour Breton is a small fishing community on the Connaigre Peninsula in Fortune Bay, on the south coast of the island of Newfoundland in Canada. It is...

Stéphane Breton may refer to: Stéphane Breton (actor), Canadian actor Stéphane Breton (filmmaker) (born 1959), French filmmaker, photographer and anthropologist...

Sir Richard le Breton or Richard de Brito (fl. 1170) was one of the four knights who in 1170 murdered Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury. Roger Brito...

William the Breton (c. 1165 – c. 1225), French chronicler and poet, was a contemporary and dependent of French king Philip Augustus for whom he served...

William Breton may refer to: William Briton (died 1356), aka William Breton William the Breton (c. 1165–c. 1225), French chronicler and poet Sir William...

Alex Breton (born July 5, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for ERC Ingolstadt of the Deutsche Eishockey...

Alberto Bretón Rodríguez (born 12 September 1964) is a Spanish politician. As a member of the People's Party (PP), he served in the Parliament of La Rioja...

Émile Adélard Breton (8 March 1831, Courrières – 24 November 1902, Courrières) was a French painter and engraver; best known for his moody nocturnal landscapes...

Society, and actor. Breton launched his namesake fashion label "Malan Breton" in 2005, Malan Breton Homme in 2010, and Fantôme Malan Breton in 2012. On 27...

Breton dance is a group of traditional dance forms originating in Brittany, the Celtic region of France. The dance has experienced a reappropriation in...

Breton is a Brittonic Celtic language in the Indo-European family, and its grammar has many traits in common with these languages. Like most Indo-European...

Tomás Bretón y Hernández (29 December 1850 – 2 December 1923) was a Spanish conductor and composer. Tomás Bretón was born in Salamanca. He completed his...

Emilie Charlotte, Lady de Bathe (née Le Breton, formerly Langtry; 13 October 1853 – 12 February 1929), known as Lillie (or Lily) Langtry and nicknamed...

Adela Catherine Breton (31 December 1849 – 13 June 1923) was an English archaeological artist and explorer. She made watercolour copies of the wall paintings...

The Hispano-Bretón is a Spanish breed of draught horse, reared principally for horse-meat. It results from cross-breeding of imported Breton horses with...

A Breton (or Bretonne) is a woman's hat with a round crown and a deep brim that is turned upwards all the way round, exposing the face. Sometimes the hat...

The Breton Wikipedia (Breton: Wikipedia e brezhoneg) is the Breton language version of Wikipedia, run by the Wikimedia Foundation. The Breton Wikipedia...

Breton costume is the style of clothing worn by the Bretons (people in Brittany, the Celtic region of France) as formal wear or festive clothing. Everyday...

Breton /ˈbrɛtən/ is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located roughly 95 kilometres (59 mi) southwest of Edmonton. Originally called Keystone...

Le Peuple breton (French pronunciation: [lə pœpl bʁətɔ̃], lit. 'The Breton people') is a monthly news magazine founded in Rennes in January 1964. It is...

Breton Democratic Union (French: Union démocratique bretonne, Breton: Unvaniezh Demokratel Breizh, UDB) is a Breton nationalist, autonomist, and regionalist...

The Cape Breton Eagles is a Canadian junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) based in Cape Breton Regional Municipality...

Trégorrois Breton is the dialect of Breton spoken in Trégor (Bro-Dreger in Breton). Trégorrois differs from other varieties of the language in a number...

Like all modern Celtic languages, Breton is characterised by initial consonant mutations, which are changes to the initial sound of a word caused by certain...

The flag of Brittany (Breton: banniel Breizh; French: drapeau de la Bretagne), a region in the northwest of France, is called the Gwenn-ha-du ([ɡwɛnaˈdyː])...

A Breton plotter (French: Rapporteur Breton), also known as a Portland course plotter or Weems protractor named after later manufacturers producing similar...

Kantik, or Breton Hymns are popular sacred songs in the Breton language sung at masses and pardons in Lower Brittany. "The songs are sung communally,...

Geoffrey Breton (born 10 September 1984, Kingston upon Thames) is an English actor. He graduated from the Drama Centre London in 2006. Blue Murder (2003–09)...

Breton Americans (French: Américains bretons; Breton: Amerikaned Vreton) are Americans of Breton descent from Brittany. An estimated 100,000 Bretons emigrated...

pronunciation: [dɛʁbi də la bʁətaɲ], Brittany Derby), also known as the Derby Breton (French pronunciation: [dɛʁbi bʁətɔ̃]), is a football match in France. The...

Cape Breton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cape Breton Island is an island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, in Canada. Cape Breton may also...

Guillaume Le Breton (sometimes also called Gabriel) was a French dramatist of the sixteenth century. Little is known of his life, although the title of...

Layer Breton is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 285...

Cape Breton—Canso—Antigonish (formerly Cape Breton—Canso) is a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that has been represented in the House...

Breton may refer to: John de Breton (died 1275), bishop John le Breton, MP for Essex in 1290 John Breton (fl. 1328), MP for Wallingford John Breton I...

The Breton National Party (French Parti National Breton, Breton: Strollad Broadel Breizh) was a nationalist party in Brittany that existed from 1931 to...

The Cape Breton Highlanders is an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army. It was established in 1871, merged into The Nova Scotia Highlanders in 1954,...

The Club Breton was a group of Bretons representatives attending the Estates General of 1789 in France. They usually met in the Café Amaury at the corner...

The Brittany Spaniel or Breton Spaniel (French: Épagneul Breton) is a French breed of gun dog of spaniel type, bred primarily for bird hunting. It developed...

André Breton, may refer to: André Breton (1896–1966), French writer and poet André Breton (singer) (1934–1992), Quebec-born singer André le Breton (1708–1779)...

François Désiré Breton (1 May 1781, Sainte-Rose, Guadeloupe - 15 April 1820, Les Cayes, Haiti) was a French naval officer. In 1800, aged 19, Breton departed...

Joel Breton is an American video game producer, video game designer, film producer and entrepreneur. He has worked as a producer on multiple award-winning...

The Breton Liberation Front (Breton: Talbenn Dieubiñ Breizh, French: Front de Libération de la Bretagne or FLB) was a paramilitary organisation founded...

The Breton Revolutionary Army (French: Armée Révolutionnaire Bretonne, ARB; Breton: Talbenn Dieubiñ Breizh, TDB) is an illegal armed organization that...

Gilles Le Breton (died 1553) was a French architect and master-mason during the Renaissance. He is best known as the mastermind of much of the present-day...

Jules Breton, from 1854. The painting depicts an idealized version of peasant life. It is held in the National Gallery of Ireland, in Dublin. Breton exhibited...

Clement Breton D.D. was an English priest in the 17th century. Breton was born in Uppingham and educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, He was ordained...

crusty cakes or pies, or, in the case of a Breton galette (French: Galette bretonne [galɛt bʁətɔn]; Breton: Krampouezhenn gwinizh du), a pancake made...

The Breton Nationalist Party (Parti nationaliste breton, or PNB) was a French political party that advocated independence for Brittany. It existed from...

Breton literature may refer to literature in the Breton language (Brezhoneg) or the broader literary tradition of Brittany in the three other main languages...

The José Bretón case or the Ruth and José case is the name given to the events related to the disappearance and death of the siblings Ruth Bretón Ortiz,...

Richard Breton (1524–1571) was a French publisher of illustrated books in collaboration with François Desprez. Breton, the son of Guillaume Le Breton, was...

Xavier Breton (born 25 November 1962) is a French politician of The Republicans (LR) who has been deputy for Ain's 1st constituency from 2007 to 2024 and...

Nora Eva Bretón Báez is a Mexican physicist whose research involves charged black holes. She is a researcher at CINVESTAV, the Center for Research and...

William Henry Breton (7 January 1799-1887) was a lieutenant in the Royal Navy who wrote the memoirs Excursions in New South Wales, Western Australia and...

Cape Breton fiddling is a regional violin style which falls within the Celtic music idiom. The more predominant style in Cape Breton Island's fiddle music...

Guy Breton CM OQ (born April 1, 1950, in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec) is a Canadian radiologist and academic administrator. From 2010 to 2020, he was rector...

