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Chalon may refer to: Culture * Chalon people, a Native American tribe of California * Chalon language, an Ohlone language spoken by the Chalon people Places * Chalon, Isère, formerly Châlons, in France's Isère ''département'' * Le Chalon, in the Drôme ''département'' *Château-Chalon, in the Jura ''département'' * Charnay-lès-Chalon, in the Saône-et-Loire ''département'' *Chalon-sur-Saône, in the Saône-et-Loire ''département'' ** FC Chalon, a football club **RC Chalon, a rugby union club Persons * Chalon (surname) * House of Chalon, a French and Dutch noble house * House of Chalon-Arlay * Chalon head, series of postage stamps designed by Alfred Edward Chalon See also *Châlons (other) Châlons may refer to: France * Châlons-en-Champagne (formerly Châlons-sur-Marne), a town in Marne ''département'' ** Camp de Châlons, a temporary firing range near the French town, set up to host events for the 1924 Paris Summer Olympics **R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chalon People
The Chalon people are one of eight divisions of the Ohlone (Costanoan) people of Native Americans who lived in Northern California. ''Chalon'' (also called ''Soledad'') is also the name of their spoken language, listed as one of the Ohlone (alias Costanoan) languages of the Utian family. Recent work suggests that Chalon may be transitional between the northern and southern groups of Ohlone languages. The original Chalon homeland area is the subject of some local controversy. Initial studies in the early twentieth century placed them in the portion of the Salinas Valley that surrounds the modern town of Soledad, as well as in the adjacent lower Arroyo Seco area to the west and Chalon Creek are to the east.Kroeber 1925:465 In contrast, a late twentieth century study gives the Spanish-contact period Chalon people the rugged Coast Range valleys centered farther to the east, including upper Chalon Creek, the San Benito River east of the Salinas Valley, and the small creeks around ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chalon Language
The Chalon language is one of eight Ohlone languages, historically spoken by the Chalon people of Native Americans who lived in Northern California. Also called Soledad, it belongs to the one of the Ohlone (or Costanoan) languages of the Utian family. Recent work suggests that Chalon may be transitional between the northern and southern groups of Ohlone languages.Gordon 2005 Notes References * Kroeber, Alfred L. 1925. ''Handbook of the Indians of California''. Washington, D.C: ''Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin'' No. 78. (map of villages, page 465) * Merriam, C. Hart. ''Village Names in Twelve California Mission Records'', assembled and edited by Robert F. Heizer. Reports of the University of California Archaeological Survey Number 74. Department of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, 1968. * Milliken, Randall. ''A Time of Little Choice: The Disintegration of Tribal Culture in the San Francisco Bay Area 1769–1910'' Menlo Park, CA: Ballena Press Publi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chalon, Isère
Chalon (), formerly Châlons, is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 Communes of France, communes in the French Departments of France, department of Isère. The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2020): References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Chalon
Le Chalon () is a commune in the Drôme department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ... in southeastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Drôme department References Communes of Drôme {{Drôme-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Château-Chalon
Château-Chalon () is a commune in the Jura department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, eastern France. The commune is perched on a cliff in the first fold of the Jura mountains. It is reached from the west by a road with numerous hairpin curves. Its location has earned it nomination as one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France. Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Although the west side of the village is a sheer cliff, the east side slopes gently away in vineyards known for their wine, including their white wine, . Population See also * |
Charnay-lès-Chalon
Charnay-lès-Chalon () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ... in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. See also * Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department References Communes of Saône-et-Loire {{SaôneLoire-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chalon-sur-Saône
Chalon-sur-Saône (, literally ''Chalon on Saône'') is a city in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It is the largest city in the department; however, the department capital is the smaller city of Mâcon. Geography Chalon-sur-Saône lies in the south of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté and in the east of France, approximately north of Mâcon. It is located on the Saône river, and was once a busy port, acting as a distribution point for local wines which were sent up and down the Saône river and the Canal du Centre, opened in 1792. History Ancient times Though the site (ancient ''Cabillonum'') was a capital of the Aedui and objects of La Tène culture have been retrieved from the bed of the river here, the first mention of ''Cavillonum'' is found in Commentarii de Bello Gallico (VII, chs. 42 and 90). The Roman city already served as a river port and hub of road communications, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Chalon
