Perpignan
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- Names
Perpignan
- Place Type
- political
- Description
- Ruled by House of Aragon 1172; fortified during & after struggle between France & Spain for Roussillon; united to France 1659; city of refuge for refugees from Spanish Civil War after 1936; trades in wine, fruit & vegetables; has handicraft industries.
- Source
- Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)
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