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Rheims
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An important French city in the department of Marne, on the Vesle, 100 m. NE. of Paris; as the former ecclesiastical metropolis of France it has historical associations of peculiar interest; the French monarchs were crowned in the cathedral (a Gothic structure of unique beauty) from 1179 to 1825; has a beautiful 12th-century Romanesque church, an archiepiscopal palace, a Roman triumphal arch, a Lycée, statues, &c.; situated in a rich wine district, it is one of the chief champagne entrepôts, and is also one of the main centres of French textiles, especially woollen goods; is strongly fortified.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Rheims'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/r/rheims.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Rheims'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/r/rheims.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
