Abbeville
Abbeville is a city in the Picardie région, in the north of France.
Location
Abbeville is located on the Somme River, 12 m. from its modern mouth in the English Channel, and 28 m. northwest of Amiens. In the medieval period, it was the lowest crossing point on the Somme and it was nearby that Edward III's army crossed shortly before the Battle of Crécy in 1346
Related Topics:
Somme River - English Channel - Amiens - Edward III's - Battle of Crécy - 1346
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