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History of France. Rennes, France, is the administrative capital of the French department of Ille-et-Vilaine. Before the French Revolution, prior to the integration of the Duchy of Brittany into the Kingdom of France, Rennes was the capital of the duchy, with the other historical capitals of Brittany's Ducal period being Nantes and Vannes.
Rennes(French pronunciation:[ʁɛn]ⓘ; Breton: Roazhon[ˈrwɑːõn]; Gallo: Resnn; Latin: Condate Redonum) is a city in the east of Brittanyin northwestern Franceat the confluence of the rivers Illeand Vilaine. Rennes is the prefecture of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilainedepartment. In 2017, the urban areahad a population ...
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rennes translation in French - English Reverso dictionary, see also 'renne, Rennais, résonner', examples, definition, conjugation
Allegedly, after the murder of Dagobert II and his family in 679 by orders of Pepin the Fat, a son survived named Sigisbert IV that found refuge in Rhedae (Rennes-le-Château) to become lord of the region. This would mean that the Merovingian bloodline had survived to this day with a legitimate claim to the French throne.
Rennes is located in the region of Brittany. This is called Bretagne in French, and is not to be confused with Grand Bretagne, which is actually French for “Great Britain”. While visiting Rennes and around Brittany, you will notice that it has its own distinctive flag and language called breton. That is because it used to be an independent ...
Rennes is a major administrative centre and is home to the regional headquarters of many firms and organizations in Brittany and western France. Industrial activity is diversified and includes automotive assembly, food processing, printing, and the manufacture of automotive components and electronics. Pop. (1999) 206,229; (2014 est.) 213,454.
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