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Look up falaise in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Falaise may refer to: Falaise, Ardennes, commune in France Falaise, Calvados, commune in France The
Falaise
Engagement of the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War
The Falaise pocket or battle of the Falaise pocket (German: Kessel von Falaise; 12–21 August 1944) was the decisive engagement of the Battle of Normandy
Falaise_pocket
Commune in Normandy, France
Falaise (French pronunciation: [falɛz] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. The town is famous for
Falaise,_Calvados
Maternal grandfather of William the Conqueror
Fulbert of Falaise (fl. 11th century) was a Chamberlain of the Duke of Normandy and the maternal grandfather of William the Conqueror. Little direct testimony
Fulbert_of_Falaise
English fashion designer (1947–2011)
Henriette Le Bailly de La Falaise (French: [lulu də la falɛz]; 4 May 1947 – 5 November 2011), known as Loulou de la Falaise, was an English fashion muse
Loulou_de_la_Falaise
Castle in Normandy, France
The Château de Falaise is a castle from the 12th–13th century, located in the south of the commune of Falaise ("cliff" in French) in the département of
Château_de_Falaise
Norman feudal baron
William de Falaise (11th century), also called William of Falaise, was a Norman from Falaise, Duchy of Normandy, today in the Calvados department in the
William_de_Falaise
French quarryman who became famous for his ingestion skills (1754–1825)
Jacques de Falaise (stage name of Jacques Simon; 1754 – 30 March 1825) was a French quarryman who became famous in the early 19th century for his ingestion
Jacques_de_Falaise
Topics referred to by the same term
Siege of Falaise may refer to: Siege of Falaise (1026), the siege of the town by Richard III, Duke of Normandy Siege of Falaise (1204), the siege and capture
Siege_of_Falaise
French-American film director
Henry de La Falaise, Marquis de La Coudraye (born James Henri Le Bailly de la Falaise; February 11, 1898 – April 10, 1972), was a French nobleman, translator
Henry_de_La_Falaise
English-Irish model, actress, designer and writer
Maxime Le Bailly, comtesse de La Falaise (25 June 1922 – 30 April 2009), was an English-Irish 1950s model, and, in the 1960s, an underground movie actress
Maxime_de_la_Falaise
Welsh-French design consultant, former model, and socialite
Lucie de la Falaise (born 19 February 1973) is a Welsh-born French design consultant, former model, and socialite. Lucie le Bailly de la Falaise was born
Lucie_de_la_Falaise
11th century French rabbi
Rabbi Yom Tov of Falaise, Hebrew: יום טוב מפלייזא also called Rabbi Yom Tov ben Rabbi Yehuda, was one of the 11th-century Baalei Tosafot in France. His
Yom_Tov_of_Falaise
11th- and 12th-century Anglo-Norman noblewoman
Sibyl of Falaise (or Sibil de Falaise) was a kinswoman of King Henry I of England. She was possibly his illegitimate daughter or a niece, as the sources
Sibyl_of_Falaise
1944 battle in France during World War II
The operation was to capture the tactically important French town of Falaise and then the smaller towns of Trun and Chambois. This operation was undertaken
Operation_Tractable
1944 Allied offensive in Normandy, France
success by driving south, to capture the high ground north of the city of Falaise. The goal was to collapse the German front and cut off the retreat of German
Operation_Totalize
Railway station in Falaise, France
Falaise was a railway station in the French town of Falaise, Calvados. The station was built by the CF de l'Ouest in pure Ouest architecture, and opened
Falaise_station
World War II operation in France
on 7 August left 50,000 soldiers of the German 7th Army trapped in the Falaise pocket by 19 August. The Allies launched a second invasion from the Mediterranean
Operation_Overlord
World War II landing operation in Europe
together, with an attempt to hold all territory north of the Avranches-Falaise line within the first three weeks. Montgomery envisaged a ninety-day battle
Normandy_landings
Location critical to closure of the Falaise pocket
the location of a bloody engagement in the final stages of the Battle of Falaise in the Normandy Campaign during the Second World War. By late summer 1944
Hill_262
Mother of William the Conqueror (c. 1005–1050)
(cubicularii ducis). Orderic reports the birth of William as occurring at Falaise, in Normandy, presumed to be Herleva's native town, apparently during 1026/7
Herleva
Monument in Falaise, Calvados, France
