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Varennes or Varennes-en-Argonne is a city in the French département of Meuse. Population (1999): 691.
It lies on the river Aire to the northeast of Sainte-Menehould, near Verdun.
Historians know the town as the scene of the flight to Varennes of 1791.
- Varennes, Québec is a commune of Québec
Varennes is also the name of other communes in France: - Varennes, in the Dordogne département
- Varennes, in the Haute-Garonne département
- Varennes, in the Indre-et-Loire département
- Varennes, in the Somme département
- Varennes, in the Tarn-et-Garonne département
- Varennes, in the Vienne département
- Varennes, in the Yonne département
It is also part of the name of several communes in France: - Varennes-Changy, in the Loiret département
- Varennes-Jarcy, in the Essonne département
- Varennes-le-Grand, in the Saône-et-Loire département
- Varennes-lès-Mâcon, in the Saône-et-Loire département
- Varennes-lès-Narcy, in the Nièvre département
- Varennes-Saint-Honorat, in the Haute-Loire département
- Varennes-Saint-Sauveur, in the Saône-et-Loire département
- Varennes-sous-Dun, in the Saône-et-Loire département
- Varennes-sur-Allier, in the Allier département
- Varennes-sur-Fouzon, in the Indre département
- Varennes-sur-Loire, in the Maine-et-Loire département
- Varennes-sur-Morge, in the Puy-de-Dôme département
- Varennes-sur-Seine, in the Seine-et-Marne département
- Varennes-sur-Tèche, in the Allier département
- Varennes-sur-Usson, in the Puy-de-Dôme département
- Varennes-Vauzelles, in the Nièvre département
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Flight to Varennes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (736 words) |
 | The Flight to Varennes (June 20-21, 1791) forms a dramatic, romantic and symbolic event in the history of the French Revolution. |
| The king had the bad luck to be sighted, recognised, and arrested at Varennes late on the 21st. |
| National Guards seized him; other troops on the scene did not oppose them; by the time Bouillé reached Varennes, the issue was decided and the royal family was on their way back toward Paris under guard. |
| wilenzick - pafg45 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (975 words) |
| Pelagie Choquet was born on Oct 13 1740 in Varennes, Vercheres, Quebec, Canada. |
| Louis Choquet was born on Jun 28 1743 in Varennes, Vercheres, Quebec, Canada. |
| Pierre Choquet was born on Mar 15 1702 in Varennes, Vercheres, Quebec, Canada. |
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