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Commune in Île-de-France, France
centre of Paris. Vincennes is famous for its castle: the Château de Vincennes. It is next to but does not include the Bois de Vincennes, from which it took
Vincennes
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Vincennes may refer to: USS Vincennes (1826), was an 18-gun sloop-of-war commissioned in 1826 and sold in 1867 USS Vincennes (CA-44), was a New Orleans-class
USS_Vincennes
1988 aircraft shootdown over the Strait of Hormuz
ascending flight path towards Vincennes. In the time that followed (the details of which are debated, see below), Vincennes incorrectly assumed the aircraft
Iran_Air_Flight_655
City in Indiana, United States
Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes, to build a post along the Wabash River to discourage local nations from trading with the English. Vincennes founded the new
Vincennes,_Indiana
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Vincennes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vincennes may refer to: Vincennes, a commune in the Val-de-Marne département, Paris, France Bois
Vincennes_(disambiguation)
Ticonderoga-class cruiser
completed in 2011. Vincennes was launched on 14 April 1984 and sponsored by Marilyn Quayle, wife of Indiana Senator Dan Quayle. Vincennes was named for the
USS_Vincennes_(CG-49)
Former fortress and royal residence in Val-de-Marne, France
The Château de Vincennes (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d(ə) vɛ̃sɛn]) is a former fortress and royal residence next to the town of Vincennes, on the eastern
Château_de_Vincennes
Public university in Vincennes, Indiana, US
Vincennes University (VU) is a public college with its main campus in Vincennes, Indiana, United States. Founded in 1801 as Jefferson Academy, VU is the
Vincennes_University
Alice of Old Vincennes, written by Maurice Thompson in 1900, is a novel set in Vincennes during the American Revolutionary War. The book was a popular
Alice_of_Old_Vincennes
Public park in Paris
hectares / 2891 acres). Only about half of the Bois de Vincennes is covered with trees. The Bois de Vincennes was part of the ancient forest that surrounded the
Bois_de_Vincennes
The Vincennes porcelain manufactory was established in 1740 in the disused royal Château de Vincennes, in Vincennes, east of Paris, which was from the
Vincennes_porcelain
New Orleans class heavy cruiser
cryptologic code machine failed once Vincennes arrived at Ponta Delgada. Unable to receive follow-on orders, the Vincennes remained in port from 4–6 June 1940
USS_Vincennes_(CA-44)
Horse racing track in Paris, France
The Hippodrome de Vincennes, also called Vincennes Racecourse, is a horse racing track located in Paris, France. It has a spectator capacity of 35,000
Hippodrome_de_Vincennes
19th-century American railroad
The Cairo and Vincennes Railroad was a 19th-century American railroad that connected Cairo, Illinois, with Vincennes, Indiana. It was chartered by the
Cairo_and_Vincennes_Railroad
United States historic place
Trace crossed the Wabash at Vincennes, some historians believe the post was at or near the site of the modern city of Vincennes. Some other historians place
Forts_of_Vincennes,_Indiana
French police scandal
The "Irish of Vincennes" affair (French: Affaire des Irlandais de Vincennes; also known as the Vincennes Three, or Irishmen of Vincennes, although one
Irish_of_Vincennes
School district in Indiana, United States
Vincennes Community School Corporation (VCSC) is a school district headquartered in Vincennes, Indiana. Its boundary is that of Vincennes Township, Knox
Vincennes Community School Corporation
Vincennes_Community_School_Corporation
The Vincennes Bridge Company, based in Vincennes, Indiana, was a designer and builder of bridges that was "one of Indiana's 'most successful bridge-building
Vincennes_Bridge_Company
Battle in the American Revolutionary War
siege of Fort Vincennes or the Battle of Vincennes, was an American Revolutionary War frontier battle fought in present-day Vincennes, Indiana. In February
Siege_of_Fort_Vincennes
US Navy sloop of war
USS Vincennes was a 703-ton Boston-class sloop of war in the United States Navy from 1826 to 1865. During her service, Vincennes patrolled the Pacific
USS_Vincennes_(1826)
Light cruiser of the United States Navy