The statue of William the Conqueror is located in his birthplace, Falaise, Calvados, about 30 kilometres (19 miles) southeast of Caen, France. It depicts
Equestrian statue of William the Conqueror
Equestrian_statue_of_William_the_Conqueror
Park in Vancouver, Canada
Falaise Park is a large urban park in East Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located on Vancouver-Burnaby border, between Rupert Street and Boundary
Falaise_Park
Part of Gouffern en Auge in Normandy, France
bitterest fighting during the Normandy campaign. In August 1944, the Falaise pocket (or Falaise gap) was closed when Canadian, Polish (1st Armoured Division (Polish
Chambois,_Orne
1944 World War II battle near Chambois
Normandy in World War II. Prior to the battle, a pocket had formed around Falaise, Calvados, where the German Army Group B, with the 7th Army and the Fifth
Battle_of_Chambois
of St John the Baptist (French: Abbaye Saint-Jean de Falaise), in the diocese of Séez, in Falaise, Normandy, was an Augustinian abbey for Premonstratensian
Abbey of St John the Baptist, Falaise
Abbey_of_St_John_the_Baptist,_Falaise
British model
Rose Richards is an English model. She is the daughter of Lucie de la Falaise and Marlon Richards, the son of Keith Richards. Richards was born in New
Ella_Richards
The Saint-Jacques Escarpment (French: Falaise Saint-Jacques, pronounced [falɛz sɛ̃ ʒak]) is a green space along an escarpment in the city of Montreal
Saint-Jacques_Escarpment
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
Operation Avalanche Operation Overlord Normandy landings Battle of the Falaise Pocket Liberation of Paris Operation Dragoon Siegfried Line campaign Operation
Dwight_D._Eisenhower
1174 treaty between England and Scotland
The Treaty of Falaise was a forced written agreement made in December 1174 between the captive William I, King of Scots, and Henry II, King of England
Treaty_of_Falaise
Commune in Île-de-France, France
La Falaise (French pronunciation: [la falɛz]) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Communes of
La_Falaise
Regional flag and the heraldic visual design symbolising Normandy
the Saint Olaf and the two leopards flag, and is called the Croix de Falaise (Falaise cross). Arms attributed to William the Conqueror (1066-1087). Two leopard
Flag and coat of arms of Normandy
Flag_and_coat_of_arms_of_Normandy
1th century French rabbi
Rabbi Samson ben Yosef the Elder of Falaise (Hebrew: רבי שמשון בן יוסף הזקן מפלייזא, romanized: Rabbi Shimshon ben Yosef Hazaken mi-Palaiza) was one
Samson_ben_Joseph_of_Falaise
13th century French Biblical commentator
(known as Paltiel of Falaise) was a French Biblical commentator of the thirteenth century and grandson of the tosafist Samuel of Falaise (Sir Morel). An anonymous
Chaim_Paltiel
Historic estate in Nassau County, New York, US
Meadow Park Eisenhower Park Elderfields Preserve Eugene Nickerson Beach Falaise Garvie's Point Preserve Grant Park Halls Pond Park Herricks Pond Park Hempstead
Hempstead_House
American actress and producer (1904–1965)
Bailly, the Marquis de La Coudraye de La Falaise, a French nobleman and film director. She and de la Falaise founded Bennett Pictures Corp. and co-produced
Constance_Bennett
Commune in Normandy, France
Villy-lez-Falaise (French pronunciation: [viji lɛ falɛz] , literally Villy near Falaise) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region
Villy-lez-Falaise
Twelfth-century French rabbi
Samuel ben Solomon of Falaise was a French rabbi, a tosafist of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. His French name was Sir Morel, by which he is often
Samuel_ben_Solomon_of_Falaise
King of England from 1066 to 1087
after Harthacnut's death in June 1042. William was born in 1027 or 1028 at Falaise, Duchy of Normandy, most likely towards the end of 1028. He was the only
William_the_Conqueror
Duke of Normandy from 1027 to 1035
re-inter Robert's body in Italy. By his mistress or concubine, Herleva of Falaise, he was father of: William the Conqueror (c. 1028–1087). By Herleva or
Robert_I,_Duke_of_Normandy
River in Martinique
The Rivière Falaise is a river of Martinique. It flows into the Rivière Capot near L'Ajoupa-Bouillon. It is 9.4 km (5.8 mi) long. List of rivers of Martinique
Rivière_Falaise
German SS commander (1880–1972)
commander of the Seventh Army, Hausser was promoted to its command. During the Falaise encirclement in 1944, Hausser was seriously wounded (shot through the jaw)
Paul_Hausser
British entrepreneur (1930–2007)
Pike. His sister, Maxime de la Falaise, became a noted fashion model of the 1950s; Maxime's daughter, Loulou de la Falaise, was a muse to the fashion designer
