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French prison (1748–1873)
be kept on land in the bagnes, guarded halls, or other places which will be designated for their confinement." The name 'bagne' came from the Italian
Bagne_of_Toulon
Former municipality in Valais, Switzerland
municipalities of Bagnes and Vollèges merged to form the new municipality of Val de Bagnes. With an area of 282 km2 (108.88 sq mi), Bagnes used to be the
Bagnes
Place for forced labor in French penal colonies
there were the port bagnes (or maritime bagnes). Not all convicts in the penal system were sentenced to forced labor. The word "bagne" comes from the Italian
Bagne_(penal_establishment)
Valley in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
Val de Bagnes (French pronunciation: [val də baɲ]), also called the Vallée de Bagnes (German: Bangital or Baniental) is a valley located in the Entremont
Val_de_Bagnes
Mountain of the Pennine Alps
Valais) and Italy (region of Aosta Valley). It lies between the valleys of Bagnes and Valpelline, on the main Alpine watershed. It overlooks the Fenêtre de
Mont_Gelé_(Bagnes)
River in Switzerland
Confluence Ferret & Entremont Confluence Entremont & Bagnes Mouth Dranse de Bagnes The Dranse de Bagnes at Lac de Mauvoisin with fluvial sediment build-up
Drance
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
Bagnes. On 1 January 2021, the existing political communes of Bagnes and Vollèges merged to form the new political commune of Val de Bagnes. Bagnes was
Val_de_Bagnes,_Switzerland
Prison of Cayenne in French Guiana
The penal colony of Cayenne (French: Bagne de Cayenne), commonly known as Devil's Island (Île du Diable), was a French penal colony that operated for
Devil's_Island
French journalist and writer (1884–1932)
prisoners. It crushes them, that's all, and the pieces go where they may. (Au bagne, 1923) And the article continued: "I was taken to these places. I was taken
Albert_Londres
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: River Gele, a river in Wales Mont Gelé (Bagnes), a mountain on the border between Bagnes, Valais, in Switzerland and Valle d'Aosta in Italy
Gele
Person enslaved or sentenced to row in a galley
continued until 1873, when the last bagne in France (as opposed to the bagnes relocated to French Guiana), the bagne of Toulon, closed definitively. In
Galley_slave
1862 novel by Victor Hugo
prisoners from the Bagne of Toulon in one of his early stories, Le Dernier Jour d'un Condamné. He went to Toulon to visit the Bagne in 1839 and took extensive
Les_Misérables
Overseas department of France
lines include the section from Montsinéry-Tonnegrande to the so-called bagne des Annamites, the section from Saint-Élie to the Saut du Tigre labor camp
French_Guiana
Former prison camp in French Guiana
Actes Sud. ISBN 978-2-330-18950-1. Donet-Vincent, Danielle (2001). "Les "bagnes" des Indochinois en Guyane (1931-1963)". Persée. Outre-Mers. Revue d'histoire
Prison_of_the_Annamites
Czech climber (born 1993)
February 25, 2026 - Flash Big Nose - Val de Bagnes, (SUI) - November 2025 Foundation's Edge - Val de Bagnes, (SUI) - November 12, 2025 - Flash Ziqqurat
Adam_Ondra
Species of gastropod
Persicula bagne is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae. Faber, M.J. (2006). "The genera
Persicula_bagne
Subprefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
infrastructure of early Rochefort from 1766 was its bagne, a high-security penal colony involving hard labour. Bagnes were then common fixtures in military harbors
Rochefort,_Charente-Maritime
Legislative body of the province of Laguna, Philippines
(LAMMP) 2001 Rolly Bagnes (Lakas-CMD) Sonny Tapia (Lakas-CMD) Juan Unico (Lakas-CMD) 2004 Ramil Hernandez (Lakas-CMD) Rolly Bagnes (Lakas-CMD) Sonny Tapia
Laguna_Provincial_Board
Dam in Valais, Switzerland
Dam is a concrete variable radius arch dam across the Val de Bagnes on the Dranse de Bagnes stream, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Initial construction
Mauvoisin_Dam
Former penal colony in French Guiana
03250°W / 5.50417; -54.03250 The prison of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni (French: Bagne de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni) was the main penal colony in French Guiana for
Prison of St-Laurent-du-Maroni
Prison_of_St-Laurent-du-Maroni
1945 film
La route du bagne, also titled Manon 326, is a 1945 French film directed by Léon Mathot, with Viviane Romance. It recorded admissions of 2,878,060 in
