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Soissons
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A fortified town of North France, dep. Aisne, on the Aisne, 65 m. NE. of Paris; has a 12th-century cathedral and ruins of a famous abbey; chief industries are brewing and the manufacture of various textiles; was a place of much importance in early times, and figures in the wars of Clovis and Pepin, frequently in the Hundred Years' War, and in 1870 was captured by the Germans; is considered the key to Paris from the Netherlands side.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Soissons'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/s/soissons.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Soissons'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/s/soissons.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
