Montbard
Montbard (population 7900 in 1991) is a town in eastern France, a sub-prefecture of the Côte d'Or département, in the Bourgogne région.
Related Topics:
1991 - France - Sub-prefecture - Côte d'Or - Département - Bourgogne - Région
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Montbard is a small industrial town on the river Brenne. The Chateau was the scene of the marriage of Anne de Bourgogne and John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford in 1423. It was acquired by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon.
Related Topics:
Brenne - Chateau - Anne de Bourgogne - John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford - 1423 - Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Montbard was the birthplace of Buffon's collaborator Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, and where Géneral Jean-Andoche Junot, Duc d'Abrantès (1771-1813), committed suicide.
Related Topics:
Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton - Géneral Jean-Andoche Junot, Duc d'Abrantès - 1771 - 1813
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
~ What's Hot ~
~ Community ~
| ► | History Forum Come and discuss about History, Civilizations, Historical Events and Figures |
| ► | History Web-Ring A community of sites, blogs and forums dedicated to History. Do not hesitate to submit your site. |
and are licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Lexicon - Privacy Policy - Spiritus-Temporis.com ©2005.
