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 | | This acquisition linked the county of Sens, acquired in 1055, with the rest of the domain round Paris, Melun and Orleans. |
 | | Rouen, bound by ties of trade to England, resisted for forty days; but it surrendered on the 24th ol June 1204. |
 | | The conquest of Maine, Touraine, Anjou and Poitou in 1204 and 1205 was little more than a military promenade, though the castles of Loches and Chinon held out for a year. |
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