Arcis-sur-Aube
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Arcis-sur-Aube is a commune in the Aube département in France, 17 miles or 27 km north of Troyes.
The Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube was fought there on March 21, 1814.
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[edit] Industries
Besides many big farms producing all sorts of cereals, the sugar industry has a big plant there: Cristal Union
[edit] Sons of Arcis-sur-Aube
It was the birthplace of Georges Danton (1759–1794).
[edit] International town partnership
Arcis-sur-Aube is linked to Gomaringen. This partnership has been established in 1976.