Rouen

Maps on our site:

• 1572, Braun and Hogenberg, Civitates Orbis Terrarum, map I-9

Find more maps:

• Rouen town scape 1650-1700
  at the website of Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden
  
  
  
• From the website of Biblioteca Nationale Marciana:
  
  
  Rouen, Georg Braun, Frans Hogenberg 1616?
  Rouen Valegio Francesco, 1625 ?
  Rouen Fer, Nicolas de 1696,
  Rouen et des Environs Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1764
  

Former center of the Rotomagi; invaded by Normans 9th cen.; occupied by England 1418-1449; site of trial & execution of Joan of Arc 1431; taken by Huguenots 1562; held by Germany 1870; site of famous 13th-cen. Gothic cathedral damaged in World War II.

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