Marisol Bretón López (born 13 January 1975) is a Mexican archer who competed in the women's individual event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary;...

Rachel Margot Breton (born August 4, 1990) is an American soccer striker and defender. She previously played for Sky Blue FC and New Jersey Wildcats. On...

Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Breton Canadians are Canadian citizens of Breton descent or a Brittany-born person who resides in Canada...

The French–Breton War (Breton: Brezel etre Breizh ha Bro-C'hall, "War between Brittany and France"; French: Guerre de Bretagne, "War of Brittany") lasted...

Gonzala Aurora Bretón Gómez (10 January 1950 – 27 May 2014) was a Mexican archer who represented her country in four Olympic Games (1972, 1984, 1988 and...

The presence of horses in Breton culture is reflected in the strong historical attachment of the Bretons to this animal, and in religious and secular traditions...

instruments, it has also branched out into numerous subgenres. Traditional Breton folk music includes a variety of vocal and instrumental styles. Purely traditional...

Adrian Stephen Breton (4 October 1962 – 11 June 2007) was a British sports shooter from Guernsey. He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics. He...

Breton News was a magazine set up by Alan Heusaff amongst Breton émigrés in Ireland in the 1950s. It was published in English, French and Breton, and aimed...

eastern parts of Morbihan and Côtes-d'Armor, on the eastern side of the Breton linguistic boundary running roughly from Plouha to the Pénerf river [fr]...

Breton Women is an 1888 watercolour painting by Vincent van Gogh, copying a work by Émile Bernard, a friend of both van Gogh and Paul Gauguin who also...

Bleimor (Breton language for Seawolf), more fully Urz Skaouted Bleimor, was a Breton Scouting organization, taken from the Bardic name of the poet Jean-Pierre...

The Reunification of Brittany or Breton Reunification is a political movement to reunite the Loire-Atlantique department with the administrative region...

link between the Celts described by classical writers and the Welsh and Breton languages.[page needed] During the first millennium BC, Celtic languages...

Stanislas Breton (3 June 1912 – 2 April 2005) was a French theologian and philosopher. He taught at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris, the Catholic...

André François le Breton (2 September 1708 – 5 October 1779) was a French publisher. He was one of the four publishers of the Encyclopédie of Diderot and...

Daniel Breton (born June 18, 1962) is an environmental activist and politician in the Canadian province of Quebec. He was the member of the National Assembly...

USS Breton (CVE-23) (previously AVG-23 then ACV-23) was a Bogue-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. Breton was in service as an escort carrier...

College (Scottish Gaelic: Colaisde na Gàidhlig), formally The Royal Cape Breton Gaelic College (Scottish Gaelic: Colaisde Rìoghail na Gàidhlig), is a non-profit...

Auriane Mallo-Breton (born 11 October 1993) is a French left-handed épée fencer. She earned two silver medals at the 2024 Summer Olympics and is a three-time...

Denez Prigent (Breton pronunciation: [ˈdẽːnes ˈpriːʒẽn(t)]; born 17 February 1966 in Santec, Finistère) is a Breton folk singer-songwriter of the gwerz...

The Young Bretons Movement, Breton Ar Vretoned Yaouank, is the youth section of the Breton Party. It was founded in March 2007. The YBM/AVY was launched...

The Breton-Prétot machine was an experimental wire-cutting device developed in France from November 1914. It was developed by Mr. Prétot, engineer, and...

Breton Liberty (Breton: Frankiz Breizh, French: Liberté Bretagne) was a leftist national liberation movement in Brittany, France. It split off from the...

bianco – made with sweet white vermouth instead of wine. Kir Breton – made with Breton cider instead of wine. Kir impérial – made with raspberry liqueur...

performed skillfully by acclaimed Cape Breton fiddlers like Carl MacKenzie and Howie MacDonald. The heart of Cape Breton step dancing is closely linked to...

Breton National Wildlife Refuge is located in southeastern Louisiana in the offshore Breton Islands and Chandeleur Islands. It is located in the Gulf...

Alan is a masculine given name in the English and Breton languages. Its surname form is Aland. There is consensus that in modern English and French, the...

is an unincorporated town on the Cabot Trail on the west coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a local service centre. A majority...

The Cape Breton Highlands (French: Plateau du Cap-Breton, Scottish Gaelic: Àrd-thalamh Cheap Bhreatainn), commonly called the Highlands, is a highland...

Marie-Julie Jahenny (Breton pronunciation: [maˈʁiː ʒyˈliː ʒaɛˈniː], 12 February 1850 – 4 March 1941) was a Breton Catholic woman considered by some to...

Flora Le Breton (1899 – 11 July 1951 in Brooklyn, New York City) was an English silent film actress from Croydon, Surrey, England. She was a dainty blonde...

Guillevic Louis Guilloux Youenn Gwernig, Breton language poet Per Jakez Helias, Breton language poet Roparz Hemon, Breton language poet Loeiz Herrieu Théodore...

southeastern part of Cape Breton Island. The area comprising Industrial Cape Breton includes the following communities within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality...

Breton sauce (fr. sauce bretonne) is a French compound sauce consisting of a velouté base with julienned onion, leeks, celery heart and mushrooms, mounted...

(18 October 1882 – 20 December 1917), known by the pseudonym Lucien Petit-Breton (French pronunciation: [lysjɛ̃ p(ə)ti bʁətɔ̃]), was a French racing cyclist...

185th (Cape Breton Highlanders) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. The 185th (Cape Breton Highlanders)...

Breton Island is an island (or group of islands) in the Gulf of Mexico near the mouth of the Mississippi River and part of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana...

Ruth Breton (December 5, 1900 – November 11, 1993), born Ruth Willard Jones, was an American violinist. Ruth Jones was born in Louisville, Kentucky, the...

Louis Le Breton (15 January 1818 – 30 August 1866) was a French painter who specialised in marine art. Le Breton studied medicine and took part in Dumont...

Auguste Le Breton (born Auguste Monfort; 18 February 1913 – 31 May 1999) was a Breton novelist who wrote primarily about the criminal underworld. His novels...

Cape Breton Corporation (ECBC) was a Canadian federal Crown corporation which promoted and coordinated economic development throughout Cape Breton Island...

(c. 1300–1343) was a Breton Marche Lord and knight who became embroiled in the intrigue of Vannes during the War of the Breton Succession and was subsequently...

Julie Le Breton (born September 8, 1975) is a French Canadian actress. She predominantly appears in French-language television series and films. She is...

Douglas Corney Breton (25 November 1883 – 11 February 1953) was an Alberta, Canada farmer, soldier and a provincial politician. He served as a United Farmers...

(French: matière de Bretagne; Welsh: Mater Prydain; Cornish: Mater Brythain; Breton: Afer Breizh-Veur) is the body of medieval literature and legendary material...

Pierre Breton (born October 3, 1966) is a Canadian Liberal politician who was elected as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada to represent...

Thérèse Demont-Breton (26 July 1859, Courrières – 10 January 1935, Paris) was a French painter. Virginie was the daughter of Jules Breton (1827–1906) and...

Brittonic *magẹ:r, meaning "a wall" (adopted from Latin māceria > Welsh magwyr, Breton moger; compare Magor, Wales). In the Latin of Bede's time, there was no...

Cape Breton Highlands National Park is a Canadian national park on northern Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. The park was the first national park in...

Cape Breton South may refer to either of two ridings in Nova Scotia, Canada: Cape Breton South (federal electoral district), a federal electoral district...

Cape Breton Regional Municipality (often referred to as simply "CBRM") is the Canadian province of Nova Scotia's second largest municipality and the economic...

Breton saints refers to both the innumerable people who lived, died, worked in, or came to be particularly venerated in the nine traditional dioceses of...

André Breton (July 1, 1934 – September 18, 1992) was a Quebec-born singer, animator and actor. Breton was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec on July 1, 1934....

57%), finishing sixth against Liberal Party incumbent Pierre Paradis. José Breton has a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education from Université Laval (1985)...

based in Glenville, Nova Scotia, Canada, on Cape Breton Island. Their most prominent product is Glen Breton Rare whisky, made in the Scottish-style[further...

Louise Le Breton (1900–1986) was a Hello Girl, one of the telephone operators who served during World War I (1917–1918) with the American Expeditionary...

