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Saint-Cyr

Saint-Cyr

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The toponym Saint-Cyr refers to the popular child-saint Saint Quiricus (Cyriacus)
Saint Quiricus and Saint Julietta
Saint Julietta and her son Saint Quiricus were martyred in AD 304 in Tarsus.-Cyricus:...

, whose following was strong in France because relics were brought back from Antioch by the 4th-century Bishop Saint Amator of Auxerre. It may refer to:
  • École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr
    École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr
    The École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr is the foremost French military academy. It is often referred to as Saint-Cyr. Its motto is "Ils s'instruisent pour vaincre": literally "They study to vanquish." or "Training for victory". French cadet officers are named "saint-cyriens", or "cyrards"...

    , a French military academy. Saint-Cyr is a common name for the academy
  • Laurent, Marquis de Gouvion Saint-Cyr
    Laurent, marquis de Gouvion Saint-Cyr
    Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis de Gouvion-Saint-Cyr was a French commander in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars who rose to Marshal of France and Marquis. His nickname was "The Owl".-Early life:...

     (1764-1830), Marshal of France
  • Cyprian St Cyr
  • Lili St. Cyr
    Lili St. Cyr
    Lili St. Cyr , was a prominent American burlesque stripper.- Early years :...

  • Kita St.
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The toponym Saint-Cyr refers to the popular child-saint Saint Quiricus (Cyriacus)
Saint Quiricus and Saint Julietta
Saint Julietta and her son Saint Quiricus were martyred in AD 304 in Tarsus.-Cyricus:...

, whose following was strong in France because relics were brought back from Antioch by the 4th-century Bishop Saint Amator of Auxerre. It may refer to:
  • École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr
    École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr
    The École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr is the foremost French military academy. It is often referred to as Saint-Cyr. Its motto is "Ils s'instruisent pour vaincre": literally "They study to vanquish." or "Training for victory". French cadet officers are named "saint-cyriens", or "cyrards"...

    , a French military academy. Saint-Cyr is a common name for the academy
  • Laurent, Marquis de Gouvion Saint-Cyr
    Laurent, marquis de Gouvion Saint-Cyr
    Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis de Gouvion-Saint-Cyr was a French commander in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars who rose to Marshal of France and Marquis. His nickname was "The Owl".-Early life:...

     (1764-1830), Marshal of France
  • Cyprian St Cyr
  • Lili St. Cyr
    Lili St. Cyr
    Lili St. Cyr , was a prominent American burlesque stripper.- Early years :...

  • Kita St. Cyr
  • Adolphus Frederic St. Sure
    Adolphus Frederic St. Sure
    Adolphus Frederic St. Sure was an American judge. He served as a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of California for 22 years, until June 30, 1947, although he was eligible for retirement in 1939.Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he came to...

     (1869–1949), United States District Judge.(name anglicized)


The name or part of the name of several communes in France:
  • Saint-Cyr, Ardèche
    Saint-Cyr, Ardèche
    Saint-Cyr is a commune in the Ardèche department in south-eastern France.-References:* -External links:*...

    , in the Ardèche département
  • Saint-Cyr, Haute-Vienne
    Saint-Cyr, Haute-Vienne
    Saint-Cyr is a village and commune in the Haute-Vienne département of central-western France.-References:*...

    , in the Haute-Vienne département
  • Saint-Cyr, Manche
    Saint-Cyr, Manche
    Saint-Cyr is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.-References:*...

    , in the Manche département
  • Saint-Cyr, Saône-et-Loire
    Saint-Cyr, Saône-et-Loire
    Saint-Cyr is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , in the Saône-et-Loire département
  • Saint-Cyr, Vienne
    Saint-Cyr, Vienne
    Saint-Cyr, Vienne is a village and commune in the Vienne département of western France....

    , in the Vienne département


also:
  • Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or
    Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or
    Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

    , in the Rhône département
  • Saint-Cyr-de-Favières
    Saint-Cyr-de-Favières
    Saint-Cyr-de-Favières is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

    , in the Loire département
  • Saint-Cyr-de-Salerne
    Saint-Cyr-de-Salerne
    Saint-Cyr-de-Salerne is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.-References:*...

    , in the Eure département
  • Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts
    Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts
    Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts is a village and commune of the Vendée département in France....

    , in the Vendée département
  • Saint-Cyr-de-Valorges
    Saint-Cyr-de-Valorges
    Saint-Cyr-de-Valorges is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

    , in the Loire
    département
  • Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul
    Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul
    Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.-References:*...

    , in the Manche département
  • Saint-Cyr-du-Doret
    Saint-Cyr-du-Doret
    Saint-Cyr-du-Doret is a commune in the Canton of Courçon in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in south-western France.-Population:-References:* -External links:* * Saint-Cyr-du-Doret...

    , in the Charente-Maritime département
  • Saint-Cyr-du-Gault
    Saint-Cyr-du-Gault
    Saint-Cyr-du-Gault is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France.-References:*...

