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Metz

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Metz  (mts, ms)
A city of northeast France on the Moselle River north of Nancy. Settled before Roman times, it prospered as a free imperial city after the 12th century and was annexed by France in 1552. The city was ruled by Germany from 1871 to 1918. Population: 124,000.
Metz [mɛts (French) mɛs]
n
(Placename) a city in NE France on the River Moselle: a free imperial city in the 13th century; annexed by France in 1552; part of Germany (1871-1918); centre of the Lorraine iron-mining region. Pop.: 123 776 (1999)


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