Mark_Birley
Siege of Hundred Years War
The siege of Falaise took place in 1450 during the Hundred Years War when French forces laid siege to Falaise in the English-controlled Normandy following
Siege_of_Falaise_(1450)
Military unit
that trapped the Germans in the Falaise Pocket. Two SFR squadrons and their battalions actually entered the town of Falaise on 16 August. By 21 August, SFR
Sherbrooke_Fusilier_Regiment
2019 studio album by Floating Points
No. Title Length 1. "Falaise" 3:54 2. "Last Bloom" 5:53 3. "Anasickmodular" 3:12 4. "Requiem for CS70 and Strings" 2:23 5. "Karakul" 1:54 6. "LesAlpx"
Crush_(Floating_Points_album)
Thoroughbred racing and breeding operation
Association, Guggenheim began racing in 1929 and originally raced as the Falaise Stable, the name of his Long Island, New York estate. In 1943, he renamed
Cain_Hoy_Stable
Armoured division of the Polish Armed Forces in the West during World War II
to be known as the Battle of Falaise, in which a large number of German Army and SS divisions were trapped in the Falaise Pocket and subsequently destroyed
1st Armoured Division (Poland)
1st_Armoured_Division_(Poland)
Cameroonian businessman (1930–2021)
2021) was a Cameroonian businessman. He notably owned the hotel chain La Falaise and was the father of 16 children. Monkam was born in the village of Bakassa [fr]
Pascal_Monkam
Formation of the French Army (1943–1999)
Army. The division played a critical role in the battle of the Argentan-Falaise Pocket (12–21 August), the Allied breakout from Normandy, when it served
2nd_Armored_Division_(France)
King of Alba from 1165 to 1214
chains to Newcastle, then Northampton, and then transferred to Caen then Falaise in Normandy. Henry then sent an army to Scotland and occupied it. As ransom
William_the_Lion
British businessman
nightclub was named Loulou's after Birley's late cousin, Loulou de la Falaise. Over the following five years, 5HS became a staple of London's social
Robin_Birley_(businessman)
American business family
Records Yukon Gold Company "Straus family | American family | Britannica". "Falaise Museum". Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz. "Family Milestones". www.guggenheimpartners
Guggenheim_family
Federation of municipalities in Lower Normandy, France
The Communauté de communes du Pays de Falaise is a federation of municipalities (communauté de communes) in the Calvados département and in the Normandy
Communauté de communes du Pays de Falaise
Communauté_de_communes_du_Pays_de_Falaise
German self-propelled howitzer
France. A Wespe, destroyed in the Falaise Pocket in August 1944, is included in a diorama about the Battle of the Falaise Pocket. Two at the André Becker
Wespe
German armored division
Allied Forces, and suffered great casualties during the Battle of the Falaise Pocket. In December 1944, the division was committed against the US Army
12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend
12th_SS_Panzer_Division_Hitlerjugend
American actress (1899–1983)
Swanson met her third husband, Henri, Marquis de la Falaise (commonly known as Henri de la Falaise), who had been hired to be her translator during the
Gloria_Swanson
German army division during World War II
(1944). It fought in Normandy and was almost completely destroyed in the Falaise Pocket (1944). It was rebuilt once more and fought in the Battle of the
2nd Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
2nd_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Military officer of Nazi Germany
follow this limited attack by pushing reconnaissance forces south towards Falaise. The offensive opened with a massive aerial bombardment, followed by artillery
Hans_von_Luck
German Waffen-SS officer (1921–2019)
Ribbentrop was awarded the German Cross in Gold. Following the breakout from Falaise, he saw action during the Battle of the Bulge. Ribbentrop was wounded several
Rudolf_von_Ribbentrop
French bassist
renditions for the play was credited to Cantat, Humbbert, guitarist Bernard Falaise and drummer Alexander MacSween. with Tanit 1983: Can an Actor Bleed (EP)
Pascal_Humbert
13th-century French rabbi
the second half of the thirteenth century. He was the pupil of Haim of Falaise, whom Heinrich Gross identifies with Chaim Paltiel. Isaac compiled, under
Isaac_ben_Judah_HaLevi
Operation part of World War II
resulting in many of the German troops in Normandy being trapped in the Falaise Pocket. On 25 July 1944, following six weeks of attritional warfare along
Operation_Lüttich
