Alise-Sainte-Reine

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Alise-Sainte-Reine is a commune in eastern France widely identified as the site of Julius Caesar’s decisive victory over Vercingetorix at the Battle of Alesia.

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Alise-Sainte-Reine canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
associatedWith Julius Caesar
Vercingetorix
country France
hasArchaeologicalSite Gallic oppidum
Gallo-Roman town of Alesia
Roman fortifications
hasEconomicActivity heritage tourism
tourism
hasFeature archaeological park
monuments to Vercingetorix
hasHeritageStatus archaeological site of national importance in France
hasMuseum MuséoParc Alésia
hasReligiousSite Basilica of Sainte Reine
hasType rural commune
historicalEvent siege of Alesia in 52 BC
linked to: Battle of Alesia
historicallyIdentifiedAs Alesia
knownFor Julius Caesar’s decisive victory over Vercingetorix
site of the Battle of Alesia
languageUsed French
locatedIn Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Côte-d'Or
linked to: Côte d'Or

eastern France
locatedNear Auxois region
Montbard
namedAfter Sainte Reine
partOf arrondissement of Montbard
canton of Montbard
timeZone CEST
CET

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Battle of Alesia locatedInPresentDay Alise-Sainte-Reine
Alesia locatedNear Alise-Sainte-Reine
Alesia modernSiteIdentifiedNear Alise-Sainte-Reine