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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- University of Paris. He was for many years prin****l of the College of Guienne at Bordeaux. His great work is his Commentarii in Organum Logi**** Aristotelis...
- military leader. He served under King Charles VII of France in Normandy and Guienne, and was awarded honours by Louis XI. He also held the title of Count of...
- 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...
- greatest concentrations of Huguenots at this time resided in the regions of Guienne, Saintonge-Aunis-Angoumois and Poitou. Montpellier was among the most important...