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Laon

[ lahn ]

noun

  1. a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.


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It is that that kept me from paying a visit in the city of Laon to my good brother Gildas, whom I have not seen for many years.

Since then, Laon continued as a sovereign ecclesiastical seigniory, but always under the suzerainty of the French King.

Thus, on April 15, 1112, the bourgeois merchants and artisans of the city of Laon were in gala since early morning.

While the quarryman was speaking, all the bells of the churches of Laon began to chime in with the peals of the belfry.

Outsiders and the suburb population, who drew their supplies from Laon, thus found at one place all that they might want.

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