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LARGENTIERE

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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 216 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LARGENTIERE  , a

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town of
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south-eastern
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France,
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capital of an
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arrondissement in the
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department of
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Ardeche, in the narrow valley of the Ligne, 29 111 . S.W. of Privas by road . Pop . (1906) 169o . A
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church of the 12th, 13th and 15th centuries and the old
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castle of the bishops of Viviers, lords of Largentiere, now used as a
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hospital, are the
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chief buildings . The town is the seat of a sub-
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prefect and of a tribunal of first instance; and has
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silk-
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mills, and carries on silk-
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spinning,
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wine-growing and
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trade in
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fruit and silk . It owes its name to
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silver-mines worked in the vicinity in the
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middle ages .

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