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Villers-Cotterêts is a small town in northern France that holds two important places in French history: it was where the Ordinance of Villers-Cotterêts was signed in 1539, establishing French as the official language for legal documents instead of Latin, and it was the birthplace of the famous novelist Alexandre Dumas père in 1802. These events make it significant for both the development of the French language and French literature.
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- Locality
- Villers-Cotterêts
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 10,068
Article · 中文
维莱科特雷（法語：Villers-Cotterêts，法语发音：[vilɛʁ.kɔtʁɛ]），法国北部城市，上法兰西大区埃纳省的一个市镇，隶属于苏瓦松区，其市镇面积为41.7平方公里，2019年1月1日时人口数量为10,424人，在法国城市中排名第906位。 维莱科特雷位于埃纳省西南部，东、南、北三侧为，西侧则与瓦兹省接壤。维莱科特雷因而闻名，1539年，弗朗索瓦一世曾在此签署《维莱科特雷法令》，由此确立了法语在法兰西王国内的官方地位。现代维莱科特雷则是一座区域性的工商业城市，大众集团法国工厂建于此地，为当地带来了大量的就业岗位。维莱科特雷也是法国作家大仲马的出生地，当地市中心建有大仲马雕像，其故居被开辟为博物馆。
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