Laon
Americannoun
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Charlemagne was the eldest son of Pippin the Short and Bertrada of Laon.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 14, 2019
At a stopover in Laon, a city of shimmering stone 300 feet above the plains of Picardy in France, I tried to fathom the power of miracles.
From New York Times ● Oct. 19, 2019
The events are taking place in Soissons, Laon, Vauxaillon and Blerancourt. 011-33-323-397-217.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 23, 2018
Born in Laon, France, in 1637, he was a Jesuit by 20 and was explaining the Trinity in the New World by 30.
From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2015
His presence there was now of the greatest importance, and on the 13th he reached the French capital with the two other divisions of his Corps from Laon and Soissons.
From The Franco-German War of 1870-71 by Count Helmuth
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