Definition of Chalons-sur-Marne

1. Noun. The battle in which Attila the Hun was defeated by the Romans and Visigoths in 451.

Exact synonyms: Chalons
Generic synonyms: Pitched Battle
Geographical relationships: France, French Republic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chalons-sur-Marne

Chaldaics
Chaldaism
Chaldaisms
Chaldea
Chaldean
Chaldean Catholic Church
Chaldeans
Chaldee
Chaldees
Chaldæa
Chaldæan
Chaldæans
Challis
Chalon
Chalons
Chalons-sur-Marne (current term)
Chalybean
Chamaea
Chamaea fasciata
Chamaecrista
Chamaecrista fasciculata
Chamaecyparis
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis
Chamaecyparis thyoides
Chamaecytisus
Chamaecytisus palmensis
Chamaedaphne
Chamaedaphne calyculata
Chamaeleo

Literary usage of Chalons-sur-Marne

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. How France Built Her Cathedrals: A Study in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries by Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly (1921)
"REMI AT RHEIMS, AND NOTRE DAME AT Chalons-sur-Marne' There are two things for which all the Faithful ought to resist unto blood, Justice and Liberty. ..."

2. Memoir of William Francis Bartlett by Francis Winthrop Palfrey (1878)
"From there we go up to Strasbourg, thence to Paris through the Champagne country, stopping, perhaps, at Chalons-sur-Marne, to see the French camp. ..."

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