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an industrial city in western France on the Loire River

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a town in W central France, on the River Loire: nearby is the scene of the defeat of the Arabs in 732, which ended the advance of Islam in W Europe. Pop: 140 252 (2006)

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city in WC France, on the Loire: site of a battle ( a.d. 732) in which the Franks under Charles Martel defeated the Saracens: pop. 130,000

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A city of west-central France on the Loire River. Dating to pre-Roman times, it was a prosperous silk-manufacturing town from the 15th century to the 17th century and a Huguenot stronghold until the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685.

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