British Army officer (1887–1976)
August, which finally took Falaise on 17 August. In view of the slow Canadian advance, Patton requested permission to take Falaise, but was refused by Bradley
Bernard_Montgomery
Duke of Brittany from 1196 to 1203
imprisoned in the Château de Falaise in Falaise, Normandy. Arthur was guarded by Hubert de Burgh at the Chateau de Falaise. According to contemporaneous
Arthur_I,_Duke_of_Brittany
1935 silent film directed by Henry de La Falaise
known as Kliou, the Killer] is a 1935 silent film directed by Henry de La Falaise. It is the first movie filmed in Indochina, one of the last silent film
Kliou_the_Tiger
Cruise ship that sank in 1991
Beauvais (1943) Bresle (1945) Brest (1942) Briançon (1943) Corsuelles (1944) Falaise (1944) Gia-Long (1944) Grenoble (1942) Huynh-Khong-An (1943) Les Glieres
MTS_Oceanos
Canton in Normandy, France
The canton of Falaise is an administrative division of the Calvados department, northwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation
Canton_of_Falaise
World War II battle, 1944–1945
Kursk 4th Kharkov Korsun-Cherkassy Normandy Campaign Caen Bluecoat Lüttich Falaise Pocket Operation Bagration Sandomierz Radzymin Dukla Pass Arracourt Debrecen
Battle_of_the_Bulge
Flag bearing the design of the Nordic or Scandinavian cross
of the Mi'kmaq people, Canada (horizontal version) Falaise Cross flag (Croix de Falaise) – Falaise in Normandy was the birthplace of William the Conqueror
Nordic_cross_flag
French actress (born 1985)
which she played the role of the titular designer's muse, Loulou de la Falaise. Seydoux was supposed to star in Benoît Jacquot's Three Hearts, alongside
Léa_Seydoux
Military unit
and trapped in pockets around Falaise. The German formation was subsequently annihilated during the battle of the Falaise pocket. The Second Army then
Second_Army_(United_Kingdom)
German Nazi paramilitary organisation (1925–1945)
troops, including most of the LSSAH, were encircled by the Allies in the Falaise Pocket. Remnants of the LSSAH which escaped were withdrawn to Germany for
Schutzstaffel
German SS officer (1910–1961)
60 per cent casualty rate. The Canadian forces began their advance on Falaise, planning to meet up with the Americans with the goal of encircling and
Kurt_Meyer
Polish general (1892–1994)
division was instrumental in the Allied liberation of France, closing the Falaise pocket, resulting in the destruction of 14 German Wehrmacht and SS divisions
Stanisław_Maczek
Military cemetery in France
after Bretteville-sur-Laize in the Calvados department, between Caen and Falaise in lower Normandy. Bretteville-sur-Laize was created as a permanent resting
Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery
Bretteville-sur-Laize_Canadian_War_Cemetery
German general and failed assassin of Adolf Hitler (1905–1980)
Cross for his staff work in preparation for the German breakout from the Falaise pocket.[citation needed] After becoming close friends with leading Army
Rudolf-Christoph von Gersdorff
Rudolf-Christoph_von_Gersdorff
Australian fantasy author (1944–2026)
Clan (2018) Duel At Araluen (2019) The Missing Prince (2020) Escape from Falaise (2021) Arazan's Wolves (2022) Ambush at Sorato (2024) The Tournament at
John_Flanagan_(author)
German army division during World War II
and Canadian forces at Falaise. In the subsequent furious battle, the division was almost completely destroyed escaping the Falaise Pocket. By late August
9th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
9th_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Major World War II battle from 1942 to 1943
Kursk 4th Kharkov Korsun-Cherkassy Normandy Campaign Caen Bluecoat Lüttich Falaise Pocket Operation Bagration Sandomierz Radzymin Dukla Pass Arracourt Debrecen
Battle_of_Stalingrad
American sculptor (1938-2022)
and Joan Bennett, and her stepfather was filmmaker and noble Henry de La Falaise. After studying at a Swiss boarding school, Roland graduated from Holton-Arms
Lorinda_Roland
Anglo-Norman princess (died before 1113)
Judith of Brittany 2. William I of England 10. Fulbert of Falaise 5. Herleva of Falaise 11. Doda or Duxia? 1. Adeliza of Normandy 12. Baldwin IV, Count
Adeliza_of_Normandy
Commune in Grand Est, France
Falaise (French pronunciation: [falɛz] ) is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France. ‹ The template Historical populations is being considered
Falaise,_Ardennes
Military unit
heavy losses and eventually finding many of its divisions trapped in the Falaise Pocket. After the shattered remnants of the panzer group escaped from the