Cape Breton North and Victoria (also known as North Cape Breton and Victoria and Cape Breton North—Victoria) was a federal electoral district in the province...

The Breton–Norman war of 1064–1066 was fought between the sovereign Duchy of Brittany and the Duchy of Normandy. Brittany, an independent Celtic duchy...

Batz-sur-Mer Breton is the variant of Breton spoken in Batz-sur-Mer (Loire-Atlantique), the last vestige of Breton dialects in the Guérande region and...

Monchy-Breton (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʃi bʁətɔ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 11 miles (18 km)...

The Cape Breton Oilers were a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. The team was the top minor league affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers...

part of the stereotypical image of a French person. It is also known as a Breton shirt, as many sailors in the French Navy were from Brittany. Regulations...

(born 1946 in Buhulien) is a Breton journalist and Breton- and French-language writer. From 1964 to 2007, he broadcast in Breton on the France 3 Bretagne...

introduction often attributed to the Celts. In Brittany, the horse, generally a Breton bidet, was mainly used as a saddle animal until the middle of the 19th century...

Breton Cove is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Victoria County on Cape Breton Island. Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967)...

The Cape Breton Post is the only daily newspaper published on Cape Breton Island. Founded in Sydney, Nova Scotia, in 1901, it specializes in local coverage...

The Breton Communist Party was a minor communist party in Brittany, France. It advocated an independent and socialist Brittany and consisted mainly of...

The Cape Breton Development Corporation, or DEVCO, was a Government of Canada Crown corporation. It ceased operation on December 31, 2009, after being...

"Jim" Breton (July 15, 1891 – May 30, 1973) was an American third baseman in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago White Sox. "Jim Breton Statistics...

Sergio Mayer Bretón (born May 21, 1966) is a Mexican actor, former chippendale, singer, producer, and politician. Born in Mexico City, he served as a federal...

The Marches of Neustria (French: Marches de Neustrie; Breton: Marz Neustria; Norman: Maurches de Neûtrie) were two marches created in 861 by the Carolingian...

The War of the Breton Succession (Breton: Brezel hêrezh dugelezh Breizh) or Breton Civil War was a conflict between the Counts of Blois and the Montforts...

Long before World War II, the various Breton nationalist organizations were often anti-French and anti-colonialist, opposed to the Central Government's...

John Breton (fl. 1386) was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Bodmin in 1386. "BRETON, John II. - History of...

Lisa-Marie Breton-Lebreux (born August 3, 1977) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former player. She played for the Montréal Wingstar / Montréal Axion...

Stéphane Breton (born 1959) is a French filmmaker, photographer and anthropologist. He shoots his films alone, taking care of the cinematography, the sound...

strong advocate for the Breton language. He was a recipient of the Ordre des Palmes académiques for his work. He ran as the Breton Democratic Union (UDB)...

Lark is an 1884 oil on canvas painting by French naturalist artist Jules Breton. The painting shows a peasant farm girl walking in a field transfixed, listening...

André Breton, Philippe Soupault, and Louis Aragon. Its first issue was published on March 19, 1919. Dwindling circulation would prompt Breton to terminate...

Mine a Breton Creek is a stream in Washington County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Mineral Fork. The stream headwaters arise at 37°53′07″N...

Replacing the former district of Richmond-Cape Breton West, it was created in 1933 when the counties of Cape Breton and Richmond were divided into three new...

Joan Breton Connelly is an American classical archaeologist and Professor of Classics and Art History at New York University. She is Director of the Yeronisos...

Erwan (Breton pronunciation: [ˈeʁwãn]) is a masculine Breton given name, sometimes spelled Erwann. Its francization is the French given name Yves. From...

Breton Brother and Sister is a mid 19th-century painting by French artist William Bouguereau. Done in oil on canvas, the painting depicts a trousered toddler...

Marthe Marie Louise Boyer-Breton (1879-1926) was a French artist. Boyer-Breton née Breton was born in 1879 in Paris. Her teachers included Léon Bonnat...

occupying a portion of it for a time. Throughout the 9th century, the Bretons faced threats from various flanks: they resisted full incorporation into...

Breton Ballads is an academic monograph by Mary-Ann Constantine, published in 1996. The book includes examples of the Breton ballad known as the gwerz...

Chicoutimi Saguenéens. Although he was drafted first overall by the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles at the 2013 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) entry...

The Breton Autonomist Party (French: Parti Autonomiste Breton or PAB, Breton: Strollad Emrenerien Vreiz) was a political party which existed in Brittany...

Common Brittonic (Welsh: Brythoneg; Cornish: Brythonek; Breton: Predeneg), also known as Common Brythonic, British, or Proto-Brittonic, is the reconstructed...

The Breton Sound is an American rock band based in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Founded in 2011, the Breton Sound began as a collaboration of...

Cape Breton East (formerly Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg) is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova...

the historical region of Brittany in northwestern France and the Breton people. Breton culture has been influenced by various local and nearby traditions...

Celtic languages; the other is Goidelic. It comprises the extant languages Breton, Cornish, and Welsh. The name Brythonic was derived by Welsh Celticist John...

Cape Breton South (French: Cap-Breton-Sud) was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented by one MP in the...

two racing meetings each year, one in summer and another in autumn. Cape Breton sportsman Charles Ballard purchased the North Sydney Trotting Park in 1930...

Province of Cape Breton Island is a political movement which calls for the reseparation of Cape Breton Island from the province of Nova Scotia and for...

Brittany is Breton. However, there are hopes that a younger leader rooted in Breton language and culture will refocus the Goursez on Breton cultural matters...

of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada. It forms part of the general area referred to as Industrial Cape Breton. Formerly an...

Assembly. In 1925, Cape Breton and neighbouring Richmond County were divided into three electoral districts: Cape Breton East, Cape Breton Centre, and Richmond—West...

photographer associated with surrealism. The lover of André Breton, she was addressed in Breton's love poems. Suzanne Fernande Muzard was born on 26 September...

Cape Breton—The Sydneys was a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 1997...

Maurice Breton (August 15, 1909 – June 3, 2001) was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He was acclaimed after the resignation of Georges-Émile Lapalme to...

The Ouessant (Breton: Eusa, English: Ushant) is a primitive, heritage breed of sheep originating from the island of Ouessant which is situated off the...

Manuel Bretón de los Herreros (19 December 1796 – 8 November 1873) was a Spanish dramatist. He was born in Quel (Logroño), and was educated at Madrid....

Kouign-amann (/ˌkwiːn æˈmɑːn/; Breton: [ˌkwiɲ aˈmãn]; pl. kouignoù-amann) is a sweet, round Breton laminated dough pastry, originally made with bread...

The Ligue des bleus de Bretagne (League of Breton Blues) was a liberal organisation in Brittany founded in 1899, dedicated to promoting the ideals of the...

of some Breton people of note and of some notable individuals born in Brittany, alphabetically within categories. Brittany (Breizh in Breton) is a Celtic...

Cape Breton Regional Hospital is a Canadian hospital in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Operated by the Nova Scotia Health Authority, the Cape Breton Regional Hospital...

Le Bras is a Breton family name. It may refer to: Dan ar Braz, Breton guitar player David Le Bras, (born 1983), Breton football player Gabriel Le Bras...

Brittany during the Breton War of Succession between an Anglo-Breton force supporting the claim of Jean de Montfort and a Franco-Breton force supporting...

The Jeanneau Cape Breton, also called the Jeanneau Cap Breton, is a French trailerable sailboat that was designed as a day sailer-cruiser. It was first...

HMCS Cape Breton was a Royal Canadian Navy Cape-class maintenance ship. Originally built for the Royal Navy as HMS Flamborough Head in 1944, she was transferred...

is also known as folk bal or bal trad. Regional names include Fest noz (Breton) or balèti (Occitan). The traditional dances that form the basis of balfolk...

Belt, the city was founded in 1763 by French colonists as Mine à Breton or Mine au Breton. After the United States acquired this area, American Moses Austin...

Christianity portal The Ven. Robert Breton, MA was an eighteenth-century Anglican priest. He was educated at Oriel College, Oxford. He was Archdeacon of...

