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Alise-Sainte-Reine (French pronunciation: [aliz sɛ̃t ʁɛn]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France. Geography [ edit ] Alise-Sainte-Reine is located some 17 km southeast of Montbard and 50 km northwest of Dijon .
Sommaire. Alise-Sainte-Reine. Vue sur le village. Alise-Sainte-Reine est une commune française située au centre du département de la Côte-d'Or en région Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, principalement connue pour avoir été le siège de la bataille d'Alésia .
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The Battle of Alesia marked the end of Gallic independence in the modern day territory of France and Belgium. The battle site was probably atop Mont Auxois, above modern Alise-Sainte-Reine in France, but this location, some have argued, does not fit Caesar's description of the battle.
- September 52 BC
Alesia (city) / 47.53917°N 4.50056°E / 47.53917; 4.50056. Inset: cross shows location of Alesia in Gaul (modern France). The circle shows the weakness in the north-western section of the fortifications. Alesia was the capital of the Mandubii, one of the Gallic tribes allied with the Aedui. The Celtic oppidum was conquered by Julius ...
Alise-Sainte-Reine, a village in the Upper Côte-d'Or, is the site of the famous battle between Vercingetorix and Caesar's armies. The name of this town bears witness to two great historical events. Alesia, where Vercingetorix, in 52 BC, resisted the siege of the Roman army for two long months.
Alise-Sainte-Reine, a village in the Upper Côte-d'Or, is the site of the famous battle between Vercingetorix and Caesar's armies. The name of this town bears witness to two great historical events. Alesia, where Vercingetorix, in 52 BC, resisted the siege of the Roman army for two long months.
Media in category "Alise-Sainte-Reine" The following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total. Armes gauloises et romaines du siège de 52 avant J.-C. exposées au MuséoParc Alésia (juin 2021).jpg 1,934 × 3,409; 945 KB
