Montpellier meaning

môɴ-pĕl-yā'
A city of southern France near the Mediterranean Sea west-northwest of Marseille. Founded in the tenth century, it was purchased by Philip VI of France in 1349. The city was later a Huguenot center and was besieged and captured by Louis XIII in 1622.
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City in S France, near the Gulf of Lions.
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Montpellier Sentence Examples

  • He died at Montpellier on the 16th of February 1710.

  • Up to the year 1650, or thereabouts, the Canon was still used as a text-book in the universities of Louvain and Montpellier.

  • Montpellier 45,930 62,717 65,983

  • AVIGNON - - Nimes, Valence, Viviers, Montpellier.

  • MONTPELLIER Aude, Aveyron, Hrault, Pyrbnbcs-Orientales.

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