John de Breton (died c. 12 May 1275) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford. He served as a royal justice and sheriff before being nominated to Hereford. He...

spoken by 1.44% of the national population); Basque, a language isolate; Breton, a Celtic language (spoken by 0.61%); Corsican, an Italo-Dalmatian language;...

Francis James Le Breton (15 August 1924 in Sydney, New South Wales – 6 January 1951) was an Australian Motorcycle speedway rider who was nicknamed "The...

Hervey le Breton (also known as Hervé le Breton; died 30 August 1131) was a Breton cleric who became Bishop of Bangor in Wales and later Bishop of Ely...

Breton, or LeBreton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gilles Lebreton (born 1958), French jurist and politician Alexis le Breton...

André Breton, leaders of rival surrealist groups. Goll and Breton both published manifestos in October 1924 titled Manifeste du surréalisme. Breton wrote...

finally fell to the Bretons and the title became a subsidiary title of the Breton rulers. The control of the title by the Breton dukes figured prominently...

Breton Women at a Pardon (French: Les Bretonnes au Pardon) is an 1887 oil on canvas by the French academic painter Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret. It shows seven...

Hennebont, commanded by Joanna of Montfort. The conflict was a part of the Breton Civil War, complicated by the pre-existing Hundred Years' War between France...

Through his father, he was of the Breton House of Cornouaille dynasty (Breton: Kerne dynasty). He was the last Breton-speaking Duke of Brittany. A traditional...

The Kingdom of Brittany (Breton: Rouantelezh Breizh) was a short-lived vassal-state of the Frankish Empire that emerged during the Norse invasions. Its...

Brestois New York is a soccer team gathering and made up of members of the Breton community in New York City. Organized by the BZH New York association, it...

Henri Le Breton (10 September 1928 – 18 October 2022) was a French politician of the Union for French Democracy (UDF). A professional animator, he was...

Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a 298 km (185 mi) loop around the northern tip of the island, passing along and through the Cape Breton Highlands...

Glasbaidh), a town on Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Baie de Glace (French: Ice Bay), the harbour at Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada HMCS Glace...

Cape Breton County is one of eighteen counties in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is located on Cape Breton Island. From 1879 to 1995, the area...

night of 13 to 14 February 1974. It was claimed by the Breton independence organization Breton Liberation Front (FLB), and deprived western Brittany of...

County of Cape Breton was divided into five electoral districts, one of which was Cape Breton North, which was carved out of parts of Cape Breton Centre and...

Diderot's This is not a story. On December 15, 1929, Paul Éluard and André Breton published an essay about poetry in La Révolution surréaliste (The Surrealist...

HMCS Cape Breton was a River-class frigate that served the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) during the Second World War. She served primarily as a convoy escort...

French pronunciation: [stad ʁɛnɛ]), commonly referred to as Stade Rennais (Breton: Stad Roazhon) or simply Rennes, is a French professional football club...

the names of Breton communities which have concluded town twinning agreements with communities in Cornwall: Cornwall portal Irish and Breton twin towns...

located in Iona, Nova Scotia, Canada, on Cape Breton Island in Victoria County. It is governed by the Cape Breton – Victoria Regional School Board. The 2008-09...

The Réseau Breton (French pronunciation: [ʁezo bʁətɔ̃], RB) is a 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in), standard gauge, and former 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in), metre gauge...

(died before 819) was appointed to replace the late Roland as Warden of the Breton March after his death at the Battle of Roncesvalles in 778. Guy no more...

name for the French region called Breiz in the Breton language Breiz Atao (Brittany for Ever), a Breton nationalist journal of the mid-twentieth century...

François Pierre Hippolyte Ernest Breton, a French artist and archaeologist, was born in Paris in 1812. He studied under Regnier, Watelet, and Champin,...

Ys (pronounced /ˈiːs/ EESS), also spelled Is or Kêr-Is in Breton, and Ville d'Ys ("City of Ys") in French, is a mythical city on the coast of Brittany...

Transit Cape Breton is a public transport agency operating buses in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM), in Nova Scotia, Canada. Owned by the...

Jules-Louis Breton (1 April 1872 – 2 August 1940) was an inventor and a French politician. He was a representative of the French Assembly, and the proponent...

John Breton (died 2 March 1676) was an academic in the 17th century. Breton was born in Leicestershire and was admitted to Emmanuel College, Cambridge...

Diwan (Breton: [ˈdiwɑ̃n]; "seed" in Breton) is a federation of Breton-medium schools in Brittany. The Diwan concept, which allows children to learn French...

coined by the Surrealist theorist André Breton in 1935 while interpreting the writings of Jonathan Swift. Breton's preference was to identify some of Swift's...

Canadian Gaelic or Cape Breton Gaelic (Scottish Gaelic: Gàidhlig Chanada, A' Ghàidhlig Chanadach or Gàidhlig Cheap Bhreatainn), often known in Canadian...

Alexis le Breton (born 14 August 1985) is a South African former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter. She appeared in six One Day Internationals...

responsible for moving the Granby Predateurs franchise to Cape Breton where they became the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles. MacKay hoped to recruit players from...

The Skyline Trail is a seven-kilometre, looping, hiking trail at Cape Breton Highlands National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada. It lies on the western side...

It was created in 1996 from parts of Cape Breton—The Sydneys, Cape Breton—East Richmond and Cape Breton Highlands—Canso electoral districts. Its first...

and urban community on the east coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Sydney was founded in...

Georges Cadoudal (Breton: Jorj Kadoudal; 1 January 1771 – 25 June 1804), sometimes called simply Georges, was a Breton counter-revolutionary and leader...

Alan Stivell (Breton pronunciation: [ˈɑːlãn 'sti:vəlː]; born Alan Cochevelou on 6 January 1944) is a French Celtic musician and singer, songwriter, recording...

stepdance styles found in different regions of Canada. Cape Breton stepdance is unique to the Cape Breton Island region of Nova Scotia, brought there by large...

Anna Letitia Le Breton (née Aikin; 30 June 1808 – 29 September 1885) was an English author. She was best known for publishing the memoirs of her great-aunt...

It depicts a Breton woman at the foot of a calvary, or green-tinted sculpture of Christ's crucifixion. This image emphasizes both Breton culture and religious...

eastern coyotes (coywolves) mauled her while she was walking along Cape Breton Highlands National Park's Skyline Trail. Her death is the only known fatal...

Sablé (also known as Breton shortbread) is a French round shortbread biscuit that might have originated in Sablé-sur-Sarthe in Sarthe. According to the...

Plomelin (French pronunciation: [plɔmlɛ̃]; Ploveilh in Breton) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. It lies near...

as in Old Irish Letha, Old Welsh Litau, Old Breton Letau, or in the Latinized form Letavia. In Breton, which belongs to the Brythonic branch of the...

Canada, with film, theatre and music projects generally produced on Cape Breton Island. His biggest musical hit was Rise Again. He was honoured with a lifetime...

brezhoneg (French: Oui au breton 'Yes to Breton') is a campaign started in the 21st century by the Ofis ar Brezhoneg ('Office of the Breton Language') to promote...

from uuiu (cf. gwiw) which means worthy in Old Breton and marc'h (cf. marc'h) which means horse in Breton. In the United States it ranked 986th place in...

Anthologie de l'humour noir) is an anthology of 45 writers edited by André Breton. It was first published in 1940 in Paris by Éditions du Sagittaire and its...

Stéphane Breton (Lévis, Québec) is a Canadian actor. He graduated from the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal in 1996. He has appeared in various...

version of Hugh MacLennan's novel Each Man's Son. He is originally from Cape Breton Island. He has also been a Gemini Award nominee for Best Guest Actor in...

Saint Pompeia (in Latin: Alma Pompeia or in Breton: Koupaia), also known as Aspasia, is a legendary Breton saint who supposedly lived in the 6th century...

The Breton Regionalist Union (Union Régionaliste Bretonne or URB) was a Breton cultural and political organisation created August 16, 1898. It was a broadly...

Made in Cape Breton is the first of three albums by the Celtic band The Cottars. Recorded at Lakewind Sound Studios in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, and released...

the Cultural Institute of Brittany as an honor for those contributing to Breton culture. During his last period of exile at the court of England (1377–1379)...

