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Sedan (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is a commune in the Ardennes department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France. It is also the chef-lieu (administrative centre) of the arrondissement of the same name. Sedan is notable as the site of two major battles between the armed forces of France and Germany, both of which were won by Germany.
Club Sportif Sedan Ardennes, commonly referred to as CS Sedan or simply Sedan (French pronunciation:), is a football club based in Sedan, France.The club was formed in 1919 and plays its home matches at the Stade Louis Dugauguez located within the city.
The Principality of Sedan (French: Principauté de Sedan) was an independent Protestant state centered on the Château de Sedan (now the city of Sedan) in the Ardennes. It was ruled by the Prince of Sedan (French: Prince de Sedan), who belonged to the noble La Marck and La Tour d'Auvergne families. The Princes of Sedan asserted and acquired ...
Sedan Castle (French: Château de Sedan) is a castle situated in Sedan, France, near the river Meuse. Covering an area of 35,000 square metres (380,000 sq ft) in its seven floors. Covering an area of 35,000 square metres (380,000 sq ft) in its seven floors.
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The defeat at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III and France's second line army, and with the first line French Army shut up in Metz, sealed the doom of France, thus decided the outcome of the war in Prussia's favor. [26] By 19 September, the Prussian Third and Fourth Armies went on to besiege Paris. [27]
Sedan Crater, created by the nuclear test; Battle of Sedan, an 1870 Franco-Prussian War battle that resulted in the capture of Emperor Napoleon III; Battle of Sedan (1940), a Second World War battle fought during the German invasion of France; CS Sedan Ardennes, a football club in Sedan, France; Sedan High School, Sedan, Kansas
Stade Louis Dugauguez is a multi-use stadium in Sedan, France. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of CS Sedan Ardennes. The stadium holds 23,189 people and was built in 2000. It replaced Stade Emile Albeau. It is named after the former French footballer and manager Louis Dugauguez (1918–1991).