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100 1 _aOkey, Thomas,
_d1852-1935
245 1 4 _aThe Story of Paris
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aMediæval town series
500 _aRelease date is 2008-08-28
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Hélène de Mink and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Story of Paris" by Thomas Okey is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of Paris, from its origins in Gallo-Roman times through significant historical events that shaped the city and France. The narrative is infused with rich detail, bringing to life the cultural, political, and social dynamics that have defined Paris. The opening of this work sets the stage by discussing the ancient history of Paris, tracing its roots to the Gallo-Roman civilization. Okey introduces readers to the geographical advantages that made the settlement of Lutetia—a precursor to Paris—an essential hub for commerce and military strategy during the Roman conquest. The narrative transitions into the significance of the city during the early Christian era, including the legends of notable figures like St. Genevieve and the eventual establishment of Clovis as a major monarch. With references to the city’s legendary past and early Christian influence, the opening lays a foundation for understanding Paris's unique character and historical importance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aParis (France) -- Description and travel
653 _aParis (France) -- History
700 1 _aKimball, Katharine,
_d1866-1949
830 0 _aMediæval town series
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26450
999 _c67394
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