Bienne

Japanese: Bienne
Bienne

...Population: 51,000 (1996). Located on the border between French and German speaking regions, it is also called Bienne. It was founded by the Bishop of Basel in the early 13th century, but continued to enjoy and maintain autonomy through its alliance with Bern.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Bienne" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…人口5万1000(1996)。フランス語圏とドイツ語圏の境界にあってビエンヌBienneとも呼ばれる。13世紀初頭バーゼル司教によって建設されたが,ベルンと同盟して自治を享受,維持しつづけた。…

※「Bienne」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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