Nangis
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Provins | |
| Canton | Nangis (main town) | |
| Community association | Brie Nangissienne | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 33 ' N , 3 ° 1' E | |
| height | 103-140 m | |
| surface | 24.16 km 2 | |
| Residents | 8,710 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 361 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 77370 | |
| INSEE code | 77327 | |
| Website | www.ville-nangis.fr | |
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Nangis is a French municipality with 8710 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Seine-et-Marne in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement Provins and is the administrative seat of the canton of Nangis .
Nangis is located in the center of the Brie between the Seine and Marne rivers , about 70 kilometers from Paris .
history
Nangis was raised to the rank of city by King Francis I in 1544 .
On February 17, 1814, a Russian army was defeated here by François-Etienne Kellermann and Jean-Baptiste Girard .
Lords of Nangis
- NN, Dame de Nangis⚭ Fleury de France, X probably 1119 in Normandy ( list of the Capetians )
- Isabelle (Elisabeth), their daughter, Dame de Nangis; ⚭ Guy de Marolles
- a sister of Isabelle not known by name was Dame de Châtel-les-Nangis
- Héloise, daughter of Isabelle, † probably 1223, 1173 Dame de Nangis, 1179 Vicomtesse de Provins ; ⚭ Pierre Britaud, † before 1179
- Henri Britaud, † before 1248, their son, Sire de Nangis, Vicomte de Provins
- Jean Britaud, † 1278, his son, 1248 Sire de Nangis, 1276 Grand Panetier de France
- Philippa, 1289 Dame de Nangis; ⚭
- Bouchard de Montmorency , † 1284, 1279 Seigneur de Nangis
- Jeanne, 1305 Dame de Nangis, daughter of Jean Britaud; ⚭ 1274 Raymond I. Sire des Baux , 2nd Conte d ' Avellino , 1296 Regent of the Kingdom of Naples - Sicily, X 1321
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Nangis
- Saint-Martin Church (13th century)
Personalities
- Eugène Benoist (1831–1887), classical philologist
- Adrien Jean-Baptiste du Bosc (1760-1851), general of the pioneers
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 1108-1111.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Detlev Schwennicke : European family tables , vol. 14 . Klostermann, Frankfurt / M. 1991, plate 146.
Web links
Commons : Nangis - collection of images, videos and audio files
