Facts in brief:
Most important city in Dauphiné during Middle Ages; scene of transfer of Dauphiné to France by Humbert II 1349 & of last meeting of Estates of Dauphiné on eve of French Revolution 1788; site of 13th-cen. church; site of atomic research center.
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