Verdun is a city in the Meuse département of France.
It also refers to the Battle of Verdun, fought near the above.
Verdun may also refer to:
People
- J Robert Verdun, a Canadian shareholder-rights activist
- Verdun Howell, a former Australian Rules footballer
Places
Australia
Canada
- Verdun, Quebec, a borough of the City of Montreal and former municipality in Quebec
- Verdun (provincial electoral district), within the borough of Verdun
- Verdun (Montreal Metro), a Montreal Metro station
France
- Verdun, Ariège, in the Ariège département
Also part of the name of:
- Château-Verdun, in the Ariège département
- Verdun-en-Lauragais, in the Aude département
- Verdun-sur-Garonne, in the Tarn-et-Garonne département
- Verdun-sur-le-Doubs, in the Saône-et-Loire département
Lebanon
- Verdun, Beirut, shopping district in the capital of Lebanon
Mauritius
- Verdun, Mauritius, a village in the district of Moka, Mauritius
Slovenia
- Verdun, Novo Mesto, a settlement in the City Municipality of Novo Mesto
- Verdun pri Uršnih Selih, a settlement in the Municipality of Dolenjske Toplice
Ships
- HMS Verdun (L93), an Admiralty V destroyer of the Royal Navy
- French aircraft carrier Verdun, a projected aircraft carrier of the French navy, ordered in 1958 and later cancelled
Other
- Battle of Verdun, A major battle of World War I, often referred to simply as Verdun.
- Verdun (video game)
- Treaty of Verdun, which divided the Carolingian Empire
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