1991) was a Canadian philanthropist from Nova Scotia who founded the Cape Breton Miners Museum. She was invested as an Officer of the Order of Canada in...

MLA expense claims. Prior to entering politics, Wilson worked in the Cape Breton media for 24 years. He worked for 950 CHER radio, CTV Television, and CJCB...

Alfred the Breton (fl. 1086) (Latinized to Alvred Brito) was one of the Devon Domesday Book tenants-in-chief of King William the Conqueror. He had 22 landholdings...

journalist and poet from Brittany, France, who was a strong advocate of Breton nationalism during the Third Emsav. His work glorifies a mystical Brittany...

Ankou (Breton: /ɑːnkuː/ an Ankoù) is a servant of death in Breton, Cornish (an Ankow in Cornish), and Welsh (yr Angau in Welsh) mythology. Ankou appears...

West Frankish army of Charles the Bald and the Breton army of Erispoe, Duke of Brittany. The Bretons were victorious, leading to the signing of the Treaty...

sometimes allying itself with Normandy, and at other times, such as the Breton–Norman War, entering into open conflict. Henry II of England invaded Brittany...

acres of natural landscape overlooking the Bras d'Or Lake in Central Cape Breton. The roots of Gaelic Nova Scotia are found in the Highlands and Islands...

statue, representing Anne of Brittany, had been considered degrading by the Breton movement, due to its kneeling position before the King of France. Its symbolic...

Cape Breton Nova is a former provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, which existed between 1956 and 2013. It elected one member to the Nova...

The Cape Breton coal strike of 1981 was a strike by coal miners who were members of the United Mine Workers of America (UMW) District 26 against the Cape...

The Breton Social-National Workers' Movement (French: Mouvement Ouvrier Social-National Breton) was a nationalist, separatist, and Fascist movement founded...

Breton Township is an inactive township in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Breton Township was erected in 1813, taking its name from...

collaboration with Étienne Daho. Darcel was also Breton [fr] nationalist activist and member of the Breton Party. He ran for municipal elections in Rennes...

The Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education (formerly the Cape Breton-Victoria School Board) is the public school district that provides educational...

The Marché du Porc Breton is a market in Plérin, Brittany, where the price of pork is set for the whole of France. Indeed, even though the price is only...

Erwen Berthou (Breton, 1861-1933), French and Breton language poet, writer and neo-Druidic bard Gwilherm Berthou (Breton, 1908-1951), Breton nationalist...

Tonquédec (French pronunciation: [tɔ̃kedɛk]; Breton: Tonkedeg) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. ‹ The template...

Breton Education Centre (BEC) is a co-ed high school with students from grades 6–12 in New Waterford, Nova Scotia. It is part of the Cape Breton – Victoria...

Cape Breton Highlands Links golf course is a public golf course located near the village of Ingonish Beach in Nova Scotia, Canada. Highlands Links is located...

Zötl's work was re-discovered by surrealist André Breton, who recognized a surrealist aesthetic in it. Breton wrote: "…Lacking any biographical details about...

The Pinnacle is a Canadian peak in the Cape Breton Highlands, with an elevation of 530 metres (1,740 ft). The Pinnacle is the second highest elevation...

international recognition for Breton. The monolingual dictionary, Geriadur Brezhoneg an Here (1995), defines Breton words in Breton. The first edition contained...

Didier Breton (born 1953) was the chief operating officer of Trader Classified Media, one of the world's largest classified advertising companies., division...

The Réseau Breton 4-6-0 tank locomotives were a class of metre gauge locomotives. The twelve class members were built in two batches by Franco-Belge and...

authors and scholars of that era, as well as Middle English and possibly Breton. She is the author of the Lais of Marie de France. She translated Aesop's...

Sir Launfal is a 1045-line Middle English romance or Breton lay written by Thomas Chestre dating from the late 14th century. It is based primarily on the...

18th and early 19th centuries, as well as localized forms such as Cape Breton fiddle music. In recent years, a wide variety of other musical genres have...

The Public Office for the Breton Language (Breton: Ofis Publik ar Brezhoneg; French: Office public de la langue bretonne) was established on 15 October...

CCGS Cap Breton is one of the Canadian Coast Guard's 36 Cape-class motor lifeboats. The vessel is stationed in Shippegan, New Brunswick. Like all Cape-class...

the Old Breton personal name Huiarnviu (or Aeruiu), derived from the elements hoiarn, huiarn (modern Breton houarn) meaning "iron" and viu (Breton bev) meaning...

seven founding saints of Brittany. Malo's name may derive from the Old Breton machlou, a compound of mach "warrant, hostage" and lou (or loh) "brilliant...

Harvey II (Breton: Hoarvei, French: Hervé, or Latin: Herveus; c. 1110 – 1168), also known as Hervey Brito or Hervey le Breton, was a Breton nobleman. He...

Cap-Rouge was an Acadian village of some 30 families situated on Cape Breton Island, north of Chéticamp, in Nova Scotia, named for the nearby cape of the...

Memorial, was a war memorial planned to be built in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. A memorial to Canadian Armed Forces...

Julio Carrasco Bretón (born 1950) is a Mexican artist mostly dedicated to murals and canvas work. He invented a technique for creating murals which allows...

Cape Breton, Acadie-Bathurst). Montreal Rocket was granted a franchise. 2003– The QMJHL switched to a three-division format: Atlantic (Cape Breton, Moncton...

The Southwestern Brittonic languages (Breton: Predeneg ar mervent, Cornish: Brythonek Dyghowbarthgorlewin) are the Brittonic Celtic languages spoken in...

The Frères Morvan (Breton: Ar Vreudeur Morvan) were a group of traditional Breton singers composed of brothers François (1923–2012), Henri (1931–2025)...

stage name of Emile Le Scanf (1931–1996), a Breton protest singer and poet who sought to preserve the Breton language and adapt local traditions of folk...

painter and surrealist artist. She was married to the surrealist André Breton. Lamba was born in the Paris suburb of Saint-Mandé, on 17 November 1910...

Dinan (French pronunciation: [dinɑ̃] ; Breton: [ˈdinãn]) is a walled Breton town and a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in northwestern France....

Daphne Charlotte Le Breton (1 August 1932 – 25 March 2000) was a New Zealand international lawn bowler. Le Breton represented New Zealand at the Commonwealth...

Jaime Arturo Larrazabal Bretón (born 26 May 1952) is a Mexican politician from the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). In the 2000 general election...

George W. LeBreton (1810 – March 4, 1844) was a pioneer politician in the Oregon Country and served as the official recorder in the Provisional Government...

Brian is a masculine given name of Irish and Breton origin, as well as a surname of Occitan origin. It is common in the English-speaking world. It is possible...

was a Breton knight who served both the English and French during the Hundred Years' War. Raoul de Caours was a knight originally from the Breton town...

even though some Bretons were reluctant to fight for "an excommunicated monarch". At the Battle of St. Mathieu a united Franco-Breton fleet fought the...

The Weeders is an oil on canvas painting by Jules Breton, from 1868. It depicts a group of peasant women working the fields of Northern France. The painting...

on grandfather Henry Goldman (1857–1937). Tracy Breton, Brooke Breton, Cynthia Breton, Taylor Breton, Henry Goldman, married to Dolores Goldman, Leslie...

The Breton Civil War was a dynastic dispute between two claimants to the Duchy of Brittany which broke out in May 1341, after the death of Duke John III...

Belle Lake is a lake of Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. List of lakes in Nova Scotia National Resources Canada v t e...

homelands in Cornwall, Devon, and Wales. The various independent petty Breton states later developed into a Kingdom and then a Duchy of Brittany, before...

Marielle Breton (born 26 October 1965) is a French former footballer who played as a defender for Juvisy FCF of the Division 1 Féminine. After retiring...

Boulonnais (merged into Boulonnais) Postier Breton (merged into Breton) Trait Breton (merged into Breton) Trait de la Loire (merged into Percheron) Trait...

associated with Breton nationalism. Born in Paris, Aubert came to Brittany in 1893 when he got a job as assistant editor of the journal Réveil Breton in Saint-Brieuc...

stallion breeding, acquiring and making available stallions, mainly of the Breton breed, to breeders in its district. This historic function gradually came...

