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help| Sancerre is a medieval hilltop town (ville), commune and canton in the Cher department of central France overlooking the Loire River. It is noted for its wine. Located in the area of Gaul settled by the powerful Celtic (Gaule Celtique) tribe, the Bituriges, or the "Kings of the World", and after their defeat at Bourges (Avaricum), part of Roman Aquitania. Some evidence points to the existence of an... Read enhanced Wikipedia article |
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Sancerre
Sancerre is a medieval hilltop town (ville), commune and canton in the Cher department of central France overlooking the Loire River. It is noted for its wine. -
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Sancerre (wine)
Sancerre is an Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) for wine produced in the environs of Sancerre in the eastern part of the Loire valley, southeast of Orléans. -
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Siege of Sancerre
The Siege of Sancerre was documented by a Protestant minister Jean de Léry, who survived the battle, in the The Memorable History of the Siege of Sancerre (1574) -
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Stephen I of Sancerre
In Sancerre, Stephen built a six-towered castle on the local hill and strengthened the fortifications of the town of Sancerre itself. -
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Crézancy-en-Sancerre
Crézancy-en-Sancerre is a commune in the Cher department in central France. -
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Ménétréol-sous-Sancerre
Ménétréol-sous-Sancerre is a commune in the Cher department in central France. -
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Loire Valley (wine)
The two towns of Sancerre and Pouilly-sur-Loire (where Pouilly-Fumé is made) sit on opposite sides of the Loire river with Sancerre being about 10 miles (16 km) to the northwest of Pouilly. -
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Category:Counts of Sancerre
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Louis IV de Bueil, Comte de Sancerre
Louis IV de Bueil, Comte de Sancerre (died c. 1565) was the Count of Sancerre from 1537 until his death. -
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Savigny-en-Sancerre
Savigny-en-Sancerre is a commune in the Cher department in central France.
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