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  1. Harfleur

    Harfleur (pronounced [aʁflœʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France. It was the principal seaport in north-western France for six centuries, until Le Havre was built about five kilometres (three miles) downstream in the sixteenth century to take advantage of anchorages less prone to siltation. Harfleur is now on the eastern edge of Le Havre's urban area.

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  1. Harfleur

    Harfleur is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France. It was the principal seaport in north-western France for six centuries, until Le Havre was built about five kilometres downstream in the sixteenth century to take advantage of anchorages less prone to siltation. Harfleur is now on the eastern edge of Le Havre's urban area.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Harfleur

    a village in France with a strong fortress, 4 m. S. of Havre, taken by Henry V. in 1415, and retaken afterwards by both French and English, becoming finally French in 1450.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. harfleur

    A town of France, in the department of the Lower Seine, situated at the confluence of the Seine and the Lezarde, a mile from the sea, and 3 miles northeast from Havre. Harfleur was formerly fortified, and an important place. It was besieged by the English under Henry V. in 1415, and this monarch succeeded in taking it, after being before it forty days. It was again taken by the English in 1440.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of harfleur in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of harfleur in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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