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MORTAGNE

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 875 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MORTAGNE  , a

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town of
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northern
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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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Orne, 24 M . E.N.E. of Alengon by
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rail . Pop . (1906), 3383 . A vaulted entrance (15th
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century), relic of an old stronghold, and the
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church of Notre-
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Dame (15th and 16th centuries) with a
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fine northern portal are of
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interest . The town is the seat of a sub-prefecture and of a tribunal of first instance, and is a celebrated
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market for horses of the
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Perche breed . Mortagne, once capital of the Perche,
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dates from the loth century .

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