Valmy

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Valmy is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.

Site of the the decisive battle (or cannonade) of Valmy in 1792 where the professional army of Prussia was stopped by French revolutionary forces; thus saving the new French Republic from an early demise.
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Coordinates:   49°4'58"N   4°46'45"E
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