La_route_du_bagne
Word of Italian origin meaning brothel, bath-house or prison for slaves
Bagne de Toulon, was closed in 1873.[citation needed] The penal colony in French Guiana, which was not shut down until 1953, was also called a bagne,
Bagnio
Mountain in Switzerland
end of the chain separating the valley of Entremont from the valley of Bagnes, culminating at the Grand Combin. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic
Six_Blanc
Reservoir in Valais, Switzerland
by 13.5 metres (44 ft) in 1991. The reservoir lies in the upper Val de Bagnes, between the massif of the Grand Combin, one of the highest mountains of
Lac_de_Mauvoisin
Prefecture and city in France
Victor Hugo's Les Misérables. It is the location of the infamous prison, the bagne of Toulon, in which the protagonist Jean Valjean spends nineteen years in
Toulon
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
(CEST) Postal code 1908 SFOS number 6139 ISO 3166 code CH-VS Surrounded by Bagnes, Chamoson, Isérables, Leytron, Nendaz, Saillon, Saxon Website www.riddes
Riddes
Period of long-term reduction in temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere
Jean-Pierre Perraudin (1767–1858) explained erratic boulders in the Val de Bagnes in the Swiss canton of Valais as being due to glaciers previously extending
Ice_age
Mountaineering term to link up routes
264-265. Retrieved 31 March 2024. Griffin, Lindsay (1996). "Above the Val de Bagnes" (PDF). Alpine Journal. 102 (346): 197-200. ISBN 9780948153433. Retrieved
Enchainment
French writer and politician (1802–1885)
departure of prisoners for the Bagne of Toulon in Le Dernier Jour d'un condamné. He went to Toulon to visit the Bagne in 1839 and took extensive notes
Victor_Hugo
Italian anarchist (1859–1903)
Convict record of Vittorio Pini, sentenced to deportation to the bagne (penal colony) in 1889.
Vittorio_Pini
This list contains all cultural property of national significance (class A) in the canton of Valais from the 2009 Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property
List of cultural property of national significance in Switzerland: Valais
List_of_cultural_property_of_national_significance_in_Switzerland:_Valais
1890 painting by Vincent van Gogh
inspired by an 1872 engraving by Gustave Doré of the exercise yard (le bagne) at Newgate Prison published in the book London: A Pilgrimage. The original
Prisoners' Round (after Gustave Doré)
Prisoners'_Round_(after_Gustave_Doré)
Epic period musical film
anniversary in 2025. In 1815, French prisoner Jean Valjean is released from the Bagne of Toulon after a nineteen-year sentence for stealing bread and attempting
Les_Misérables_(2012_film)
Mountain in Switzerland
Lac des Dix in the canton of Valais. It is located between the valleys of Bagnes and Hérens, north of Le Pleureur. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic
La_Sâle
Swiss village
conditions, and resort culture. Verbier is located in the municipality of Val de Bagnes in the Swiss canton of Valais. The village lies on a south oriented terrace
Verbier
Village in the Swiss Alps
part of the canton, in the valley of Bagnes, south-east of Martigny. It is part of the municipality of Val de Bagnes. Fionnay lies at a height of 1,490
Fionnay
Village in Valais, Switzerland
Postal code 1997 (Haute-Nendaz) ISO 3166 code CH-VS Surrounded by Ardon, Bagnes, Chamoson, Conthey, Hérémence, Isérables, Les Agettes, Riddes, Salins, Sion
Haute-Nendaz
Former prison in France
The Brest Prison (French - bagne de Brest) was a 254m long prison in Brest, France. It was built between 1749 and 1751 by Antoine Choquet de Lindu, dominating
Brest_Prison
Mountain massif in the western Pennine Alps, in the Swiss canton of Valais
Valais, south of Verbier between the Val d'Entremont (west) and Val de Bagnes (west). The north-western facing side of Grand Combin is entirely covered
Grand_Combin
1816 volcanic winter climate event
that an ice dam formed below a tongue of the Giétro Glacier in the Val de Bagnes, creating a lake. Despite engineer Ignaz Venetz's efforts to drain the growing
Year_Without_a_Summer
French playwright
misère [fr], directed by Georges Gauthier [fr] (1933, based on the play Bagnes d'enfants) Figures de cire, directed by Maurice Tourneur (1914, short film)
André_de_Lorde
Military unit
ISBN 978-2-7564-0574-2. H-France Review, Dominique Kalifa, Biribi: les bagnes coloniaux de l'armée française, review by Richard S. Fogarty. [3] Martin