    , in the Loir-et-Cher département
  • Saint-Cyr-du-Ronceray
    Saint-Cyr-du-Ronceray
    Saint-Cyr-du-Ronceray is a commune in the department of Calvados in the Basse-Normandie region in northern France.-References:*...

    , in the Calvados département
  • Saint-Cyr-en-Arthies
    Saint-Cyr-en-Arthies
    Saint-Cyr-en-Arthies is a village and a commune in the Val-d'Oise département, in the French region of Île-de-France.-References:* * -External links:* *...

    , in the Val-d'Oise département
  • Saint-Cyr-en-Bourg
    Saint-Cyr-en-Bourg
    Saint-Cyr-en-Bourg is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.-References:*...

    , in the Maine-et-Loire département
  • Saint-Cyr-en-Pail
    Saint-Cyr-en-Pail
    Saint-Cyr-en-Pail is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.-References:*...

    , in the Mayenne département
  • Saint-Cyr-en-Talmondais
    Saint-Cyr-en-Talmondais
    Saint-Cyr-en-Talmondais is a village and commune of the Vendée département in France....

    , in the Vendée département
  • Saint-Cyr-en-Val
    Saint-Cyr-en-Val
    Saint-Cyr-en-Val is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.-Demographics:-History:*A religious communauty of cannons took place in this city in 1002.*Jeanne of Arc come in this city on April 29, 1429.-Places to see:...

    , in the Loiret département
  • Saint-Cyr-la-Campagne
    Saint-Cyr-la-Campagne
    Saint-Cyr-la-Campagne is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.-References:*...

    , in the Eure département
  • Saint-Cyr-la-Lande
    Saint-Cyr-la-Lande
    Saint-Cyr-la-Lande is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*...

    , in the Deux-Sèvres département
  • Saint-Cyr-la-Rivière
    Saint-Cyr-la-Rivière
    Saint-Cyr-la-Rivière is a small village and a commune in the Essonne département, in the French region of Île-de-France.-Geography:The village lies on the left bank of the Éclimont, which forms the commune's northeasern border and flows into the Juine, which flows northeastward through the...

    , in the Essonne département
  • Saint-Cyr-la-Roche
    Saint-Cyr-la-Roche
    Saint-Cyr-la-Roche is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.-References:*...

    , in the Corrèze département
  • Saint-Cyr-la-Rosière
    Saint-Cyr-la-Rosière
    Saint-Cyr-la-Rosière is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.-References:*...

    , in the Orne département
  • Saint-Cyr-le-Chatoux
    Saint-Cyr-le-Chatoux
    Saint-Cyr-le-Chatoux is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

    , in the Rhône département
  • Saint-Cyr-l'École
    Saint-Cyr-l'École
    Saint-Cyr-l'École is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris...

    , in the Yvelines département, the city where the military academy was initially located
  • Saint-Cyr-le-Gravelais
    Saint-Cyr-le-Gravelais
    Saint-Cyr-le-Gravelais is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.-References:*...

    , in the Mayenne département
  • Saint-Cyr-les-Champagnes
    Saint-Cyr-les-Champagnes
    Saint-Cyr-les-Champagnes is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in south-western France.-Population:-References:* -External links:* *...

    , in the Dordogne département
  • Saint-Cyr-les-Colons
    Saint-Cyr-les-Colons
    Saint-Cyr-les-Colons is a commune in the Yonne département, in the French region of Bourgogne.-References:*...

    , in the Yonne département
  • Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes
    Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes
    Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...

    , in the Loire département
  • Saint-Cyr-Montmalin
    Saint-Cyr-Montmalin
    Saint-Cyr-Montmalin is a commune in the Jura department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.-Demographics:As of the census of 1999, the population was 172.
    The estimate for 2006 was 175.-References:*...

    , in the Jura département
  • Saint-Cyr-sous-Dourdan
    Saint-Cyr-sous-Dourdan
    Saint-Cyr-sous-Dourdan is a village and a commune in the Essonne département, in the French region of Île-de-France.-Demographics:At the 1999 census, the population was 951. The estimate for 2004 was 995....

    , in the Essonne département
  • Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône
    Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône
    Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

    , in the Rhône département
  • Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire
    Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire
    Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire is a commune in the department of Indre-et-Loire in central France.It is located northwest of Tours on the other side of the Loire. As of 1999 it has a population of 16,100. In 2005 the town's population was estimated at 16,421...

    , in the Indre-et-Loire département
  • Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon
    Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon
    Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.-References:*...

    , in the Ain département
  • Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer
    Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer
    Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer is a commune of the Var départment in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur région of Southern France.In addition to Saint-Cyr itself, the commune includes the villages of Les Lecques, a port and beach resort, and La Madrague, a small port.The town square of Saint-Cyr contains a replica...

    , in the Var département
  • Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin
    Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin
    Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.-External links:* * *...

    , in the Seine-et-Marne département

  • Saint-Cyr
    The King's Daughters
    The King's Daughters is a 2000 French drama film directed by Patricia Mazuy. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Isabelle Huppert - Madame de Maintenon* Jean-Pierre Kalfon - Louis XIV...

    , a 2000 French film