Online Encyclopedia

MARCHE

Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 690 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
» Make a correction to this article.
» Add information or comments to this article.
Spread the word: del.icio.us del.icio.us it!

MARCHE  , a

See also:
town of
See also:
Belgium in the
See also:
province of
See also:
Luxemburg, 33 M . S.W. of
See also:
Liege and about 28 m . S.E. of
See also:
Namur . Pop . (1904), 3540 . It
See also:
dates from the 7th
See also:
century, when it was the
See also:
chief town of the pagus falmiensis, as it still is of the same
See also:
district now called Famene . Formerly it was fortified, and a treaty was signed there in 1577 between
See also:
Philip II. and the
See also:
United Provinces . In 1792
See also:
Lafayette was taken prisoner by the Austrians in a skirmish near it .

End of Article: MARCHE
[back]
FRANCIS ANDREW MARCH (1825– ) 		[next]
MARCHE, or LA MARCHE

Additional information and Comments

There are no comments yet for this article.
» Add information or comments to this article.
Please link directly to this article:
Highlight the code below, right click and select "copy." Paste it into a website, email, or other HTML document.
Do not copy, download, transfer, or otherwise replicate the site content in whole or in part.
Links to articles and home page are encouraged.