Arles
geographical name
1
medieval kingdom in eastern and southeastern France
—also called the Kingdom of Burgundy
2
or ancient Arelas
ˈer-ə-ˌlas 
or Arelate
ˈa-rə-
ˌer-ə-ˈlā-tē
city in southeastern France on the Rhône River population 53,660
ˌa-rə-
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“Arles.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Arles. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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