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Laon is a city in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is the prefecture of the Aisne department, known for the gothic Laon Cathedral.
Laon and its cathedral from the southwest
Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Laon
Gate of Bouvelle Court, Rue Serurier, Laon (France)
Rue Châtelaine
Jacques Marquette
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Jacques Marquette, sometimes known as Père Marquette or James Marquette, was a French Jesuit missionary who founded Michigan's first European settlement, Sault Sainte Marie, and later founded Saint Ig
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…Anselm of Laon (d. 1117), theologian Father Jacques Marquette (1636–1675), Jesuit missionary, Namesake of Marquette University along with scores of other institutions and locales in the United States Antoine (ca…
1869 portrait of Marquette
![Pere Marquette and the Indians [at the Mississippi River], oil painting (1869) by Wilhelm Lamprecht (1838–1906), at Marquette University](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Pere_Marquette.JPG/500px-Pere_Marquette.JPG)
Pere Marquette and the Indians [at the Mississippi River], oil painting (1869) by Wilhelm Lamprecht (1838–1906), at Marquette University
Grave of Jacques Marquette in Saint Ignace, Michigan
Sketch of Marquette