Bagad Kemper (using the Breton name for the town of Quimper) is one of the oldest bagad, Breton pipe bands. Formed in 1949, its first president was none...

Hervé is a French masculine given name of Breton origin, from the name of the 6th-century Breton Saint Hervé. The common latinization of the name is Herveus...

Breton Island, a satirical sketch review that ran from 1978 to 1982. The revue included songs inspired by the coal and steel industry of Cape Breton and...

The Chéticamp River is a river on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, located at the western entrance to Cape Breton Highlands National Park which includes...

André Breton and others in the movement and invited their input, even before the first issue was published. Skira's only restriction for Breton was that...

France under-17s in 2021. Born in Paris, France, Jaouen has German and Breton descent. He grew up supporting Brest. As of match played 16 August 2025...

historian and Breton nationalist. He later adopted the neo-Bardic name Kammermor. He is also known as Kamil Ar Merser 'Erm, the Breton language form of...

Clisson (23 April 1336 – 23 April 1407), nicknamed "The Butcher", was a Breton soldier, the Constable of France, and the son of Olivier IV de Clisson....

Cape Breton Cape Breton is a community located in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. The community is situated in southeastern New Brunswick, to...

Cape Breton Centre-Whitney Pier, formerly Cape Breton Centre is a provincial electoral district in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member...

were planted at the Abbey of Bourgueil under the care of an abbot named Breton, whose name became associated with the grape. By the 18th century, plantings...

Llan (Welsh pronunciation: [ɬan]) and its variants (Breton: lan; Cornish: lann; Pictish: lhan; Irish and Scottish Gaelic: lann) are a common element of...

Paul MacEwan (8 April 1943 – 2 May 2017) was a politician from Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. His 33 years in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly...

artist Jules Breton was frequently mentioned in Vincent's letters. In 1875 letters to Theo, Vincent mentions he saw Breton, discusses the Breton paintings...

public service generalist radio station located in Lower Brittany, where Breton is traditionally spoken. The station broadcasts in Finistère, parts of western...

Edward Langtry (1847–1897) married Emilie Charlotte Le Breton on the island of Jersey in 1874. She later took to the stage as actress Lillie Langtry, and...

General Henry William Breton (7 January 1799 – 22 July 1889) was a British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding South-West District. His...

Cape Breton South and Richmond was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of...

Mount Allison University and New York University. Upon his return to Cape Breton, in the early 1950s, he became a manager in his parents’ store. In 1955...

sword-wielding Englishman, Le Breton assaulted Mills with his cane. Mills took Le Breton to court, but the court decided in Le Breton's favor. Mills returned...

grammarian and philosopher, based in Paris. He is usually identified as Raoul le Breton, though this is disputed by some. Besides works of grammatical speculation...

Willis Lake Cape Breton is a lake of Cape Breton Regional Municipality, in north-eastern Nova Scotia, Canada. List of lakes in Nova Scotia National Resources...

September 30, 2010. Monaco, Emily (July 14, 2023). "France's illustrious blue 'Breton lobster'". BBC. Retrieved September 14, 2023. Crustaceans portal Media related...

clockwise direction from the upper left corner. In November 1930, with André Breton, he draught the statutes of the "A.A.E.R." (Association des artistes et...

Stade brestois 29), commonly known as Stade Brestois or simply Brest, is a Breton professional football club based in Brest. It was founded in 1950 following...

Port Hastings is an unincorporated settlement on Cape Breton Island, within the Municipality of the County of Inverness, Canada. The population in 2021...

1939 – 23 August 2017) was a 20th-century French Breton academic historian, politician, and lifelong Breton nationalist. Roger Leprohon was born on March...

Vreizh (SPV) (English: Breton Republican Party), was a pro-Breton political party, active from 1979 to 1983, that advocated for Breton independence and the...

An dro, or en dro (Breton: "the turn"), is a Breton folk dance in 4 4. It is a form of a circle dance. The dance is performed in a line, with the dancers...

with the Cape Breton Oilers defeating the Rochester Americans four games to one to win the first Calder Cup in team history. Cape Breton's Bill McDougall...

Tri Martolod ("Three sailors" in Breton) or Tri Martolod Yaouank ("Three young sailors"), is a traditional Breton song which dates to the 18th century...

Fernando Larrazábal Bretón (born 11 August 1962) is a Mexican politician who was a member of the National Action Party. He has served as mayor of San Nicolás...

Stone Age is a French pop rock band that combines Celtic, primarily Breton, themes with contemporary electronic arrangements, with the addition of world...

less than that of the castle of Angers. It belongs to the Breton march, facing the Breton castle of Châteaubriant. Situated in a location which was fortified...

academic. His powerful and moving stories vividly evoke the beauty of Cape Breton Island's rugged landscape and the resilient character of many of its inhabitants...

is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton South in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from May 25, 1993 to May 29,...

is the 1863 edition, which included sixty-nine illustrations by Louis Le Breton depicting the appearances of several of the demons. Many but not all of...

crossing the Strait of Canso, which provides access by road between Cape Breton Island and the Nova Scotia peninsula. Its crest thickness is 40 m (130 ft)...

on 12 September 1909. His family moved to Sydney, Nova Scotia, on Cape Breton Island when he was still a boy. By age 17, he was working at the coal piers...

Guesclin (Breton: Beltram Gwesklin; c. 1320 – 13 July 1380), nicknamed "The Eagle of Brittany" or "The Black Dog of Brocéliande", was a Breton knight and...

from Cape Breton South, Inverness—Richmond and North Cape Breton and Victoria ridings. It consisted initially of parts the Counties of Cape Breton and Richmond...

René Abjean (born 22 November 1937) is a French composer associated with Breton revivalist choral music. Born in Brest, René Abjean made his début as a...

colonial official active on Cape Breton Island and in the Gaspé region of present-day Canada. He was a member of the Cape Breton Executive Council during the...

The Cape Breton Highlanders were a Canadian professional basketball team based in Sydney, Nova Scotia. They were granted a hiatus from the National Basketball...

Wales and Ireland. "Mael" is a Breton boys' name meaning "chief" or "prince". The name for girls is "Maela". The Breton name is popular in French as "Maël"...

now be exercised directly. In the 14th century, the Breton War of Succession between the Breton House of Montfort and the House of Penthièvre could be...

Méhérenc de Saint-Pierre (or Vefa Sant-Pêr in the Breton language), or Brug ar Menez Du (bardic name) was a Breton explorer, reporter and author, born in Plian...

(born 1964) Didier Squiban (born 1959) Alan Stivell (born 1944) Louis Vuillemin (1879–1929) Website dedicated to Breton composers in French and Breton...

was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Cape Breton Nova and Sydney-Whitney Pier in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2003...

Bignan (French pronunciation: [biɲɑ̃]; Breton: Begnen) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in northwestern France. The town is based on...

village of Ingonish, Nova Scotia in Canada, on the northeastern coast of Cape Breton Island. The Keltic Resort is owned by Parks Canada and operated by GolfNorth...

Breton Island is a small rocky island lying 0.4 kilometres (0.2 nmi) southwest of Empereur Island. It was charted in 1950 by the French Antarctic Expedition...

and trade unionist from Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. He was born on Nova Scotia's mainland but grew up in Cape Breton. He worked in the island's underground...

Quimper (French: [kɛ̃pɛʁ] ; Breton: Kemper [ˈkempər]; Latin: Civitas Aquilonia or Corisopitum) is a commune and prefecture of the Finistère department...

boundary in Brittany is the language border between the part of Brittany where Breton (a Celtic language) is spoken and the area in Brittany where Gallo (a Romance...

(2021–present) Bedford South (2021–present) Cape Breton Centre-Whitney Pier (2021–present) Cape Breton East (2021–present) Chester-St. Margaret's (1993–present)...

Cape Breton University Press. Page 9. Effie Rankin (2004), As a' Braighe/Beyond the Braes: The Gaelic Songs of Allan the Ridge MacDonald, Cape Breton University...

meeting. In a case of frantic diplomacy, French Industry Commissioner Thierry Breton – in some ways, a proxy for the French government – travelled to Washington...

Breton (the lighter of two subtypes of Breton) stallions was abolished. The distinction between the two subtypes "Trait Breton" and "Postier Breton"...

