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Feb 17, 2024 · Décapole - Nom commun. Territoire formé par une association de dix villes principales, particulièrement dans l'Antiquité. Confédérée avec neuf autres villes libres d’Alsace en une décapole dont elle était le chef-lieu, la ville était une puissance en situation d’obtenir, même des empereurs, des concessions en échange de son amitié.
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The Obernai name first appears in 1240, when the village acquires the status of town under the tutelage of the Hohenstaufen family. The town then prospered. It became a member of the Décapole in 1354, an alliance of ten towns of the Holy Roman Empire in Alsace. Obernai's status reaches its apex in the 15th and 16th century.
French Wikipedia has an article on: Décapole. Wikipedia fr. Proper noun [edit] Décapole ...
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Haguenau ( French pronunciation: [aɡəno] ⓘ; Alsatian: Hàwenau [ˈhaːvənaʊ] or Hàjenöi; German: Hagenau and historically in English: Hagenaw) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department of France, of which it is a sub-prefecture. [3] It is second in size in the Bas-Rhin only to Strasbourg, some 30 km (19 mi) to the south.
An administrative division ( sous-préfecture) of the Bas-Rhin department, the town lies on the Ill river, 17 kilometres (11 mi) from the Rhine and the German border. Sélestat is located between the largest communes of Alsace, Strasbourg and Mulhouse . In 2019, Sélestat had a total population of 19,242, which makes it the eighth most populous ...