5th_Panzer_Army
English and Welsh noble family
Low Ham, Pylle, and Hornblotton. By her second marriage to William de Falaise, which had occurred by 1086, she was to pass to her son and heir, Robert
FitzMartin
Series of oil paintings by Claude Monet
Manne-Porte, Étretat (W 1037) 1885 65 × 81 cm Philadelphia Museum of Art The Falaise d'Aval, Étretat (W 1019) 1885 65 × 92 cm Israel Museum The Rock Needle
Cliffs_at_Étretat
Dutch industrialist (1874–1951)
married firstly at Calvados, Falaise, on 6 June 1974 to Martinus Jan Petrus Vermooten (Utrecht, 16 September 1939 – Falaise, 29 August 1978), without issue
Anton_Philips
Berlin) World War II April 16 to 19, 1945 12,000 killed Soviet Union Poland Falaise pocket World War II August 12 to 21, 1944 10,000 killed United States United
List of battles with most German military fatalities
List_of_battles_with_most_German_military_fatalities
British artist
(1899–1980) Eric Birley (1909–1995) Robert Birley (1903–1981) Maxime de la Falaise (1922–2009) Mark Birley (1930–2007) Annabel Goldsmith (b. 1934) Patricia
India_Jane_Birley
German field marshal (1882–1944)
of Falaise. In his final order as OB West commander, Kluge issued a full-scale retreat eastward on 16 August. The Allies did not capture Falaise until
Günther_von_Kluge
English socialite (1934–2025)
(1899–1980) Eric Birley (1909–1995) Robert Birley (1903–1981) Maxime de la Falaise (1922–2009) Mark Birley (1930–2007) Annabel Goldsmith (b. 1934) Patricia
Lady_Annabel_Goldsmith
British Special Air Service operation between August–September 1944
Spring Bluecoat Totalize Hill 140 Lüttich Tractable Hill 262 Chambois Falaise Britanny Rennes Saint-Malo Brest Saint-Nazaire Mantes-Gassicourt Paris
Operation_Kipling
Tactic employed in response to an attack
Closing the Falaise-Argentan Pocket and the Mortain counterattack 6–17 August 1944
Counterattack
French organ builder (c. 1704 – 1784)
Premonstratensian abbey of Mondaye (near Bayeux) 1747 Notre-Dame de Guibray, Falaise Premonstratensian abbey of Séry-aux-Prés (Seine-Maritime) Church of St
Claude_Parisot
African island country in the Indian Ocean
illustrée de la Marine nationale française (in French). Maîtres du Vent – La Falaise: Babouji. ISBN 978-2-35261-022-9. Randrianary, Victor (2001). Madagascar:
Madagascar
1970 Italian film
up at Lucille's villa and he is stabbed to death by Andre's daughter (Falaise) who is still living there. Lucille's son kills the visiting cousin's pet
In_the_Folds_of_the_Flesh
Archaic French preposition
near Cambrai Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes, near Marchiennes Villy-lez-Falaise, near Falaise … Avesnes-les-Aubert, near Aubert Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, near
Lès
11th century French rabbi
Samson ben Abraham of Sens Samson ben Joseph of Falaise Samson of Chinon Samuel ben Solomon of Falaise Samuel of Évreux Shemaiah of Soissons Simeon Kara
Simeon_bar_Isaac
Paratrooper branch of the Luftwaffe (Air force of Nazi Germany)
3rd fought during the Normandy campaign; it was largely destroyed in the Falaise Pocket in August 1944. It was then reformed and took part in the Battle
Fallschirmjäger
German general
Panzergruppe Eberbach and 7th Army was surrounded and destroyed in the Falaise Pocket. Eberbach escaped and was given command of the remnants of 7th Army
Heinrich_Eberbach
FALAISE
FALAISE
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin)
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Falaise in Calvados, France, the birthplace of William the Conqueror. The place is so named from Old French falaise ‘cliff’ (a word of Germanic origin).Scottish and northern Irish : reduced form of McFalls.
FALAISE
FALAISE
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ram Mohan | ராம மோஹந
Lord Rama, God, Supreme spirit, Charming
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Blissful Song
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Graziano, GRAZIANA means "pleasing, agreeable."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Origin, Name of river
Male
Arthurian
, ("young warrior"); a knight.
Girl/Female
Indian
Mother, One who is sensitive (The king of Kashi's youngest daughter. She was abducted by Bhishma along with her sisters and married Vichitravirya.)
Biblical
Breaking; bruising small; gold; coloring
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dawn, Sunrise, Morning glory, First Ray of light, One who is of the nature of time itself
Girl/Female
Muslim
Hope
Boy/Male
Tamil
Gold
FALAISE
FALAISE
FALAISE
FALAISE
FALAISE