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Lunéville

American  
[ly-ney-veel] / lü neɪˈvil /

noun

  1. a city in NE France, W of Strasbourg: treaty between France and Austria 1801.


Lunéville British  
/ lynevil /

noun

  1. a city in NE France: scene of the signing of the Peace of Lunéville between France and Austria (1801). Pop: 20 200 (1999)

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They use a tambour hook technique called Lunéville, named after the town in Lorraine where it emerged around 1810, having traveled the Silk Road from Asia.

From New York Times Oct. 11, 2021

They had been scared by Napoleon's course of aggression since the settlement at Lunéville, and his annexation of Genoa brought their alarm to a head.

From History of the English People, Volume VIII Modern England, 1760-1815 by Green, John Richard

As a further indemnity, Frederick William III was given certain districts on the left bank of the Rhine which had belonged to ecclesiastical and petty lay princes before the Treaty of Lunéville.

From An Introduction to the History of Western Europe by Robinson, James Harvey

What happened was simply that Philippe's career was swift and brilliant and that, after a probationary term at Lunéville and another at Châteauroux, he was appointed professor of history at Versailles.

From The Frontier by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander

The Treaty of Lunéville: isolation of England 440 Paul's anger against England 440 Dec.,

From The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration by Poole, Reginald Lane

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