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Reims

American  
[reemz, rans] / rimz, rɛ̃s /
Or Rheims

noun

  1. a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.


Reims British  
/ rɛ̃s, riːmz /

noun

  1. a city in NE France: scene of the coronation of most French monarchs. Pop: 187 206 (1999)

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West Ham, for example, won a European competition three years ago, Wolves are recent top-flight regulars; likewise Stade de Reims, twice European Cup runners-up, and eight-time French champions Nantes.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Notwithstanding a history that dates at least to the baptism of Clovis I in Reims in 496, the relationship between church and state was ruptured by the French Revolution and has never fully recovered.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

A year after the World Cup, Fontaine would help fire Reims to the European Cup final - which they lost to Real Madrid - top scoring in the 1958-59 tournament with 10 goals.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

He played for England at the youth level and broke out with the French club Reims in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

One is a Mass he wrote for Reims Cathedral, newly rebuilt but subsequently destroyed in the French Revolution, and which, as it happens, had a complex maze set into its nave.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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