Lyons
Ly ons |lēˈôN, ˈlīənz liˈɔn | an industrial city and river port in southeastern France, situated at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers; pop. 480,778 (2006 ). Founded by the Romans in ad 43 as Lugdunum, it was an important city of Roman Gaul. French name Lyon, Mary Mason.
Lyons |ˈliːɒ̃, French ljɔ̃ | an industrial city and river port in SE France, situated at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône Rivers; pop. 480,778 (2006 ). Founded by the Romans in ad 43 as Lugdunum, it was an important city of Roman Gaul. French name Lyon |ljɔ̃ |.