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Sedan — Town in the Ardennes, on the Meuse
A fortified Ardennes town where the encircled imperial army capitulated on 2 September 1870 — the emperor with it. (Editorial synthesis)
Recorded person born in Sedan: Turenne.
Recorded event that took place in Sedan: the Battle of Sedan.
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