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Vincennes

//væ̃ˈsɛn// name

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  1. 1
    A city and commune of Val-de-Marne department, Île-de-France, France.
  2. 2
    A city, the county seat of Knox County, Indiana, United States.
  3. 3
    A township in Knox County, Indiana.

Etymology

From French Vincennes, ultimately from a Gaulish root. The US placename was named after François-Marie Bissot, Lord of Vincennes in France.

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