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Évreux (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 49 01 24 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 49.0233 decimal degrees |
| Long: 001 09 20 E degrees minutes |
Long: 1.1555 decimal degrees |
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Note: One of oldest towns in France; flourished during Gallo-Roman period; taken from Romans by Clovis; sacked or burned down five times 5th-14th centuries; site of one of largest cathedrals in France; alternated between English and French control in the 15th century. |
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| Évreux (preferred,C,V)
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| Evreux (C,V)
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| Evreaux (C,V)
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| Evreux-le-Coudray (C,V)
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| Civitas Eburovicum (H,V)
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............ | ancient |
| Mediolanum (H,V)
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............ | ancient |
| Mediolanum Aulercorum (H,V)
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............ | ancient |
| Eburovicum (H,V)
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Normandie (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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Évreux (inhabited place) (P) |
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Évreux (inhabited place) |
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Gaul (historical region) (P) |
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Évreux (inhabited place) (P,H) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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important center since ancient Roman times |
| town (C) |
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| department capital (C) |
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| commune (administrative) (C) |
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| industrial center (C) |
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| episcopal see (C) |
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since the 4th century |
| civitas (H) |
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