The altarpiece of the Abbey Church in Klosterneuburg, Austria, and the Shrine of the Three Kings in the Cologne Cathedral are two famous works by Nicholas of this location.
The altarpiece of the Abbey Church in Klosterneuburg, Austria, and the Shrine of the Three Kings in the Cologne Cathedral are two famous works by Nicholas of this location. With Metz and Toul, this location formed the Three Bishoprics, and during the War of the First Coalition, this town fell on September 2nd, 1792 to the Prussians, just weeks before their loss at Valmy. A treaty was signed at this location following a defeat for Lothair I at Fontenoy in 841, while a battle that took place at this location on the Meuse River began in February of 1916 and made a hero of Henri Petain. For ten points, identify this French town, which served as the site of the 843 treaty that divided Charlemagne's empire, as well as one of the bloodiest battles of World War I which resulted in roughly 400,000 casualties for both sides.
The altarpiece of the Abbey Church in Klosterneuburg, Austria, and the Shrine of the Three Kings in the Cologne Cathedral are two famous works by Nicholas of this location.
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