Vincennes (CA-44) had been sunk. In order to perpetuate the name, Flint was renamed Vincennes on 16 October 1942. Launched on 17 July 1943, Vincennes
USS_Vincennes_(CL-64)
Entrance of Paris
through the 'porte' is the Cours de Vincennes, a major road that separates the two arrondissements. The Porte de Vincennes is one of the principal breaches
Porte_de_Vincennes
proposed that the Vincennes phase evolved from the Allison-Lamotte culture, however this is not universally agreed upon. The Vincennes phase people were
Vincennes_phase
Public university in Paris, France
institution was named Centre Universitaire Expérimental de Vincennes (CUEV) in Vincennes. In 1971, it gained full university status, thus allowing it
Paris_8_University
United States Navy Captain (1938–2025)
Rogers was the second commanding officer of Vincennes and assumed command April 11, 1987. At the time, Vincennes was one of only five cruisers commissioned
William_C._Rogers_III
Former Roman Catholic diocese in the United States
suppressed on March 28, 1898. The Vincennes area is now part of the Diocese of Evansville. The Diocese of Vincennes was re-created in 1995 by the Vatican
Diocese_of_Vincennes
Fort in Paris
The Fort Neuf de Vincennes ("New Vincennes Fort") is a fortification built on the grounds of the Château de Vincennes, on the east side of Paris. While
Fort_Neuf_de_Vincennes
Church in arrondissement of Paris, France
temple named Kagyu-Dzong exists in front of the Pagode de Vincennes. The Pagode du bois de Vincennes, is located 40, route de ceinture du Lac-Daumesnil in
Pagode_de_Vincennes
Minor league baseball team
The Vincennes Alices were a minor league baseball team based in Vincennes, Indiana. After the "Vincennes" team was briefly a member of the 1896 Kentucky-Indiana
Vincennes_Alices
Railway station in Paris, France
Vincennes station (French pronunciation: [vɛ̃sɛn] ) is a station on RER A the commune of Vincennes, Val-de-Marne. Vincennes is served by both eastern
Vincennes_station
Trackway
François-Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes, founded a trading post near the Trace's Wabash River crossing; it developed as the town of Vincennes. After the American
Vincennes_Trace
Spirit of Vincennes, Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to historic preservation and education in Vincennes and Knox County, Indiana, US. The
Spirit_of_Vincennes,_Inc
Bay in Wilkes Land, Antarctica
Vincennes Bay Vincennes Bay is a large V-shaped bay, 105 km (65 mi) wide at its entrance between Cape Nutt and Cape Folger in Antarctica, marked by several
Vincennes_Bay
Historic district in Indiana, United States
Vincennes Historic District is a national historic district located at Vincennes, Indiana. The district encompasses 1,161 contributing buildings, five
Vincennes_Historic_District
American victory in the Northwest Indian War
there were numerous skirmishes around Vincennes in 1786 between American settlers and Native Americans near Vincennes, a frontier town on the Wabash River
Skirmishes around Vincennes (1786)
Skirmishes_around_Vincennes_(1786)
Chapel located in Vincennes, Val-de-Marne, France
The Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes is a Gothic royal chapel within the fortifications of the Château de Vincennes on the east edge of Paris, France. It was
Sainte-Chapelle_de_Vincennes
The Cours de Vincennes (formerly the Avenue de Vincennes) is a street in Paris, linking the Place de la Nation to the Porte de Vincennes. It forms a major
Cours_de_Vincennes
Metro station in Paris, France
Porte de Vincennes (French pronunciation: [pɔʁt də vɛ̃sɛn]) is a station on Line 1 of the Paris Métro, situated on the Cours de Vincennes, at the border
Porte_de_Vincennes_station
English explorer (born 1944)
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Ranulph_Fiennes
1803 and 1804 treaties between the U.S. and Native Americans
authority to settle the American claim to the Vincennes tract by President Thomas Jefferson. The Vincennes tract had been purchased by the Kingdom of France
Treaty_of_Vincennes
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Municipality of Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes in 1991. During the COVID-19 pandemic (2020–2023), the community of Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes was active around several
Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes
Synagogue in Vincennes, France
The Vincennes Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 30 rue Céline Robert, Vincennes, in the Val-de-Marne department of the Île-de-France
Vincennes_Synagogue
Geographic area in Antarctica
Vincennes Subglacial Basin (73°30′S 122°0′E / 73.500°S 122.000°E / -73.500; 122.000) is a subglacial basin to the north of Dome Charlie in Wilkes Land
Vincennes_Subglacial_Basin
Public high school in Vincennes, Indiana, United States
Vincennes Lincoln High School, usually referred to as Lincoln High School within Vincennes and archaically as Vincennes High School, is a high school
Vincennes_Lincoln_High_School
1778–79 series of engagements during the American Revolutionary War
at Fort Detroit, reoccupied Vincennes with a small force in December 1778. In February 1779, Clark returned to Vincennes in a surprise winter expedition
Illinois_campaign
Stadium in Vincennes, France
The Vélodrome de Vincennes (officially Vélodrome Jacques Anquetil – La Cipale) is a cycling stadium in the Bois de Vincennes, Paris, France. Initially
Vélodrome_de_Vincennes
Municipal arrondissement in Île-de-France, France
what is now the bois de Vincennes. The long process of turning this residence into a fortified castle, the Château de Vincennes, began in about 1337, when
12th_arrondissement_of_Paris
County in Indiana, United States
the county population was 36,282. The county seat is Vincennes. Knox County comprises the Vincennes, IN Micropolitan Statistical Area. In 1790, Winthrop
Knox_County,_Indiana
Former mosque in Paris, in France
The Mosque of the Bois de Vincennes (French: Mosquée du Bois de Vincennes), also known as the Mosque of the Colonial Garden Hospital or Nogent Mosque
Mosque of the Bois de Vincennes
Mosque_of_the_Bois_de_Vincennes
Television station in Vincennes, Indiana
educational independent television station in Vincennes, Indiana, United States. It is owned by Vincennes University alongside campus radio/adult album
WVUT
Latin Catholic jurisdiction in the US
first arrived in the region of present-day Vincennes, around 1675. The first Catholic church at Vincennes was established around 1732 as Saint Francis
Archdiocese_of_Indianapolis
French officer and explorer (1700–1736)
of Indiana, including Fort Vincennes. François-Marie Bissot was born in Montreal to Jean-Baptiste Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes and Marguerite Forestier on
François-Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes
François-Marie_Bissot,_Sieur_de_Vincennes
"Sieur de Vincennes Identified". Indiana Historical Society Publications. Vol. VII. Indianapolis: C. E. Pauley and Company. pp. 17–18. "Vincennes, Sieur
Jean-Baptiste Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes
Jean-Baptiste_Bissot,_Sieur_de_Vincennes
Country primarily in Western Europe
French castles that survive are Chinon, Château d'Angers, Château de Vincennes and the Cathar castles. During this era, France had been using Romanesque
France
Earth's southernmost continent
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Antarctica
Tower in Paris, France
Parks and gardens (list) Bois de Boulogne Jardin d'Acclimatation Bois de Vincennes Parc floral Coulée verte René-Dumont Jardin du Luxembourg Parc André-Citroën
Eiffel_Tower
United States historic place
park and capitalizing on the riverfront, the City of Vincennes, Vincennes Parks Board, and Vincennes University worked cooperatively in 2015, with all parties
Kimmell_Park
Section of U.S. highway in Indiana
New Goshen to Vincennes travels north–south instead of east–west. US 150 travels concurrently with its parent route, US 50, from Vincennes to Shoals. Between
U.S._Route_150_in_Indiana
Military museum in Vincennes, Indiana
From Vincennes". Vincennes Sun-Commercial. pp. A1, A6. Retrieved 26 September 2023. Peter, Jenny (1 June 2013). "A Dream Come True". Vincennes Sun-Commercial
Indiana_Military_Museum
Paris Métro station
communes of Vincennes and the Bois de Vincennes, which is part of the 12th arrondissement of Paris. It is named after the nearby Château de Vincennes. The station
Château_de_Vincennes_station
Administrative division of the French government
into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Vincennes. It consists of the following communes: Saint-Mandé Vincennes (partly) Décret n° 2014-171 du 17 février
