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Preferred term

Bourgs  

Definition

  • Market towns, typically French, that developed around a castle, monastery or church and were often fortified [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Burghs, bourgs
  • Market towns, bourgs

Notation

  • 117692

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-LDV038FR-8

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