Aix-la-Chapelle
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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However, three years later, under the terms of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, Britain relinquished control of the fortress to the French.
From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014
Although Maria Theresa did stop Prussia’s aggression, she lost Silesia in the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
Handel's famous pomp-and-circumstantial salute to the 1748 Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle is here given the closest thing to an authentic performance that most listeners will ever hear�or perhaps want to.
From Time Magazine Archive
The next event of importance occurred when Separatists recaptured Aix-la-Chapelle, from which they had been driven a fortnight ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
I happened last year to be at the Cologne Station, waiting for the train, and employed my spare time in looking over the book stall for something to read on my way to Aix-la-Chapelle.
From Buzz a Buzz or The Bees by Busch, Wilhelm
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