Battalions of Light Infantry of Africa
Battalions_of_Light_Infantry_of_Africa
Village in French Guiana, France
médecin au bagne chapitre 5". Atelier de Creation Libertaire (in French). Retrieved 21 February 2021. "Les surveillants militaires des bagnes coloniaux"
Charvein
This list contains all cultural property of regional significance (class B) in the canton of Valais from the 2009 Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property
List of cultural property of regional significance in Switzerland: Valais
List_of_cultural_property_of_regional_significance_in_Switzerland:_Valais
Valais Evolène Mont Fort Cable car station, bar 3,308 m (10,853 ft) Valais Bagnes/Nendaz Piz Corvatsch Cable car station, restaurant 3,303 m (10,837 ft) Graubünden
List of buildings and structures in Switzerland above 3000 m
List_of_buildings_and_structures_in_Switzerland_above_3000_m
Province in Calabarzon, Philippines
board 1st District Rafael Campos Bernadeth Olivares 2nd District Neptali Bagnes Tito Fortunato Caringal II 3rd District Karla Monica Adajar-Lajara Angelica
Laguna_(province)
German rock climber
Bügeleisen SDS - Maltatal (Austria) - February 2026. Foundation's Edge - Val de Bagnes (Switzerland) - 9 July 2025 - Sixteenth ascent. First ever flash at this
Yannick_Flohé
Swiss footballer and manager
(player-coach) 1992–1997 FC Martigny-Sports 1997–2000 FC Stade Nyonnais 2001–2002 FC Bagnes 2002–2005 FC Martigny-Sports 2005–2006 FC Sion 2007 FC Baulmes * Club domestic
Christophe Moulin (footballer, born 1958)
Christophe_Moulin_(footballer,_born_1958)
Fictional character in Les Misérables
breaking the window. He was caught and imprisoned for five years in the Bagne of Toulon. He attempted to escape three times, and each time his sentence
Jean_Valjean
Glacier in Switzerland
Pennine Alps in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is located in the upper Bagnes Valley, south of Martigny and Verbier. The length of the glacier in 2017
Giétro_Glacier
Schutzstaffel (SS) officer (1913–1945)
Loustaunau-Lacau, Georges (1946). "Chiens maudits - Souvenirs d'un rescapé des bagnes hitlériens" (PDF). Spirale. p. 15. Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten
Georg_Bachmayer
Mountain in Switzerland
Luette is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located between the valleys of Bagnes and Hérens in the canton of Valais. It lies just south of Le Pleureur. Retrieved
La_Luette
Canton of Switzerland
(including the Saastal), the Val d'Anniviers, the Val d'Hérens, the Val de Bagnes and the Val d'Entremont. On the north of the Rhône, in the Bernese Alps
Valais
French state archive of materials related to the French colonial empire
governmental Secrétariat d'Etat à la Marine and Ministère des Colonies [fr]; bagnes (prisons); private organizations such as the Comité central français pour
Archives nationales d'outre-mer
Archives_nationales_d'outre-mer
Mountain in Switzerland
It lies west of the Pigne d'Arolla, on the range between the valley of Bagnes and the valley of Arolla. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps
La_Serpentine
Paris Revival Version: This song is known as Ouverture (Overture) and Le bagne: pitié, pitié (The Prison: Mercy, mercy). Other Languages 2011 "Los Misérables
Songs_from_Les_Misérables
Football tournament season
FC Vernier 1–2 (a.e.t.) ES Malley FC Collex-Bossy 3–2 (a.e.t.) Meyrin FC Bagnes-Le Châble 4–2 Monthey FC Conthey 2–3 FC Visp FC Brüttisellen 0–3 Blue Stars
1978–79_Swiss_Cup
Process by which a mark is permanently burned into the skin of a living person
galley slaves could be branded GAL or, once the galleys were replaced by the bagnes on land, TF (travaux forcés, 'forced' labor, i.e. hard labour) or TFP (travaux
Human_branding
District in Switzerland
January 2021 the former municipalities of Bagnes and Vollèges merged to form the new municipality of Val de Bagnes. The blazon of the municipal coat of arms
Entremont_District
Prison in Paris used between 1790–1899
self-portrait titled, Gustave Courbet: Self-Portrait at Sainte-Pélagie. Bagne of Toulon Grand Châtelet La Force Prison Timeline of the French Revolution
Sainte-Pélagie_Prison
1894 massacre in French Guiana
ISBN 978-2862721804. Portet, Valérie (1995), Les anarchistes dans les bagnes de Guyane de 1887 à 1914 : Comportement et perception de l'univers concentrationnaire
Revolt_of_Saint-Joseph
French novelist, playwright, and poet (1910–1986)
