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Broglie

/bʁɔj/

proper noun/bʁɔj/

Broglie: a village and commune of Eure department, Normandy, France; a surname, Broglie

Synonyms: Chambrais

From Francization of Italian Broglia and Broglio surnames, from Broglia. The French commune is named after Marshal François-Marie de Broglie, when his family was elevated to dukedom and seated in Chambrais.