Chalons
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The word "Chalons"' and variants can have several meanings:
- Chalons or Châlons is the name or part of the name of several communes in France:
- Châlons, in the Isère département
- Châlons-en-Champagne, formerly Châlons-sur-Marne, in the Marne département
- Chalon-sur-Saône, in the Saône-et-Loire département
- Chalon (plural Chalons), is a name for Native Americans who lived in Salinas Valley, Northern California.
- Chalone AVA is an American Viticultural Area in the same region
- A hormone that inhibits rather than stimulates is called a chalone.
See also:
- Battle of Chalons of 451 between Attila the Hun and the Roman general Flavius Aetius.