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/ˈeɪkˌsɫɑʃəˈpɛɫ, ˈɛkˌsɫɑʃəˈpɛɫ/
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- a city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders; formerly it was Charlemagne's northern capital
How To Use Aix-la-Chapelle In A Sentence
- In April 1737 Handel suffered a stroke, and he retired to take the waters at Aix-la-Chapelle in September. Archive 2009-04-01
- There must have been danger of serious abuses in this regard during that century, because a similar step was taken in a synod held at Aix-la-Chapelle in 789. Proper Names of the Angels
- On the same day Lothar began a retreat to his city of Aix-la-Chapelle. De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » The Battle of Fontenay in 841, according to the Annals of Fulda
- He sent his brother Druogo, the arch-chaplain, Count Albert, and many others before him to guard the west bank of the Rhine; then he himself followed and celebrated Easter at Aix-la-Chapelle. De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » The Battle of Fontenay in 841, according to the Annals of Fulda
- At this time, indeed, a party existed in most countries, whose aim was to overturn the existing order of things, of which the efforts at revolution in several small states, such as Aix-la-Chapelle and Geneva may be cited as examples. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria
- In April 1737 Handel suffered a stroke, and he retired to take the waters at Aix-la-Chapelle in September.
- I, for my part, shall be compelled after all, and in spite of obstinate resistance, to use the baths of Aix-la-Chapelle, which is very unpleasant to me. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt
- The Duke of Devonshire is gone to Spa; he was stopped for a week by a rash, which those who wished it so, called a miliary fever, but was so far from it that if he does not find immediate benefit from Spa, he is to go to Aix-la-Chapelle, in hopes that the warm baths will supple his skin, and promote another eruption. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
- Under Charlemagne and his heirs, the royal court's principal seats were Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle) and Paris.
- In Aachen Aix-la-Chapelle, on the 5th of February 1983, Mr Hoffman noted in his diary an entry entitled Submitting One's Intellect'. Asad Khan: Islam At the Cross Roads: 'Submitting One's Intellect'