Aquitaine, the Glossary

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1. 126 relations: Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi, Aeblus, Agen, Alain Rousset, Ancient Rome, Angevin Empire, Anglet, Aquitani, Aquitanian (stage), Aquitanian language, Association football, Atlantic Ocean, Augustus, Aviron Bayonnais, Aznar Sánchez of Gascony, Élan Béarnais, Íñigo Arista, Banu Qasi, Basketball, Basque Country (greater region), Basque language, Basques, Battle of Roncevaux Pass (824), Battle of Toulouse (721), Battle of Tours, Battle of Vouillé, Bayonne, Biarritz Olympique, Bordeaux, Bordeaux wine regions, Bullfighting, Cardinal Richelieu, Carolingian Empire, Celts, Central European Summer Time, Central European Time, Charlemagne, Charles Martel, Charles the Bald, Dagobert I, Dax, Landes, Departments of France, Dordogne, Duchy of Aquitaine, Duchy of Gascony, Eleanor of Aquitaine, European Rugby Champions Cup, FC Girondins de Bordeaux, FC Libourne, Felix of Aquitaine, ... Expand index (76 more) »

2. Aquitanian (stage)
3. Former regions of France
4. Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi

Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah Al-Ghafiqi (ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Ghāfiqī; died 732), was an Arab Umayyad commander and governor who led Andalusian Muslim forces against the Franks.

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Aeblus

Aeblus, Ebalus, or Ebles was a Frankish count in Gascony early in the ninth century.

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Agen

The commune of Agen is the prefecture of the Lot-et-Garonne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France.

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Alain Rousset

Alain Rousset (born 16 February 1951) is a French politician.

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Ancient Rome

In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.

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Angevin Empire

The term Angevin Empire (Empire Plantagenêt) describes the possessions held by the House of Plantagenet during the 12th and 13th centuries, when they ruled over an area covering roughly all of present-day England, half of France, and parts of Ireland and Wales, and had further influence over much of the remaining British Isles.

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Anglet

Anglet (Angelu), Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France.

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Aquitani

The Aquitani were a tribe that lived in the region between the Pyrenees, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Garonne, in present-day southwestern France in the 1st century BC.

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Aquitanian (stage)

The Aquitanian is, in the International Commission on Stratigraphy's (ICS) geologic timescale, the oldest age or lowest stage in the Miocene.

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Aquitanian language

The Aquitanian language was the language of the ancient Aquitani, spoken on both sides of the western Pyrenees in ancient Aquitaine (approximately between the Pyrenees and the Garonne, in the region later known as Gascony) and in the areas south of the Pyrenees in the valleys of the Basque Country before the Roman conquest.

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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about.

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Augustus

Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire.

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Aviron Bayonnais

Aviron Bayonnais (AB, Baionako Arrauna), commonly called Bayonne, is a French rugby union club from Bayonne (Baiona, in Basque) in Pyrénées-Atlantiques which, for the 2016-17 season, competed in the top tier of the French league system, in the Top 14 competition.

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Aznar Sánchez of Gascony

Aznar (or Asnar) Sánchez (Aznar Antso, Aznard Sanche, Gascon: Aznar Sans) (died 836) was the Duke of Gascony from 820.

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Élan Béarnais

Élan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez, also known as simply Élan Béarnais, and formerly known as Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez, is a French professional basketball club that is based in Pau.

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Íñigo Arista

Íñigo Arista (Eneko, ونّقه, Wannaqo, c. 771-790 – 851 or 852) was a Basque chieftain and the first king of Pamplona.

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Banu Qasi

The Banu Qasi, Banu Kasi, Beni Casi (بني قسي or بنو قسي, meaning "sons" or "heirs of Cassius"), Banu Musa, or al-Qasawi were a Muladí (local convert) dynasty that in the 9th century ruled the Upper March, a frontier territory of the Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba, located on the upper Ebro Valley.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

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Basque Country (greater region)

The Basque Country (Euskal Herria; País Vasco; Pays basque) is the name given to the home of the Basque people.

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Basque language

Basque (euskara) is the only surviving Paleo-European language spoken in Europe, predating the arrival of speakers of the Indo-European languages that dominate the continent today. Basque is spoken by the Basques and other residents of the Basque Country, a region that straddles the westernmost Pyrenees in adjacent parts of northern Spain and southwestern France.

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Basques

The Basques (or; euskaldunak; vascos; basques) are a Southwestern European ethnic group, characterised by the Basque language, a common culture and shared genetic ancestry to the ancient Vascones and Aquitanians.

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Battle of Roncevaux Pass (824)

During the Battle of Roncevaux Pass a combined Basque-Qasawi Muslim army defeated a Carolingian military expedition in 824.

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Battle of Toulouse (721)

The Battle of Toulouse (721) was a victory of an Aquitanian Christian army led by Odo the Great, Duke of Aquitaine over an Umayyad Muslim army besieging the city of Toulouse, led by al-Samh ibn Malik al-Khawlani, the Umayyad wāli (governor-general) of al-Andalus.

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Battle of Tours

The Battle of Tours, also called the Battle of Poitiers and the Battle of the Highway of the Martyrs (Maʿrakat Balāṭ ash-Shuhadā'), was fought on 10 October 732, and was an important battle during the Umayyad invasion of Gaul.

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Battle of Vouillé

The Battle of Vouillé (from Latin Campus Vogladensis) was fought in the northern marches of Visigothic territory, at Vouillé, near Poitiers (Gaul), around Spring 507 between the Franks, commanded by Clovis, and the Visigoths, commanded by Alaric II.

