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Arsonval

Arsonval ( ) is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. It lies on the right bank of the river Aube, about east of Troyes. It has a church dating from the twelfth century.

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Arsonval ( ) is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. It lies on the right bank of the river Aube, about east of Troyes. It has a church dating from the twelfth century.

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1852 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. population: 60 volumes — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1852". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the population is "60 volumes". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360778248

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