Marquigny

Marquigny is a common French, located in the department of the the Ardennes and the area Champagne-Ardenne.

Geography

A powerful orator of the name of Marqus would have founded this village in the middle of the countryside… Charlemagne would have gained a battle there on the top of the village… A church was built in remembering this battle… Church which lost its bell during the First World War to make a gun of it. http://img265.imageshack.us/img265/785/1010142qy0.th.jpg

Administration

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Demography

A small village in the middle of the meadows… Here the photograph of its church… During the First World War its bell was molten by the Germans to make a gun of it. The church was built on the place even battle gained by Charlemagne, a nice homage this church… in top of this hill.

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Personalities related to the commune

See too

Common of the Ardennes

External bonds

Marquigny on the site of the national geographical Institute
Marquigny on the site of INSEE

Localization of Marquigny on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Marquigny on Mapquest

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