Blanchion, the separated conjoined twin of a French Canadian model, Danielle Breton, who is suspected of having committed a brutal murder witnessed by Grace...

British naval officer Édouard Riou (1833–1900), Breton French painter Jakez Riou [fr] (1899–1937), Breton French writer André Riou (1918–2005), French footballer...

Gwenn ha du means white and black in Breton. It is the name of: The Flag of Brittany A Breton nationalist terrorist organisation, see Gwenn ha du (terrorism)...

entry draft, Fleury played major junior for four seasons with the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles. He joined the Penguins in 2003–04. During his 13 seasons...

Kouign patatez (Breton for potato cake) is a Breton dish made with crushed baked potatoes mixed with flour, traditionally buckwheat flour (blé noir, or...

following is a list of Breton poets. Brittany is a cultural and geographical region in northwest France that is the homeland of the Breton people. Historically...

Breton, and Paul Éluard. She would often sketch her visitors, foreshadowing her portraiture work of the Surrealist leaders later on. Hugo met Breton in...

René Quillivic (1879–1969) was a French sculptor whose art expressed Breton cultural identity. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition...

Baud (Baod in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan département in Brittany in northwestern France. There are many flower beds on the approaches to the...

Aquitaine. By the death of her father, Eleanor was the first in line of Breton succession, so King Philip II of France asked for her wardship. However...

Scouëzec (11 November 1929, Plouescat, Finistère – 6 February 2008) was a Breton medical doctor, writer, and Grand Druid of Brittany. Gwenc’hlan was born...

The Breton Chasseurs (French: Chasseurs Bretons [ʃasœʁ bʁətɔ̃]) was a chasseur battalion of the French Royal Army which was created just before the French...

breton (French pronunciation: [lə fwa.je bʁə.tɔ̃]; in English: The Breton Hearth, or The Breton Home; Breton: An Ti Breizh) is a collection of Breton...

Institute of Technology and then at the University College of Cape Breton (now Cape Breton University) until his retirement in 1991. Active in the Nova Scotia...

Cape Breton Regional Council is the governing body for the Cape Breton Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Elected in the 2024...

27, 992 AD between the Bretons under Conan I, Duke of Brittany and the Angevins under Fulk the Black. Duke Conan had the Breton city of Nantes under siege...

or even as a lion head with multiple goat legs. Additionally, Louis Le Breton created an illustration of Buer, later engraved by M. Jarrault, depicting...

Palace of Versailles near Paris, France, was bombed by Breton nationalists belonging to the Breton Liberation Front (FLB). The powerful explosion occurred...

Commons has media related to Festuca armoricana. Festuca armoricana, the Breton fescue, is a species of grass endemic to Europe. It was first described...

Hebrides, the family settled in the fishing community of Englishtown, Cape Breton Island, around 1831. Young MacAskill was said to be of normal stature, but...

trail. Since the end of the 20th century, equestrian sports have earned Breton riders a number of European and world awards, particularly in endurance...

Herve VII of Léon (died 1344) was a Breton lord, son of Herve VI, Lord of Léon and his wife Joanna of Montmorency. Also known as Herve. He succeeded his...

Guillou is a surname of Breton origin. It may refer to any the following people: Guillou derives from the Breton name Gwilhoù which is a hypocorism of...

Cape Breton Labour Party was a social democratic provincial political party in Nova Scotia, Canada, which drew most of its support from Cape Breton Island...

("Bagad and Celtic Circle of Auray" in Breton language)[clarification needed] is a group of music and dance of Breton traditional inspiration, created in...

The poem is often categorised as a Breton lai because it is partly set in Brittany, involves an imagined Breton royal family, and contains supernatural...

sought to reinterpret the history of an eternally existent "Breton nation" to appeal to Breton nationalism. Bertrand d'Argentré Pierre Daru Michel Denis...

the Cape Breton North, Cape Breton South, and Cape Breton West. In 2003, it was reallocated to Victoria-The Lakes, Cape Breton South, Cape Breton North,...

Wilkie Sugar Loaf is a Canadian peak in the Cape Breton Highlands near the community of Sugar Loaf in the province of Nova Scotia. Wilkie Sugar Loaf is...

the Surrealist movement with André Breton. Soupault initiated the periodical Littérature together with writers Breton and Louis Aragon in Paris in 1919...

Francis III (Breton: Frañsez; French: François; 28 February 1518 – 10 August 1536) was Dauphin of France and, after 1524, Duke of Brittany. Francis and...

Marshal de Esquerdes. The Breton forces thus comprised a mix of local troops with Gascons, Germans, English longbowmen, and non-Breton aristocrats who were...

Noz (night shepherd), a night creature in Breton mythology Fest Noz (night festival), a traditional Breton festival Nayi language (ISO 639:noz), spoken...

Tyler and Breton Vivian and released through Lakeshore Records on March 15, 2019. In October 2018, it was reported that Brian Tyler and Breton Vivian would...

Little Lorraine is a small community located on the east coast of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is known to have had several different names in...

Retrieved 6 May 2025. [Cape Breton Post] (5 December 1985). "Obituary: Miss Helen Kendall, 93, Sydney". Cape Breton Post. Cape Breton Island, NS. Caplan, Robert...

published by the French surrealist André Breton. It begins with the question "Who am I?" It is based on Breton's actual interactions with a young woman...

Notre Dame 6 - Cape Breton 5 Cape Breton 4 - Edmonton 3 St. Boniface 4 - Edmonton 3 Ste- Foy 4 - Notre Dame 1 Edmonton 6 - Cape Breton 3 Notre Dame 3 - St...

the Cape Breton Regional Municipality since 2024, and previously served as mayor from 2012 to 2020. He also represented the riding of Cape Breton North in...

Battle of Auray (29 September 1364) at the Breton-French town of Auray was the decisive confrontation of the Breton War of Succession, a part of the Hundred...

Richmond-Cape Breton West was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected two members to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It...

In Breton folklore, a Korrigan (pronounced [kɔˈriːɡãn]) is a fairy or dwarf-like spirit. The word korrigan means in Breton "small-dwarf" (korr means dwarf...

associative basis. The launching of the Breton TV Breizh in 2000 was intended to offer wider coverage of Breton. However, Breton-language programme schedules gradually...

vehicles. As of 2022[update], there were 27 charging station locations on Cape Breton Island with 83 AC level 2 charging ports and two DC charging ports. As of...

British Library, Egerton MS 609 is a Breton Gospel Book from the late or third quarter of the ninth century. It was created in France, though the exact...

Bretons is a Grade II* listed building and grounds in Hornchurch, in the London Borough of Havering. There has been a house on the site since the 12th...

Breton Woods is an unincorporated community located within Brick Township, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The community is located near...

Breton (1858–1917), was an early Canadian numismatist, best known for publishing a series of guides on Canadian tokens. The numbering system Breton devised...

Edinburgh Ladies Association and together they funded the education at Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia in the nineteenth century. Mackay was probably born...

represented the district of Cape Breton Centre as a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. He also ran for the Liberals in Cape Breton Centre in the 2013 election...

Stud played a major role in the development of the Norfolk-Breton breed, the future Breton horse, by importing Norfolk Trotter stallions from England...

Cornish, Bretons and Welsh peoples. Musician Alan Stivell uses a similar dichotomy, between the Gaelic (Irish/Scottish/Manx) and the Brythonic (Breton/Welsh/Cornish)...

New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. Areas like Miramichi and Cape Breton feature a diverse array of unique phrases and vocabulary that are rarely...

Management 2007: Best Family Business Paper Award (together with Isabelle Le Breton-Miller, University of Alberta, and Richard H. Lester, Texas A&M University)...

Cape Breton was a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1904. It was created...

of election opponents". Cape Breton Post. June 14, 2006. "Bain train rolls to victory in Victoria-The Lakes". Cape Breton Post. June 10, 2009. Retrieved...

one of Atlantic Canada's top young goaltenders while playing for the Cape Breton West Islanders, leading the team and province to its first-ever Telus Cup...

