Aumale (earlier Albemarle), a French town of 2000 inhabitants, in the department of Seine-inférieure, on the Breste. Since 1547 it has given the title of duke to various families.—AUMALE, a town of Algeria, 57 miles SE. of Algiers. It is a strong military post, with barracks, magazines, and hospitals. Pop. 5796.
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