BRIARE , a See also:town of See also:north-central See also:France in the See also:department of Loiret on the right See also:bank of the See also:Loire, 452 M. S.E. of See also:- ORLEANS
- ORLEANS, CHARLES, DUKE OF (1391-1465)
- ORLEANS, DUKES OF
- ORLEANS, FERDINAND PHILIP LOUIS CHARLES HENRY, DUKE OF (1810-1842)
- ORLEANS, HENRI, PRINCE
- ORLEANS, HENRIETTA, DUCHESS
- ORLEANS, JEAN BAPTISTE GASTON, DUKE
- ORLEANS, LOUIS
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE JOSEPH
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ROBERT, DUKE
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE, DUKE OF (1725–1785)
- ORLEANS, LOUIS, DUKE OF (1372–1407)
- ORLEANS, PHILIP I
- ORLEANS, PHILIP II
Orleans on the railway to See also:Nevers. Pop. (1906) 4613. Briare, the Brivodorum of the See also:Romans, is situated at the extremity of the See also:Canal of Briare, which unites the Loire and its lateral canal with the Loing and so with the See also:Seine. The canal of Briare was constructed from 16o5 to 1642 and is about 36 m. See also:long. The See also:industries include the manufacture of See also:fine pottery, and of so-called See also:porcelain buttons made of See also:felspar and See also:milk by a See also:special See also:process; its inventor, Bapterosses, has a bust in the town. The canal See also:traffic is in See also:wood, See also:iron, See also:coal, See also:building materials, &c. A See also:modern See also:hospital and See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church, and the hotel de ville installed in an old moated See also:chateau, are the See also:chief buildings. The lateral canal of the Loire crosses the Loire near Briare by a fine canal-See also:bridge 720 yds. in length.
End of Article: BRIARE
Additional information and Comments
There are no comments yet for this article.
Please link directly to this article:
Highlight the code below, right click, and select "copy." Then paste it into your website, email, or other HTML.
Site content, images, and layout Copyright © 2006 - Net Industries, worldwide. Do not copy, download, transfer, or otherwise replicate the site content in whole or in part.
Links to articles and home page are always encouraged.
|