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- DictionaryRou·en/ro͝oˈän/
- 1. a port on the Seine River in northwestern France, capital of Haute-Normandie; population 110,276 (2006). Rouen was in English possession from the time of the Norman Conquest until captured by the French in 1204, and again 1419–49; in 1431 Joan of Arc was tried and burned at the stake there.