Meurthe department

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The Meurthe department was a former administrative division in northeastern France that existed until 1871, when much of its territory was ceded to Germany after the Franco-Prussian War and its remainder merged into the new Meurthe-et-Moselle department.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former French department
abolished 1871
abolishedAfter Franco-Prussian War NERFINISHED
administrativeDivisionOf France NERFINISHED
borderedBy Bas-Rhin department NERFINISHED
Haut-Rhin department NERFINISHED
Meuse department NERFINISHED
Moselle department NERFINISHED
Vosges department NERFINISHED
capital Nancy NERFINISHED
country France
created 1790
createdDuring French Revolution NERFINISHED
existedFrom 1790
existedTo 1871
existedUntil 1871
hadPrefecture Nancy NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Lorraine NERFINISHED
language French
locatedIn northeastern France
namedAfter Meurthe River NERFINISHED
partlyReplacedBy German district of Lorraine NERFINISHED
partOf Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
Second French Empire NERFINISHED
Second French Republic NERFINISHED
Third French Republic NERFINISHED
regionType department of France
remainderMergedInto Meurthe-et-Moselle department NERFINISHED
status defunct administrative division
successor Meurthe-et-Moselle department NERFINISHED
territoryCededTo Alsace-Lorraine NERFINISHED
German Empire NERFINISHED

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Meurthe River namedAfter Meurthe department