2002) Her (Elle) 1955/1989 The Screens (Les Paravents) 1956-61/1961/1964 Le Bagne [French edition only] (1994) Un chant d'amour (1950) Haute Surveillance
Jean_Genet
Swiss alpine skier
(5 ft 9 in) Skiing career Country Switzerland Sport Alpine skiing Club Bagnes Disciplines Downhill, super-G, Giant slalom, combined World Cup debut 10
Justin_Murisier
Paris 2004. Présentation d'Henri Simon, texte et en annexe « Le crime des bagnes nazis : le peuple allemand est-il coresponsable ? Archived 2017-12-01 at
Henri_Chazé
Mountain in Switzerland
is located on the chain between the main Rhone valley and the valley of Bagnes. The closest locality is Verbier, from where several trails lead to the
Pierre_Avoi
French criminal and author (1899–1959)
journey lasted 14 days during which all the prisoners condemned to the Bagne – killers and thieves – were transported and some of them killed other freed
René_Belbenoît
(Ovaille de 1584 [fr]) and tsunami Aigle, Vaud 140 1595 Bagnes flash flood Flash flood Bagnes, Valais 115 1881 Rockslide of Elm Rockslide Elm, Glarus
List of disasters in Switzerland by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_Switzerland_by_death_toll
Political party in France
Retrieved 6 May 2016. "Dupont-Aignan veut envoyer les djihadistes dans un "bagne" aux Kerguelen". 20minutes.fr. 7 May 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2019. Official
Debout_la_France
Fictional character from Les Misérables
becomes familiar with the convict Jean Valjean as an assistant guard in the Bagne of Toulon. Years later, in 1823, the fugitive Valjean is living under the
Javert
Character in the book and movie Papillon
Parisien , 6 October 1925 Gérard de Villiers, Papillon épinglé – La vérité sur le bagne et sur le Venezuela, Presses de la cité, 1970, ASIN B000EHVA62
Louis_Dega
Side valley of the Aosta Valley, Italy
Bagnes Collon Pass (3,130 m ) to Val d'Herens Valcornera Pass (3,066 m) to the Valtournenche valley Crête Sèche Pass (2,888) to the valley of Bagnes Vessona
Valpelline_(valley)
Commune in French Guiana, France
"Visitez les vestiges du Bagne des Annamites". Jumbo Car (in French). Retrieved 25 March 2021. Donet-Vincent, Danielle (2001). "Les "bagnes" des Indochinois en
Montsinéry-Tonnegrande
Mountain pass in the Swiss Alps
It connects Saxon in the valley of the Rhône with Vollèges in the Val de Bagnes. List of highest paved roads in Europe List of mountain passes v t e
Col_du_Lein
Mountain in Switzerland
canton of Valais. It lies on the range between the valleys of Nendaz and Bagnes, north of the Rosablanche. With a summit elevation of 3,328 metres (10,919 ft)
Mont_Fort
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
district of Entremont. It is located at the confluence of the Dranse de Bagnes and the Dranse d'Entremont along the road over the Great St Bernard Pass
Sembrancher
Railway station in Val de Bagnes, Switzerland
(French: Gare du Châble) is a railway station in the municipality of Val de Bagnes, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is the eastern terminus of the standard
Le_Châble_VS_railway_station
Täsch Termen Törbel Trient Troistorrents Turtmann-Unterems Unterbäch Val de Bagnes Val-d'Illiez Varen Vernayaz Vérossaz Vétroz Vex Veysonnaz Vionnaz Visp Visperterminen
Municipalities of the canton of Valais
Municipalities_of_the_canton_of_Valais
Prime Minister of France (1906–1909, 1917–1920)
agents began cracking down on dissidents and sending most of them to the bagne de Cayenne (Devil's Island Penal System) in French Guiana. Clemenceau worked
Georges_Clemenceau
7°12′E / 46.083°N 7.200°E / 46.083; 7.200 Le Châble is a village in Val de Bagnes, Valais, Switzerland, below the ski resort of Verbier. The local St. Bernard
Le_Châble
Football tournament season
Lancy-Sports FC Siviriez 4–2 (a.e.t.) FC Orbe FC Grimisuat 5–1 FC Visp FC Bagnes 1–4 FC Leytron Marin-Sports 0–1 Le Locle-Sports CS Romont 1–2 Bulle Düdingen
1979–80_Swiss_Cup
Apparatus designed for carrying out executions by beheading
incarcerated within the "bagne", or penal colonies. Within the Southern Hemisphere, it worked in New Caledonia (which had a bagne too until the end of the
Guillotine
Monaco 2016–17 football season
9 July 2016 Friendly Sion 3–3 Monaco Bagnes, Switzerland 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Konaté 50' Akolo 72' Jemerson 90+1' (o.g.) Report Germain 40' Falcao 53' (pen
2016–17_AS_Monaco_FC_season
Ice hockey team in Martigny, Switzerland
