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Château of the count of Laval overlooking the Pont Vieux (“Old Bridge”) on the Mayenne River, Laval, France.

Pays de la Loire

region, France

Mayenne

department, France

Sarthe

department, France

Key People

Philip II.

Philip II

king of France

Geoffrey IV

Geoffrey IV

count of Anjou