Plateau de Gergovie - Puy-de-Dôme - France
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N 45° 43.202 E 003° 07.619
31T E 509881 N 5062949
Location of the plateau of Gergovie on the department of Puy-de-Dôme /\ Localisation du plateau de Gergovie sur le département du Puy-de-Dôme.
Waymark Code: WMVNEH
Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Date Posted: 05/08/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Tuena
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The plateau of Gergovie (formerly "Plain of Merdogne") is located a few kilometers south of Clermont-Ferrand, in the Puy-de-Dôme in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It is the site of the battle of Gergovia, which opposed Vercingetorix to the Roman legions of Julius Caesar in 52 BC. J.-C.

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Le plateau de Gergovie (précédemment « plaine de Merdogne ») est situé à quelques kilomètres au sud de Clermont-Ferrand, dans le Puy-de-Dôme en Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. C'est le lieu de la bataille de Gergovie, qui a opposé Vercingétorix aux légions romaines de Jules César en 52 av. J.-C.

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Location Name: Plateau de Gergovie

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