played in the Swiss National League B. It merged with HC Verbier Val-de-Bagnes in 2008, to form HC Red Ice. Founded: 1939 Home arena: Forum d'Octodure
HC_Martigny
French novelist (1817–1895)
commissaire de police (Dentu, 1875) Les Marchands d'or (1876) Histoire des bagnes (1876) L'Homme des foules (Dentu, 1877) Les Aventuriers de Paris (Dentu
Pierre_Zaccone
French anarchist (1853–1937)
Paris. He became a well-known popular science writer. His 1902 Fleur de Bagne (Prison flowers), written with his childhood friend Marie-François Goron
Émile_Gautier
Former municipality in Valais, Switzerland
January 2021 the former municipalities of Bagnes and Vollèges merged to form the new municipality of Val de Bagnes. Vollèges had an area, as of 2011[update]
Vollèges
Swiss clergyman (1914–2003)
Kabgayi from 1959 to 1989. André Perraudin was born on 7 October 1914 in Bagnes, in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. He began studying under the White
André_Perraudin
French criminal and criminalist (1775–1857)
dictionary of argot, 1836 Considérations sommaires sur les prisons, les bagnes et la peine de mort, deliberations on reducing crime, 1844 Les chauffeurs
Eugène-François_Vidocq
American politician
Army of the Potomac and was wounded at Antietam and Gettysburg. Born in Bagnes, Valais, Switzerland, Deleglise emigrated to the United States in 1848 and
Francis_A._Deleglise
separate lordships of the banner of Entremont: Saint-Pierre, Orsières, Bagnes). They only came to be referred to as dizains as they acceded to the Rhodanic
Coat_of_arms_of_Valais
Comune in Aosta Valley, Italy
Alomón) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-west Italy. Bagnes, Bionaz, Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Doues, Etroubles, Oyace, Valpelline are nearby
Ollomont
Monaco 2017–18 football season
16 July 2017 Monaco 0–0 PSV Eindhoven Bagnes, Switzerland Report Stadium: Stade Saint-Marc
2017–18_AS_Monaco_FC_season
French Guiana inland territory, 1930-1946
Donet-Vincent 2001, p. 220. Donet-Vincent, Danielle (1 January 2006). "Les "bagnes" des Indochinois en Guyane (1931-1963)". Criminocorpus, Revue Hypermédia
Inini
Vietnamese nationalist and democratic socialist political party (1927–1975)
Washington, DC: Brassey. ISBN 1-57488-194-9. Dedebant, Christèle (2024). Le Bagne des Annamites : Les derniers déportés politiques en Guyane (in French).
Việt_Nam_Quốc_Dân_Đảng
Breed of sheep
but it is believed to be related to the now-extinct Copper sheep, Roux du Bagnes, and Pilot sheep breeds. The Roux du Valais is bred for both wool and meat
Roux_du_Valais
Mountain hut located in the canton of Valais in Switzerland
French: (Cabane de Chanrion ) is a mountain hut located in the upper Val de Bagnes in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It lies in an isolated area south
Chanrion_Hut
German-Swiss geologist
catastrophic event changed his life focus when an ice-dammed lake in the Val de Bagnes above Martigny broke through its barrier, causing many deaths. Afterwards
Jean_de_Charpentier
List of official executioners
conducted at Saint-Laurent. All executioners of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni were Bagne inmates themselves. Hans? 1537 Except for Western Berlin where the Allied
List_of_executioners
Tunnel between Italy and Switzerland
major geographical setting for action and scenes. Especially, the Val de Bagnes. Brig and the Simplon Pass & Tunnel play an important role in the main plot
Simplon_Tunnel
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
(Haute-Nendaz) SFOS number 6024 ISO 3166 code CH-VS Surrounded by Ardon, Bagnes, Chamoson, Conthey, Hérémence, Isérables, Les Agettes, Riddes, Salins, Sion
Nendaz
BAGNES
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Boy/Male
Biblical
A lion dead to the Lord.
Boy/Male
English American Greek
Fond of horses. Form of Phillip.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Diminished, torn in pieces.
Boy/Male
Australian, Indonesian
Knight
Boy/Male
Arabic, German, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Gift; Large Hearted; Kind Hearted; Name of Sahaabi
Boy/Male
Indian
A Place Name
Boy/Male
Tamil
Where clouds rest, A sacred tree
Surname or Lastname
Variant of German Jordan.English
Variant of German Jordan.English : perhaps an altered spelling of Gordon.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Brother of Gawain.
Girl/Female
Muslim
One who feeds others, Feeder
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