Ajaccio is a French commune, prefecture of the department of Corse-du-Sud, and head office of the Collectivité territoriale de Corse. It is also the largest settlement on the island. Ajaccio is located on the west coast of the island of Corsica, 210 nautical miles (390 km) southeast of Marseille.
Bastia is a commune in the department of Haute-Corse, Corsica, France. It is located in the northeast of the island of Corsica at the base of Cap Corse. It also has the second-highest population of any commune on the island after Ajaccio and is the capital of the Bagnaja region and of the department.
Corte is a commune in the Haute-Corse department, on the island of Corsica, France.
Free France was a political entity that claimed to be the legitimate government of France following the dissolution of the Third Republic. Led by French general Charles de Gaulle, Free France was established as a government-in-exile in London in June 1940 after the Fall of France during World War II and fought the Axis as an Allied nation with its Free French Forces. Free France also supported the resistance in Nazi-occupied France, known as the French Forces of the Interior, and gained strategic footholds in several French colonies in Africa.
Sisco or Sisko may refer to:
Corsica is a large French island in the Mediterranean Sea.
Toulon–Hyères Airport is an airport serving Toulon and Hyeres The airport is located 3 kilometres (2 mi) southeast of Hyères, and 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Toulon. It is also known as Hyères Le Palyvestre Airport. The airport opened in 1966.
Corsica is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France. It is the fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean and lies southeast of the French mainland, west of the Italian Peninsula and immediately north of the Italian island of Sardinia, which is the land mass nearest to it. A single chain of mountains makes up two-thirds of the island. As of January 2023, it had a population of 351,255.
The Corsica national football team is the unofficial football team for the island of Corsica, France. It is not affiliated with FIFA or UEFA. The selection has played against national teams thirteen times.
Italian irredentism in Corsica was a cultural and historical movement promoted by Italians and by people from Corsica who identified themselves as part of Italy rather than France, and promoted the Italian annexation of the island.
Altiani is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
Muracciole is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
Corsican nationalism is a nationalist movement in Corsica that advocates more autonomy for the island, if not outright independence from France.
Marie Muracciole is a writer and curator based in Paris and Beirut.
Ange-Marie Muracciole was a French public works contractor and politician. He was Senator for Corsica from 1892 to 1894, and again from 1903 to 1904.
Vincent-Marie Farinole was a French advocate who was Senator of Corsica from 1894 to 1903.
The Vecchio is a river in the department of Haute-Corse, Corsica, France. It is a tributary of the river Tavignano.
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