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Troyes

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Type Settlement
Usage French, English, German, Dutch
Pronounced Pron. /tʁwa/(French)
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Meaning & History

The name of a city in France, called in Latin (Augustobona) Tricassium, which was named after the Gallic tribe of the Tricasses.

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Given Name DescendantTroy(English)
Surname DescendantTroy(English)
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Entry updated October 6, 2024

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