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Arc de Triomphe
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Arc de Triomphe [ˈɑːk də ˈtriːəʊmf (French) ark də trijɔ̃f]
n
(Placenames / Named Buildings) the triumphal arch in Paris begun by Napoleon I to commemorate his victories of 1805-6 and completed in 1836
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