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<p> A prosperous town in Brittany, capital of the department of Ille-et-Vilaine, situated at the junction of the Ille and the Vilaine; consists of a high and low town, separated by the river Vilaine, mostly rebuilt since the disastrous fire in 1720; has handsome buildings, a cathedral, &c.; is the seat of an archbishop, a military centre, and manufactures sail-cloth, linen, shoes, hats, &c.; where the court-martial was held which condemned [[Captain]] Dreyfus on a second trial in 1899. </p> | <p> A prosperous town in Brittany, capital of the department of Ille-et-Vilaine, situated at the junction of the Ille and the Vilaine; consists of a high and low town, separated by the river Vilaine, mostly rebuilt since the disastrous fire in 1720; has handsome buildings, a cathedral, &c.; is the seat of an archbishop, a military centre, and manufactures sail-cloth, linen, shoes, hats, &c.; where the court-martial was held which condemned [[Captain]] Dreyfus on a second trial in 1899. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_78620"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/rennes Rennes from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_78620"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/rennes Rennes from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:54, 15 October 2021
Rennes [1]
A prosperous town in Brittany, capital of the department of Ille-et-Vilaine, situated at the junction of the Ille and the Vilaine; consists of a high and low town, separated by the river Vilaine, mostly rebuilt since the disastrous fire in 1720; has handsome buildings, a cathedral, &c.; is the seat of an archbishop, a military centre, and manufactures sail-cloth, linen, shoes, hats, &c.; where the court-martial was held which condemned Captain Dreyfus on a second trial in 1899.