Canton_of_Vincennes
Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States
operations in 1852. The name was changed to Vincennes in 1858. The post office at Vincennes closed in 1920. Vincennes' population was estimated at 125 in 1877
Vincennes,_Iowa
Newspaper published in Vincennes
The Vincennes Sun-Commercial is a newspaper in the city of Vincennes, Indiana, United States. It is currently a member of the Hoosier State Press Association
Vincennes_Sun-Commercial
Banner associated with George Rogers Clark
flag was made in Vincennes, Indiana, and likely flew over Fort Sackville even before Clark arrived. On 12 November 1778, Vincennes resident François
George_Rogers_Clark_Flag
1909 – July 13, 1988) was the president of Vincennes University from 1950 to 1980. Before going to Vincennes he was the executive secretary of the United
Isaac_K._Beckes
Town hall in Vincennes, France
Libération de Vincennes: le récit des événements". Town of Vincennes. 20 August 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2025. "Chemins de mémoire: Vincennes, place militaire"
Hôtel_de_Ville,_Vincennes
2015 Islamist terrorist attack in Paris
pistols, entered and attacked a Hypercacher kosher supermarket in Porte de Vincennes in Paris, France. There, Coulibaly murdered four Jewish hostages and held
Hypercacher kosher supermarket siege
Hypercacher_kosher_supermarket_siege
Time zones used in Indiana
observed (Mishawaka/South Bend and Lafayette south to Terre Haute and Vincennes), around the summer solstice, the sun neither sets until after 9:20 p
Time_in_Indiana
U.S. state
Lake Michigan at the north, to the Wabash River in the south above Post Vincennes. The Wabash River continues as the eastern/southeastern border with Indiana
Illinois
Public garden, France
nearest metro station to the park is Chateau-de-Vincennes. The Parc floral, as a part of the Bois de Vincennes, had originally been part of a royal park and
Parc_floral_de_Paris
Airport in Lawrence County, Illinois
KLWV – (KLWV) Lawrenceville-Vincennes International Airport". AirNav.com. Retrieved 2022-08-29. "(KLWV) Lawrenceville-Vincennes International Airport". Aircraft
Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport
Lawrenceville–Vincennes_International_Airport
Historic church in Vincennes, Indiana, United States
Cathedral"; French: Basilique Saint-François-Xavier de Vincennes) is a historic Catholic church in Vincennes, Indiana, under the Diocese of Evansville. Named
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral and Library
St._Francis_Xavier_Cathedral_and_Library
1847 book by Herman Melville
1813, Charles S. Stewart, A Visit to the South Seas in the U.S. ship Vincennes from 1831, and Charles Wilkes, Narrative of the United States Exploring
Omoo
Airbus A300, was shot down over Iranian waters by the missile cruiser USS Vincennes; all 290 people on board were killed. July 13 – The 1988 British International
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
American actor (born 1971)
"Rip" Taggart Main cast (season 2) 2018 L.A. Confidential Detective Jack Vincennes Unsold pilot 2018 The Big Bang Theory Oliver Episode: "The Separation
Walton_Goggins
France's external intelligence agency
but construction has begun on a new headquarters at Fort Neuf de Vincennes, in Vincennes, on the eastern edge of Paris. The DGSE operates under the direction
Directorate General for External Security
Directorate_General_for_External_Security
Minor league baseball team
Vincennes Velvets was the final moniker of the minor league baseball teams based in Vincennes, Indiana, United States. From 1950 to 1952, Vincennes played
Vincennes_Velvets
1997 film by Curtis Hanson
But after Reynolds is found murdered, a guilt-ridden Vincennes joins Exley's investigation. Vincennes learns that Meeks and Stensland formerly worked under
L.A._Confidential_(film)
American journalist
said to have first set up his press in a log cabin on First Street in Vincennes, Indiana. He was said to be a friend of Andrew Jackson. There are several
Elihu_Stout
Historic house in Indiana, United States
local bricks manufactured not far from Vincennes. It is believed to have been the first brick building in Vincennes as well as the Indiana Territory. Limestone
Grouseland
French biologist (1884–1957)
