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Communauté D'agglomération D'Épinal
The Communauté d'agglomération d'Épinal is an administrative association of communes in the Vosges department of eastern France. It was created on 1 January 2013 by the merger of the former Communauté d'agglomération d'Épinal-Golbey, Communauté de communes CAPAVENIR, Communauté de communes du Pays d'Olima et du Val d'Avière, Communauté de communes Est-Épinal Développement and 11 other communes. On 1 January 2017 it was expanded with the Communauté de communes du Val de Vôge, Communauté de communes de la Vôge vers les Rives de la Moselle, Communauté de communes de la Moyenne Moselle and 4 other communes. [Arrêté préfectoral] 29 November 2016 On 1 January 2018 it gained 2 communes from the
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Châtel-sur-Moselle
Châtel-sur-Moselle (, literally ''Châtel on Moselle'') is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
History
With its commanding position alongside the River Moselle, located at the junction of the three main Roman roads and at the end of the Trans-Burgundy highway, Châtel played a strategic role throughout its long history up to 1940-44 during World War II.
From the year 1072 until 1373, it belonged to the Earls of Vaudémont, related to the House of Lorraine. It then became the property of a most prominent Burgundian family, the Lords of Neufchâtel, after the wedding of daughter Alix de Vaudémont with Thiebaut VII of Neufchâtel-Burgundy.
It became the centre of a wide territory which supported the Burgundian cause for years.
In 1544, the House of Lorraine gained possession of Châtel, thus ending a legal wrangling between Elisabeth of Neufchâtel's heirs. Then the fortress stood up against the French invasion during the Thirty Years' War an ...
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Charmes, Vosges
Charmes () is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. It is located on the river Moselle and the Canal de l'Est.
It was extensively destroyed both in the First and Second World Wars. A pleasant stop for mobile home owners and canal boats.
See also
*Communes of the Vosges department
*Battle of the Trouée de Charmes
The Battle of the Trouée de Charmes (french: Bataille de la trouée de Charmes) or Battle of the Mortagne was fought at the beginning of World War I, between 24 and 26 August 1914 by the French Second Army (France), Second Army and the German 6th ...
References
External links
Official site
Communes of Vosges (department)
Duchy of Lorraine
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