October 1983) was a Breton nationalist and collaborator during the Second World War who led the SS affiliated Bezen Perrot militia. His Breton language name...

duchy, which was challenged by the House of Blois during the War of the Breton Succession. Known for her fiery personality, Joan led Montfort's cause after...

is a Canadian politician. She represented the electoral district of Cape Breton The Lakes in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1997 to 1999. She was...

Rioja was announced on 16 February 2023. Among its founders were Alberto Bretón, a former secretary general of the People's Party of La Rioja (PP), who...

commentators, mainly Breton nationalists, distinguish this second phase from the first, making it into a Franco-Breton war, or even a Breton war of independence...

Canadian fiddler from Troy, Inverness County, Nova Scotia, who plays Cape Breton fiddle music. She has toured with the Chieftains, Faith Hill, Carlos Santana...

skipper's cap, sailor's cap, Dutch Boy's cap, Greek cap, fiddler's cap, or breton cap is a peaked cap, usually made from black or navy blue wool felt, but...

Onion Johnnies (Welsh: 'Sioni Winwns' or 'Sioni Nionod') were Breton farmers and agricultural labourers who travelled, originally on foot and later on...

was a Breton writer, editor and lexicographer. He edited various Old and Middle Breton works. Le Menn edited the Catholicon, a trilingual Breton-French-Latin...

Job Jaffré (May 6, 1906 - March 12, 1986), was a French journalist and Breton nationalist. He also published under pseudonyms, most notably as Jos Pempoull...

Saint Gwenhael (French: Guénaël; Breton: Gwenael; Old Breton: Guenhael) was a Breton saint of the 6th century, born at Ergué-Gabéric (Finistère), the...

Anne of Brittany (Breton: Anna; 25/26 January 1477 – 9 January 1514) was suo jure Duchess of Brittany from 1488 until her death, and Queen of France from...

Breton Island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. The trail leads to the 411.8 metres (1,351 ft) summit of Wilkie Sugar Loaf in the Cape Breton Highlands...

Nominoë; Breton: Nevenoe; b. c 800, d. 7 March 851) was the first Duke of Brittany from 846 to his death. He is the Breton pater patriae and to Breton nationalists...

Breton Women at a Wall is an oil painting by Émile Bernard. It is part of the permanent collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Bernard most likely...

Cape Breton South is a former provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada which existed from 1933 to 2013. It elected one member of the Nova Scotia...

1950s he met the Breton poet and singer Glenmor, with whom he set a music band called Breizh a gan which was the first cultural Breton band after World...

the French spelling of Breton given name Tangi from tan, "fire", and ki, "dog". It may refer to: Saint Tanguy, sixth-century Breton monk and abbey founder...

Sept-Îles (French pronunciation: [sɛt il], "Seven Islands") or Jentilez (in Breton) is a small archipelago off the north coast of Brittany, in the Perros-Guirec...

Julien Maunoir (1 October 1606 – 28 January 1683) (also Julian; Breton: Juluan Maner), was a French-born Jesuit priest known as the "Apostle of Brittany"...

variety of positions with the Cape Breton Development Corporation. MacLeod was first elected in the October 1995 Cape Breton West by-election which was triggered...

Jean Fréour (8 August 1919 – 11 June 2010) was a prominent Breton sculptor. Fréour was born in Nantes. He studied at the Bordeaux School of the Fine Arts...

was the pen-name of Maurice Bourgeaux, a Breton musician, writer and activist who was a leading figure in Breton nationalism and federalist politics in...

to: BZH, the short form for Breizh, Brittany in Breton language, .bzh, an internet domain for the Breton culture and languages BZH means also in aviation...

Bakeapple Barren Northeast is a Canadian peak in the Cape Breton Highlands of Cape Breton Island, and is the third highest elevation point in the province...

Labrador. It runs from the Bishop's Falls area to Bay d'Espoir and Harbour Breton. The road is very isolated for at least 140 kilometres (87 mi), where there...

Daniel Graham (born October 26, 1950) is from Judique, Nova Scotia and is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, Canada. He was elected...

Scaër (French pronunciation: [skɛʁ]; Breton: Skaer) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants of Scaër...

Gwenn ha Du (Breton for "white and black") was a paramilitary group founded at the end of 1930 in Paris by Célestin Lainé. It advocated Breton nationalism...

earldom of Richmond was initially held by various Breton nobles; sometimes the holder was the Breton duke himself, including one member of the cadet branch...

The Château de Suscinio or de Susinio is a Breton castle, built in the late Middle Ages, to be the residence of the Dukes of Brittany. It is located in...

known as the "small Breton draft," originates from Brittany's mountainous areas where bidets were bred. Recognized as a type of the Breton breed in 1927, alongside...

The Crêpe bretonne (krampouezenn in the Breton language) is a traditional dish in Lower Brittany, a region of France. It can be served plain, or with sweet...

Roland was military governor of the Breton March, responsible for defending Francia's frontier against the Bretons. His only historical attestation is...

AberFest is a Celtic cultural festival celebrating all things Cornish and Breton that takes place every second year in Cornwall, UK, around Easter. The AberFest...

Émile Souvestre (15 April 1806 – 5 July 1854) was a Breton novelist who was a native of Morlaix, Brittany. Initially unsuccessful as a writer of drama...

August 1922 in Saint-Omer, Pas-de-Calais – 18 October 2003, Brest), was a Breton language writer and editor. He was director and chief editor of the magazine...

The Bezen Perrot (Breton; lit. '"Perrot Unit"'), officially the Breton SS Armed Formation (German: Bretonische Waffenverband der SS) was a small collaborationist...

traditional Breton influence. One design, which became typical for Quimper faience, is the "petit breton", a naive representation of Breton man and/or...

Richmond—West Cape Breton was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada...

Calloc'h in French; 21 July 1888 – 10 April 1917) was a Breton war poet who wrote in both Breton and French. Similarly to the English poet Wilfred Owen...

Al Liamm (Breton for "The Link") is a bimonthly magazine of culture and literature in the Breton language. The first issue of Al Liamm was published in...

former Deputy Premier of Nova Scotia. He represented the riding of Cape Breton Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1998 to 2015. He was a...

d'expression bretonne (Scout Center of Breton Expression). This center took the name Bleimor, the pen name of the Breton poet Jean-Pierre Calloc'h, who died...

(31 March 1945 – 10 January 2019) was a French industrial executive and a Breton music historian. Malrieu attended high school in Paris, and went to École...

Groac’h de l’Île du Lok; Breton: Ar Groac'h Enez Lok) is a Breton fairy tale collected by Émile Souvestre in Le Foyer breton. Andrew Lang included it...

Adrienne Clarkson was on hand to present the trophy to team captain Lisa-Marie Breton-Lebreux. It was Adrienne Clarkson's hope that the Clarkson Cup be the women's...

The Theatre of Bretón de los Herreros (Spanish: Teatro Bretón de los Herreros) is a nineteenth-century theatre located in Logroño, Spain. The theatre has...

1991) was a French linguist known for his theories about the origin of the Breton language. He was also an ordained Canon in the Catholic clergy. Falcʼhun...

as Oscar Wilde Patrick Holt as Dean Le Breton Peggy Ann Wood as Mrs Le Breton Anthony Head as William Le Breton John Castle as Prince Louis of Battenberg...

Marguerite Philippe (Breton Marc'harid Fulup 12 August 1837 Pluzunet - 14 January 1909), was a beggar from the province of Trégor in Brittany, and a storyteller...

Argentraeus) (19 May 1519 in Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine – 13 February 1590) was a Breton jurist and historian. Argentraeus was born the son of Pierre d'Argentré...

Scotia, located north of the Sydney River in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island. The community is home to Riverview Rural High...

shipwreck salvager, Treasure Hunter and television personality based in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. He is the founder and leader of Sub Sea Salvage and host of...

Morwan, or Moruuan) (died 818) was a Breton chieftain who was declared king (rex) after the death of the Bretons' Frankish overlord Charlemagne in 814...

entertainer, and writer who specialised in Breton culture and, along with her husband Charlez ar Gall, was a pioneer in Breton-language broadcasting. Chanig ar...

Moréac (Breton: Mourieg) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. The Ruisseau de Kerropert forms part of the commune's...

in Bangkok, which is named for Rama VI. During the First World War, some Breton pipers serving in the French Army came in contact with the pipers of Scottish...