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Avignon
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A·vi·gnon  (ä-v-nyô)
A city of southeast France on the Rhone River. It was the seat of the papacy from 1309 to 1378 and the residence of several antipopes from 1378 to 1417. Population: 90,800.
Avignon (French) [aviɲɔ̃]
n
(Placename) a city in SE France, on the Rhône: seat of the papacy (1309-77); famous 12th-century bridge, now partly destroyed. Pop.: 181 136 (1990)
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Noun1.Avignon - a town in southeastern France on the Rhone River; the seat of the papacy from 1309 to 1378 and the residence of antipopes during the Great Schism
France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
Translations
Avignon [ˈævɪnjɔ̃] N → Aviñón m


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