du bois de Vincennes", La Revue de Paris, August 15, 1934. Achille Urbain: "Guide officiel avec plan du parc zoologique du bois de Vincennes", 1935. Achille
Achille_Urbain
American comedian (1913–1997)
place in Vincennes around 1923, when a stranger, supposedly the comedian Ed Wynn, approached Skelton, who was selling papers outside a Vincennes theater
Red_Skelton
manufactory at Vincennes, where he worked four days a week, modeling new designs for vessels and vases that gave the production at Vincennes new life. The
Jean-Claude Chambellan Duplessis
Jean-Claude_Chambellan_Duplessis
American theatre
the Pantheon showed the first "talkie" in Vincennes. The Pantheon was also the first building in Vincennes to be air-conditioned. The Pantheon had some
Pantheon_Theatre
1805 treaty between the United States and Native Americans
1805, at Harrison's home in Vincennes, Indiana, called Grouseland. Negotiated a year after the second Treaty of Vincennes, it was the second major land
Treaty_of_Grouseland
Canadien fur trader
men of the Vincennes militia, which greatly discouraged the Canadians inside Fort Sackville. Busseron was involved in many of the Vincennes militia actions
François_Riday_Busseron
American singer-songwriter (born 1951)
first band, Crepe Soul, when he was 14. Mellencamp attended Vincennes University in Vincennes, Indiana, starting in 1972.[citation needed] During his college
John_Mellencamp
Commune in Île-de-France, France
the 12th arrondissement of Paris, adjacent to the Bois de Vincennes, near the Porte de Vincennes and the Porte de Saint-Mandé. The town motto is Cresco et
Saint-Mandé
1803 treaty between the United States and Native Americans
article more precisely defined the boundaries of the Vincennes Tract surrounding Fort Vincennes on the Wabash River, which had been confirmed as a possession
Treaty_of_Fort_Wayne_(1803)
River in Midwestern United States
densely populated as it nears the city of Vincennes at mile 441. Founded by the French about 1732, Vincennes is the oldest European settlement in Indiana
Wabash_River
Township in Indiana, United States
(4.3 km2) (or 2.69%) is water. It is in the Vincennes Community School Corporation. "Township of Vincennes". Geographic Names Information System. United
Vincennes Township, Knox County, Indiana
Vincennes_Township,_Knox_County,_Indiana
NBA Executive
Reynolds is a graduate of Vincennes University and Oakland City University. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in 1990 from Vincennes. He lives in Roseville
Jerry Reynolds (basketball, born 1944)
Jerry_Reynolds_(basketball,_born_1944)
Capital and largest city of France
aqueducts, sewers and parks, including the Bois de Boulogne and Bois de Vincennes. In 1860, Napoleon III annexed the surrounding towns and created eight
Paris
French general (1776–1832)
leg"). In 1812, he was assigned to the defense of the Château de Vincennes. Vincennes was then an arsenal containing 52,000 new muskets, more than 100
Pierre_Daumesnil
American railroad company
Chicago, Danville and Vincennes Rail-Road Company, November 11, 1873 Lyford 1913, p. 3–5. The Chicago, Danville and Vincennes R. R. New York: John W
Chicago, Danville and Vincennes Railroad
Chicago,_Danville_and_Vincennes_Railroad
Zoo in Paris, France
formerly known as the Bois de Vincennes Zoological Park (French pronunciation: [bwɑ d(ə) vɛ̃sɛn]), and commonly called the Vincennes Zoo, is a facility of the
Paris_Zoological_Park
Demolished railway station in Paris, France
55-kilometre (34 mi)-long line to Vincennes and Verneuil-l'Étang. The line was opened only to serve the Fort de Vincennes; it was extended to La Varenne
Gare_de_la_Bastille
Archived from the original on June 22, 2026. Retrieved June 23, 2026. "Vincennes University's WVUT-TV to end PBS affiliation". WEHT/WTVW. April 3, 2026
2026_in_American_television
Public high school in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, United States
and Wheatland. The school district has a Vincennes postal address but does not include any part of the Vincennes city limits. South Knox Middle/High School
South_Knox_Middle/High_School
1371 treaty between Scotland and France
The Treaty of Vincennes-Edinburgh (1371) renewed the Auld Alliance between Scotland and France, forty-five years after the Treaty of Corbeil (1326). It
Treaty_of_Vincennes-Edinburgh
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