History Flashcards
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Ile de la cite
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Island on seine river that parisii settled on
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Parisii
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Celtic tribe that settles on island in seine river in 250 bc
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Loukteih
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Celtic for il de la cite meaning muddy marsh
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St. Denis
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First bishop of Paris. Beheaded by Romans at Montmartre
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Attica the Hun
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“Scourge of god” barbarian attack leader
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Genevieve
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Shepardess/mystic encouraged Parisians to stay
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First king of Paris
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Clovis
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Charlemagne
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Crowned holy roman emperor by pope
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Example of gothic architecture
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Notre dame
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La Sorbonne
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University of Paris
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Epidemic killing 19k
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Chlorea
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Le centre Pompidou
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Multipurpose mall
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Lea champs élysées
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8 lane road
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Paris is known as the city of
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Light
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Le louvre
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Antiquities mid 19th century
