At the Battle of Verdun, French forces stopped a German attack.
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Verdun
/və(ɹ)ˈdʌn/
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Verdun had withstood a siege of ten weeks.
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In accordance with the Treaty of Verdun, in 1843 the Carolingian Empire was divided between Charlemagne's three grandchildren.
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The Treaty of Verdun divided Charlemagne's empire in three.
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