Brienne-le-Château

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Brienne-le-Château is a commune in northeastern France best known as the town where Napoleon Bonaparte attended military school in his youth.

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Label Occurrences
Brienne-le-Château canonical 21
County of Brienne 3
Brienne-le-Château, Aube, France 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
administrativeDivisionOf Aube department
associatedWith Napoleon Bonaparte
attended Brienne-le-Château military school
surface form: École militaire de Brienne
attendedSchoolIn Brienne-le-Château self-linksurface differs
climate oceanic climate
country France
departmentCode 10
distanceFromParis about 200 km
economicActivity agriculture
tourism
governedAs French commune
hasBuilding former military school buildings
hasDemonym Briennois
hasEducationalInstitution Brienne-le-Château military school
surface form: École militaire de Brienne
hasHeritage Napoleonic monuments
historic town center
hasLandmark Château de Brienne
Napoleon museum of Brienne-le-Château
Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church of Brienne-le-Château
War memorial of Brienne-le-Château
hasMayor mayor of Brienne-le-Château (office)
hasPopulationCharacteristic small-town population size
hasRiver Aube
surface form: Aube River (nearby)

Voire River
hasRole subprefecture of Aube
hasStatus seat of canton of Brienne-le-Château
hasTransport Brienne-le-Château airfield
historicalEvent Battle of Brienne (1814)
INSEECode 10064
languageUsed French
locatedEastOf Paris
locatedIn Aube department
Grand Est
surface form: Grand Est region

northeastern France
locatedNear Bar-sur-Aube
Lac du Der-Chantecoq
locatedOn Langres Plateau
surface form: Brienne plateau
notableFor Napoleon Bonaparte’s military schooling
partOf arrondissement of Bar-sur-Aube
canton of Brienne-le-Château
postalCode 10500
regionType rural area
roadAccess served by regional roads in Aube
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
tourismAttraction Napoleonic heritage sites
proximity to lakes of the Forêt d’Orient

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Brienne-le-Château military school locatedIn Brienne-le-Château
Brienne-le-Château military school namedAfter Brienne-le-Château
Brienne-le-Château attendedSchoolIn Brienne-le-Château self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Napoleon Bonaparte
Aube department contains Brienne-le-Château
arrondissement of Bar-sur-Aube contains Brienne-le-Château
Château de Brienne locatedIn Brienne-le-Château
Château de Brienne partOf Brienne-le-Château
this entity surface form: town of Brienne-le-Château
Château de Brienne locatedInSettlement Brienne-le-Château
this entity surface form: Brienne-le-Château, Aube, France
War memorial of Brienne-le-Château locatedIn Brienne-le-Château
Battle of Brienne (1814) location Brienne-le-Château
Brienne-le-Château airfield locatedIn Brienne-le-Château
Brienne-le-Château airfield serves Brienne-le-Château
Crieff hasTwinTown Brienne-le-Château
House of Brienne heldTitleIn Brienne-le-Château
this entity surface form: County of Brienne
House of Brienne originPlace Brienne-le-Château
Aube River flowsThroughSettlement Brienne-le-Château
Brienne dynasty heldTerritory Brienne-le-Château
this entity surface form: County of Brienne
Brienne dynasty associatedPlace Brienne-le-Château
Walter V of Brienne ruled Brienne-le-Château
this entity surface form: County of Brienne
Voire River flowsThrough Brienne-le-Château
Voire River hasSettlementOnBank Brienne-le-Château