Montbéliard

/ mɔ̃beljar /

noun

an industrial town in E France: former capital of the duchy of Burgundy. Pop: 27 570 (1999)

Two days after Bourbaki's repulse at Montbéliard the last unsuccessful sortie was made from Paris.

Less sanguinary results attended the Reformation at Montbéliard, where the indefatigable Farel was the chief actor.

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