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< AAAS

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Aa·chen

(ä

n, ä

n) KEY also Aix-la-Cha·pelle (

lä-sh

-p

-) KEY

A city of western Germany near the Belgian and Dutch borders. Charlemagne may have been born here in 742; he later made the city his northern capital. Population: 249,000.

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