Chalons
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- ChâlonsChâlons, IsèreChâlons is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Isère department...
, in France's Isère département - Châlons-en-ChampagneChâlons-en-ChampagneChâlons-en-Champagne is a city in France. It is the capital of both the department of Marne and the region of Champagne-Ardenne, despite being only a quarter the size of the city of Reims....
, formerly Châlons-sur-Marne, in the Marne département - Chalon-sur-SaôneChalon-sur-SaôneChalon-sur-Saône is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It is the largest city in the department; however, the department capital is the smaller city of Mâcon....
, in the Saône-et-Loire département - Roman Catholic Diocese of ChâlonsRoman Catholic Diocese of ChâlonsThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Châlons is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in France. The diocese comprises the department of Marne, excluding the arrondissement of Reims.It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Reims.-History:...
- ChalonChalonThe Chalon are one of eight divisions of the Ohlone people of Native Americans who lived in Northern California. Chalon is also the name of their spoken language, listed as one of the Ohlone languages of the Utian family...
(plural Chalons), a Native American people historically residing in Salinas Valley, Northern California - Battle of Châlons (274), a battle between the Roman Empire and the breakaway Gallic Empire
- Battle of the Catalaunian Plains, or the Battle of Châlons, s 451 battle between the Huns under Atilla and the forces of the Roman general Flavius Aetius