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Rheims

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Rheims or Reims  (rmz, rs)
A city of northeast France east-northeast of Paris. One of the most important cities of Roman Gaul, it was long the site of the coronation of French kings. In World War II the unconditional German surrender was signed at Allied headquarters here on May 7, 1945. Population: 185,000.
Rheims [riːmz (French) rɛ̃s]
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(Placename) a variant spelling of Reims
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Noun1.RheimsRheims - a city in northeastern France to the east of Paris; scene of the coronation of most French kings; site of the unconditional German surrender in 1945 at the end of World War II
Reims
France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe


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