Catalaunian Plain, the ancient name of the plain surrounding Chalons-sur-Marne (q.v.), scene of the great battle in 451 A.D. between the Goths and the Huns. See ATTILA.
Catalaunian Plain
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 2: Beaugency to Cataract, p. 825
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