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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 19 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHAUNY  , a

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town of
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northern
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France in the
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department of
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Aisne, 19 M . S. by W. of St Quentin by
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rail . Pop . (1906) 10,127 . The town is situated on the
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Oise (which here becomes navigable) and at the junction of the
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canal of St Quentin with the lateral canal of the Oise, and carries on an active
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trade . It contains
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mirror-polishing
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works, subsidiary to the mirror-works of St Gobain, chemical works,
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sugar manufactories,
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metal foundries and breweries . Chauny was the
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scene of much fighting in the
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Hundred Years'
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War .

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