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Dreux (drö), town (1990 pop. 35,866), Eure-et-Loir dept., N central France. It is an industrial center where foundry products, boilers, metal products, radio and television equipment, and chemicals are manufactured. An old Gallo-Roman city, Dreux belonged to the counts of Vexin and the dukes of Normandy in medieval times. The town changed hands many times before being united with the French crown under Louis XV (18th cent.). Dreux is rich in monuments, among which are St. Peter's Church (13th–17th cent.) and a belfry (16th cent.). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No historical written records for the Sens and Dreux grave sites exist, but comparisons with demographic models suggest that the graves resulted from the Justinian plague (6th-8th century) and the Black Death, respectively. January 18-February: BEATRICE DREUX, Paris Paintings According to Mark Dreux, a partner in the OSHA Group with the law firm Arent Fox, OSHA will be inspecting 4,000 work sites with a Lost Workday Injury and Illness (LWDH) rate at or above 14. |
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