Montfaucon is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: The commune (in French: commune, word appeared in the 12th century, from Medieval Latin communia, meaning a gathering of people sharing a common life, from Latin communis, things held in common) is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. ...
The Canton of Jura is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland in the northwestern part of Switzerland. ...
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Montfaucon, moreover, corresponded with scholars all over Europe, and, in spite of the heavy tasks he took upon himself, he succeeded, thanks to his abstemious and regular life, in working almost to his last day.
Lastly, Montfaucon intuitively saw what benefit might accrue to history from the study of figured monuments, and, if he was not the creator of archaeology, he was at least the first to show what advantages might be derived from it.
In it Montfaucon studies the history, as it is shown in the monuments, of each successive reign down to that of Henry IV.
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