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    Brienne-le-Château (French pronunciation: [bʁijɛn lə ʃɑto]) is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. It is located 1 mile (2 km) from...
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    Brienne was a medieval county in France centered on Brienne-le-Château. Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article "Brienne-le-Château"...
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    French seized a château, nearly capturing Blücher. However, the French were unable to dislodge the Russians from the town of Brienne-le-Château. Napoleon himself...
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    The canton of Brienne-le-Château is an administrative division of the Aube department, northeastern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton...
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    Keller-Dorian cinematography for its color sequences. The film begins in Brienne-le-Château with youthful Napoleon attending military school where he manages...
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  • Bar-sur-Aube Bar-sur-Seine Brienne-le-Château Creney-près-Troyes Nogent-sur-Seine Les Riceys Romilly-sur-Seine Saint-André-les-Vergers Saint-Lyé Troyes-1...
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    Donnement 25.7 15 LXVI Breone Brienne-le-Château Donnement – Brienne le Château 17.8 16 LXV Bar Bar-sur-Aube Brienne-le-Château – Bar-sur-Aube 26.9 17 LXIV...
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    rebuilt the castle in Brienne-le-Château, and bought in Paris a beautiful town house in the Rue Saint-Dominique called Hôtel de Brienne, current residence...
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  • Eure; the other is Brionne in Creuse. It may also come from de Brienne from Brienne-le-Château. Another origin of the surname is as a patronymic, being borne...
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  • administrative division based on Brienne-le-Château County of Brienne, a medieval fiefdom based on Brienne-le-Château Brienne-sur-Aisne, a commune in the Ardennes...
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