Le Mans
Prefecture and commune in Pays de la Loire, FranceLe Mans is a city in northwestern France on the Sarthe River where it meets the Huisne. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans. Le Mans is a part of the Pays de la Loire region.
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AI Generated- 1069The citizens of Maine revolted and expelled the Normans, resulting in Hugh V being proclaimed count of Maine.
- 1154Henry landed in England with an army, intent on challenging King Stephen for the throne.
- 1399John Mans/Manns was escheator of Hereford.
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Maine (province)
Place in France
Battle of Le Mans
Battle during the Franco-Prussian War of 1871
Le Mans Cathedral
Cathedral located in Sarthe, France
Roman Catholic Diocese of Le Mans
Catholic diocese of France
Battle of Le Mans (1793)
Notre-Dame de la Couture, Le Mans
Abbey of Saint-Pierre de la Couture
Le Mans Métropole
Communauté urbaine in Pays de la Loire, France