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Bleimor (Breton language for Seawolf), more fully Urz Skatoued Bleimor, was a Breton Scouting organization, taken from the pseudonym used by Breton poet Jean-Pierre Calloc'h, who died during World War I. Image File history File links Scoutsgreengoldnoscroll. ... Breton (Breton: Brezhoneg) is a Celtic language spoken by some of the inhabitants of Brittany (Breizh) and Loire-Atlantique (historically part of Brittany) in France. ... Breton can refer to: The Breton language A person from Brittany, a region of France previously controlled by Britons the Breton people, a Celtic ethnic group native to the region of Brittany Author André Breton Thierry Breton, the French Minister of Economy, Finance, and Industry French realist painter Jules Adolphe... Scouts and Guides from different countries on World Scout Moot 1996 Scouting is a worldwide youth organization. ... A pseudonym (Greek: false name) is a fictitious name used by an individual as an alternative to his or her legal name. ... A poet is some one who writes poetry. ... Yann-Ber Kalloch (b. ... Combatants Allied Powers: British Empire French Empire Italy Russian Empire Kingdom of Serbia United States Central Powers: Austria-Hungary Bulgaria German Empire Ottoman Empire Commanders Douglas Haig Sir John Jellicoe Ferdinand Foch Nikolay II Nikolay Yudenich Radomir Putnik Woodrow Wilson John Pershing Wilhelm II Reinhard Scheer Franz Josef I Oskar...

Bleimor was founded in Paris on January 9, 1946 by Pierre Géraud-Keraod (later founder of the Scouts d'Europe) and Lizig Géraud-Kéraod, on the model of the Urz Goanag Breiz (Order of the Breton Hope in the Breton language) youth movement for Celtic revival in Brittany, founded in 1943 by Yann-Vari Perrot and Henry Caouissin, on the model of the Welsh movement Urdd Gobaith Cymru (Order of the Welsh Hope in the Welsh language). City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur Tossed by the waves, she does not founder Coordinates : , Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) Administration Subdivisions 20 arrondissements Département Paris (75) Région ÃŽle-de-France Mayor Bertrand Delanoë (PS) City (commune) Characteristics Land Area 86. ... January 9 is the 9th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... In defining Breton nationalism, it is important to differentiate between: The nationalism of stateless people, such as Bretons or Galicians, who wish to aquire more power in the United Nations, and to obtain the right to self-rule, recognised by the UN, The nationalism of nation states, such as France... Traditional coat of arms Modern flag (Gwenn-ha-du) Historical province of Brittany région of Bretagne, see Bretagne. ... The abbot Jean-Marie Perrot, in Breton Yann Vari Perrot (September 3, 1877, Plouarzel-December 12, 1943, Scrignac)was a Breton priest. ... Look up Welsh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The Eisteddfod Yr Urdd is a welsh arts festival similar to that of the national eisteddfod, but for people between the ages of 5-24. ... Welsh redirects here, and this article describes the Welsh language. ...

The statutes of the Bleimor organization were officially lodged with the Prefecture of Police of Paris in April, 1950. The goals of the association were stated as "Practices of Scouting and the activities of cultural expression, dances, choir singing, popular music, dramatic plays", without reference to Scouts de France, nor to the Breton language. The Préfet de Police is an official of the Government of France who supervises police and emergency services to Paris and the surrounding eight departments of Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, Seine-et-Marne, Val-de-Marne, Essonne, Yvelines and Val dOise, and has other security duties... For other uses, see April (disambiguation). ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...

The first bulletin, published in 1947, specified the objectives of the association as "Christian action, Celtic expression, social service, spiritual, cultural and folk formation of the Rovers, Scouts, leaders and Guides of France of Breton origin". 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Christianity. ... This article concerns those peoples who consider themselves, or have been considered by others, to be Celts in modern times. ... A social worker is a person employed in the administration of charity, social service, welfare, and poverty agencies, advocacy, or religious outreach programs. ...

Bleimor merged into the Federation of European Scouts in 1962. Joseph Chardronnet was chaplain of the organization from 1948 to 1965. Membership badge of Guides and Scouts of Europe The Union Internationale des Guides et Scouts d’Europe (International Union of the Guides and Scouts of Europe, UIGSE; also known as Union Internationale des Guides et Scouts dEurope – Fédération du Scoutisme Européen, UISGE-FSE, or simply as... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ...

Bleimor's flag was a green field charged with a yellow circle and a Scandinavian-style black cross fimbriated with white, the whole representing a Celtic cross. Rectangular as well as triangular flags were used. The Scout movement also used a white flag with a black cross voided through and seven black ermine spots in canton. The ermine spots had an unusual art déco pattern (a triangle, one vertical and two horizontal dashes). The tricolour flag of France A flag is a piece of coloured cloth flown from a pole or mast, usually for purposes of signalling or identification. ... Scandinavia is a region in Northern Europe named after the Scandinavian Peninsula. ... A Greek cross (all arms of equal length) above a saltire, a cross rotated by 45 degrees For other uses, see Cross (disambiguation). ... A Celtic cross For Celtic Cross, the ambient/dub band see Celtic Cross (band) A Celtic cross combines the cross with a ring surrounding the intersection. ... The ermine (Mustela erminea) is a dark brown weasel, with a distinctive black-tipped tail. ... ... Asheville City Hall. ...

See also

• Gwenc’hlan Le Scouëzec
• Scouting in France
• Alan Stivell

Loïc Gwennglan Le Scouëzec (b. ... Alan Stivell at Lorient Alan Stivell (born Alan Cochevelou January 6, 1944) is a Breton musician from the town of Gourin. ...

References

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Bibliography

• Christophe Carichon, Le scoutisme en Bretagne, des origines à nos jours, DEA. Université de Bretagne occidentale, 1995.
• Michel Nicolas, Histoire du Mouvement breton, Syros, 1982.