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Langres (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 47 51 32 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 47.8590 decimal degrees |
| Long: 005 19 59 E degrees minutes |
Long: 5.3330 decimal degrees |
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Note: The stronghold of the Lingones (a Gallic tribe), later an important Gallo-Roman & medieval fortified town; birthplace of philosopher Denis Diderot (b. 1713). |
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| Langres (preferred,C,V)
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| Andematunnum (H,V)
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| Andematunum (H,V)
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| Langonum urbs (H,O)
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| Lingonae (H,O)
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| Lingones (H,V)
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| Lingonum civitas (H,O)
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Grand Est (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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Langres (inhabited place) (P) |
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Grand Est (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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Langres (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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evidence of human habitation since the Neolithic Age |
| town (C) |
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| commune (administrative) (C) |
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| archaeological site (C) |
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| fortified settlement (H) |
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