Perthes is the name of three

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Perthes, Ardennes Perthes () is a commune in the Ardennes department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France. It was the site of a minor skirmish in the First Battle of Champagne, fought on 20 December 1914. Population See also *Communes of the Ardenne ...

, in the Ardennes ''département'' *

Perthes, Haute-Marne Perthes () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. World War II After the liberation of the area by Allied Forces in September 1944, engineers of the Ninth Air Force IX Engineering Command began construction of a co ...

, in the Haute-Marne ''département'' *

Perthes, Seine-et-Marne Perthes () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Population Inhabitants are called ''Perthois'' in French. See also *Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department The following is ...

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Friedrich Christoph Perthes Friedrich Christoph Perthes (21 April 1772 – 18 May 1843) was a German publisher. He was the nephew of Johan Georg Perthes. Life Perthes was born at Rudolstadt, Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. At the age of fifteen he became an apprentice in the servi ...

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Georg Perthes Georg Clemens Perthes (17 January 1869 – 3 January 1927) was a German surgeon and X-ray diagnostic pioneer. Biography Perthes was born in Moers, Kingdom of Prussia The Kingdom of Prussia (, ) was a German state that existed from 1701 ...

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Justus Perthes Johann Georg Justus Perthes (11 September 1749 – 2 May 1816) was a Germans, German publisher and founder of Justus Perthes (publishing company), the publishing house that bears his name. Life He was born in the Thuringian town of Rudolstadt, t ...

(1749–1816); publisher, uncle of Friedrich Christoph Perthes It may also refer to: *

Perthes-lès-Brienne Perthes-lès-Brienne (, literally ''Perthes near Brienne'') is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. Population See also *Communes of the Aube department The following is a list of the 431 communes of the Aube depa ...

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Perthes test Perthes is the name of three communes in France: * Perthes, Ardennes, in the Ardennes ''département'' * Perthes, Haute-Marne, in the Haute-Marne ''département'' * Perthes, Seine-et-Marne, in the Seine-et-Marne ''département'' As a German s ...

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