Football Club Chalon-sur-Saône (often referred to as Football Club Chalonnais) is a French football club based in the Commune of Chalon-sur-Saône, in the Saône-et-Loire department of eastern France. Founded in 1926, the club's traditional colours are blue and yellow. Their home stadium is Stade Léo Lagrange, in Chalon-sur-Saône, which has a capacity of 2,300. They currently play in Division d'Honneur Burgundy, having been relegated from Championnat de France amateur 2 in 2009. The club reached the last 64 of the Coupe de France in 2000–01 and, again, the following year. League history The club joined the Burgundy Division d'Honneur in 1945, which they have won seven times as of 2011. They won promotion to the Championnat de France amateur for the first time in 1957 and were promoted to Division 3 in 1983, where they achieved their highest ever league placing of sixth in 1987. As of the 2010–2011 season, the club play in the Burgundy regional Division Honneur, at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RC Chalon
Racing Club Chalonnais, also known simply as RC Chalon is a French rugby union club from Chalon-sur-Saône. They competed in Fédérale 1, the third level of the French league system, in the 2009–10 season, but recent financial troubles saw them relegated two levels, to Fédérale 3, for 2010–11.Le Journal de Saône-et-Loire, 12/06/2010, p. 2 They have since returned to Fédérale 1. History RC Chalon was founded in 1899Le Journal de Saône-et-Loire, ''special edition'', 31/05/2009 They were promoted to the first division at the end of the 1957–58 season. Their best result remains a qualification for the last 32 in 1963. In 1970, historical president Louis Brailly resigned and the club were relegated to second division. Their gained promotion again the next year, only to be relegated again in 1974. They had to wait until 1988 when a 12–10 win over Chambéry gave them the right to compete in the elite again. Arguably one of the most glorious wins in the history of the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chalon (surname)
Chalon is a surname, and may refer to: * Alfred Edward Chalon (1780–1860), Swiss portrait painter * Anna Chalon, French singer-songwriter * Christina Chalon (1748-1808), Dutch artist * Frédéric Chalon (fl. 1801–1821), French musician * Henry Bernard Chalon (1770–1849), English painter and lithographer * John James Chalon (1778–1854), Swiss painter * Jean Chalon Jean Chalon (born 8 March 1935) is a French journalist and writer. He first hesitated before a career as a Spanish teacher before deciding for journalism. He has spent most of his career at ''Le Figaro''. In love with nature, especially trees, a ... (born 1935), French writer, winner of the 1994 Prix Marcel Proust Chalon's meaning is derived from Old English "chaloun", meaning blanket. The word comes from Châlons-sur-Marne, which was an industrial producer of blankets and is currently called Châlons-en-Champagne{{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Chalon
The House of Chalon-Arlay was a French noble house, a cadet branch of the House of Ivrea. The founder of the house is John I of Chalon-Arlay, fifth son of John, Count of Chalon. When John III lord of Arlay married to Mary de Baux, princess of Orange, the House acquired the principality of Orange. Notable members * John I of Chalon-Arlay lord of Arlay. * Hugh I of Chalon-Arlay lord of Arlay. * John II of Chalon-Arlay lord of Arlay. * Hugh II of Chalon-Arlay lord of Arlay and his brother Louis I of Chalon-Arlay lord of Arguel & Cuiseaux * John III of Chalon-Arlay lord of Arlay, married to Mary of Baux-Orange, Mary of Baux princess of Orange. Thus the principality of Orange passed from the House de Baux to the House of Chalon-Arlay. Mary's mother was Jeanne, daughter of Amadeus III of Geneva, Amadeus III count of Geneva. * Louis II of Chalon-Arlay prince of Orange. After the last count of Geneva from the House of his mother Mary, Louis II claimed the county but failed to acquire it. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Chalon-Arlay
The House of Chalon-Arlay was a French noble house, a cadet branch of the House of Ivrea. The founder of the house is John I of Chalon-Arlay, fifth son of John, Count of Chalon. When John III lord of Arlay married to Mary de Baux, princess of Orange, the House acquired the principality of Orange. Notable members * John I of Chalon-Arlay lord of Arlay. * Hugh I of Chalon-Arlay lord of Arlay. * John II of Chalon-Arlay lord of Arlay. * Hugh II of Chalon-Arlay lord of Arlay and his brother Louis I of Chalon-Arlay lord of Arguel & Cuiseaux * John III of Chalon-Arlay lord of Arlay, married to Mary of Baux princess of Orange. Thus the principality of Orange passed from the House de Baux to the House of Chalon-Arlay. Mary's mother was Jeanne, daughter of Amadeus III count of Geneva. * Louis II of Chalon-Arlay prince of Orange. After the last count of Geneva from the House of his mother Mary, Louis II claimed the county but failed to acquire it. * William VII of Chalon-Arlay pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
