Nivose


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fourth month of the Revolutionary calendar (December and January)

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- Eleven men were arrested by the French frigate Nivose, on 3 May 2009, as they were trying to attack the military ship and handed over - after "reflection" - to the Kenyan authorities in Mombasa, on 8 May.
"The Nivose should arrive in (the Kenyan port) Mombasa within four days, as it is towing the boats that it captured, which limits its speed," said a ministry spokesman.
Laveaux, Etienne, 1798, << Opinion de Laveaux en la seance du 12 nivose an VI >>.
Once he reaches the summit, we can catch a glimpse of the kind of view Petrarch is experiencing: Dirigo dehinc oculorum radios ad partes italicas, quo magis inclinat animus; Alpes ipse rigentes ac nivose, per quas ferus ille quodam hostis romani nominis transivit, aceto, si fame credimus, saxa perrumpens, iuxta michi vise sunt, cure tamen magno distent intervallo.
(62) Darbot, La Trinite, 31-2; Andre Colomes, Les Ouvriers du Textile clans la Champagne troyenne 1730-1852 (Paris 1943), 85-7; Jean-Nicolas Feuge, Compte de la situation politique du departement de l'Aube pendant le mois de nivose an 8, 15 Pluviose, Year VIII (4 February 1800), AN F1CIII Aube 3; and Ricommard, La Bonneterie, 38-9.
During late 2000 the flagship of the French Indian Ocean Fleet, the supply ship Var and the frigate Nivose visited Simon's Town and Cape Town.
(111) Francois de Neufchateau to Citizens Dupin, Mors, and other signatories in the region of Pontempeirat, department of the Loire, 24 Nivose An VII [4 Dec.
[53] Courrier des spectacles, issue 1037 (15 Nivose VIII [5 Jan 1800]), p.2.
The French frigate, the Nivose, involved in the EUNAVFOR Atalanta operation, handed over eleven presumed pirates along with their weapons and vessels to the Kenyan authorities in Mombasa, on 8 May.
(48) Archives nationales (AN), series F/11/2848 a 2876, mercuriales generales 1825 a 1900; ADN, M441 1 a 17, mercuriales generales Nivose an XI -- 1900.
The French frigate Nivose - a member of the European naval force, EUNAVFOR Atalanta - intercepted, on 3 May, a supply boat and two small high-speed craft 900 kilometres east of Mombasa (Kenya).