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
I remember walking thus along the bastions under the bishop's palace at Laon, the great stone cows peering down from the belfry above, with a sense of inexpressible familiarity and peace.
From Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua by Lee, Vernon
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