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Guyenne or
Guienne (/ɡiˈjɛn/ ghee-YEN, French: [ɡɥijɛn]; Occitan:
Guiana [ˈɡjanɔ]) was an old
French province which corresponded roughly to the Roman...
- The
College of
Guienne (French: Collège de Guyenne) was a
school founded in 1533 in Bordeaux. The collège
became renowned for the
teaching of liberal...
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Eleanor of
Aquitaine (French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània,
pronounced [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ], Latin: Helienordis...
- The duke of
Aquitaine (Occitan: Duc d'Aquitània, French: Duc d'Aquitaine, IPA: [dyk dakitɛn]) was the
ruler of the
medieval region of
Aquitaine (not to...
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Gascony was
united with Guyenne. The
government of
Guyenne and
Gascony (
Guienne et Gascogne), with its
capital at Bordeaux,
lasted until the end of the...
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scarlet fever on 15
December 1621, aged 43, at Château de
Longueville in
Guienne.
After his death, his
widow remarried to
Claude de Lorraine, Duke of Chevreuse...
- Basque: Akitania; Poitevin-Saintongeais: Aguiéne),
archaic Guyenne or
Guienne (Occitan: Guiana), is a
historical region of
southwestern France and a...
- the
southeast by the
extensive lands of the
counts of Toulouse. The name
Guienne, a
corruption of Aquitaine,
seems to have come into use
about the 10th...
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greatest concentrations of
Huguenots at this time
resided in the
regions of
Guienne, Saintonge-Aunis-Angoumois and Poitou.
Montpellier was
among the most important...
- Brittany.
After 1154, the King of
England was also duke of
Aquitaine (or
Guienne),
together with Poitou, Gascony, and
other southern French fiefs dependent...