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Bayonne

Bayonne (Baiona; Baiona; Bayona) is a city in Southwestern France near the Spanish border.

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Biarritz Olympique

Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque, usually known simply as Biarritz, is a French professional rugby union team based in the Basque city of Biarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine which competes in the Pro D2, the second division of French rugby.

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Bordeaux

Bordeaux (Gascon Bordèu; Bordele) is a city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, southwestern France.

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Bordeaux wine regions

The wine regions of Bordeaux in France are a large number of wine growing areas, differing widely in size and sometimes overlapping, which lie within the overarching wine region of Bordeaux, centred on the city of Bordeaux and covering the whole area of the Gironde department of Aquitaine.

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Bullfighting

Bullfighting is a physical contest that involves a bullfighter attempting to subdue, immobilize, or kill a bull, usually according to a set of rules, guidelines, or cultural expectations.

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Cardinal Richelieu

Armand Jean du Plessis, 1st Duke of Richelieu (9 September 1585 – 4 December 1642), known as Cardinal Richelieu, was a French statesman and prelate of the Catholic Church.

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Carolingian Empire

The Carolingian Empire (800–887) was a Frankish-dominated empire in Western and Central Europe during the Early Middle Ages.

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Celts

The Celts (see pronunciation for different usages) or Celtic peoples were a collection of Indo-European peoples.

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Central European Summer Time

Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.

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Central European Time

Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Charlemagne

Charlemagne (2 April 748 – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor, of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire, from 800, holding these titles until his death in 814.

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Charles Martel

Charles Martel (– 22 October 741), Martel being a sobriquet in Old French for "The Hammer", was a Frankish political and military leader who, as Duke and Prince of the Franks and Mayor of the Palace, was the de facto ruler of the Franks from 718 until his death.

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Charles the Bald

Charles the Bald (Charles le Chauve; 13 June 823 – 6 October 877), also known as Charles II, was a 9th-century king of West Francia (843–877), King of Italy (875–877) and emperor of the Carolingian Empire (875–877).

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Dagobert I

Dagobert I (Dagobertus; 603/605 – 19 January 639) was King of the Franks.

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Dax, Landes

Dax (Dacs; Akize) is a commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France, sub-prefecture of the Landes department.

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Departments of France

In the administrative divisions of France, the department (département) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the communes.

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Dordogne

Dordogne (or;; Dordonha) is a large rural department in south west France, with its prefecture in Périgueux.

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Duchy of Aquitaine

The Duchy of Aquitaine (Ducat d'Aquitània,; Duché d'Aquitaine) was a historical fiefdom located in the western, central and southern areas of present-day France, south of the river Loire.

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Duchy of Gascony

The Duchy of Gascony or Duchy of Vasconia was a duchy located in present-day southwestern France and northeastern Spain, an area encompassing the modern region of Gascony.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine

Eleanor of Aquitaine (Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Alienòr d'Aquitània,, Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; – 1 April 1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, and Queen of England from 1154 to 1189 as the wife of King Henry II.

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European Rugby Champions Cup

The European Rugby Champions Cup (known as the Investec Champions Cup for sponsorship reasons) is an annual rugby union tournament organised by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR).

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FC Girondins de Bordeaux

Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux, commonly referred to as Girondins de Bordeaux (Girondins de Bordèu) or simply Bordeaux, is a French football club based in the city of Bordeaux in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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FC Libourne

Football Club Libourne, formerly known as AS Libourne or Libourne Saint-Seurin-sur-L'Isle, is a French football team from the town of Libourne in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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Felix of Aquitaine

Felix (floruit 660s) was a patrician in the Frankish kingdom under the Merovingians.

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Foederati

Foederati (singular: foederatus) were peoples and cities bound by a treaty, known as foedus, with Rome.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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French Revolution

The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.

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Gallia Aquitania

Gallia Aquitania, also known as Aquitaine or Aquitaine Gaul, was a province of the Roman Empire.

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Garonne

The Garonne (also,; Occitan, Catalan, Basque, and Garona.,; Garumna. or Garunna) is a river that flows in southwest France and northern Spain.

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Gascon dialect

Gascon is the vernacular Romance variety spoken mainly in the region of Gascony, France.

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Gascony

Gascony (Gascogne; Gasconha; Gaskoinia) was a province of the southwestern Kingdom of France that succeeded the Duchy of Gascony (602–1453). Aquitaine and Gascony are former provinces of France.

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Gaul

Gaul (Gallia) was a region of Western Europe first clearly described by the Romans, encompassing present-day France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and parts of Switzerland, the Netherlands, Germany, and Northern Italy.

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Gironde

Gironde (US usually,; Gironda) is the largest department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of Southwestern France.

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Guyenne

Guyenne or Guienne (Guiana) was an old French province which corresponded roughly to the Roman province of Aquitania Secunda and the Catholic archdiocese of Bordeaux. Aquitaine and Guyenne are former provinces of France.

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Henry II of England

Henry II, also known as Henry Fitzempress and Henry Curtmantle, was King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189.

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Historical region

Historical regions (or historical areas) are geographical regions which, at some point in history, had a cultural, ethnic, linguistic or political basis, regardless of latter-day borders.

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Huguenots

The Huguenots were a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed (Calvinist) tradition of Protestantism.

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Hundred Years' War

The Hundred Years' War (1337–1453) was a conflict between the kingdoms of England and France and a civil war in France during the Late Middle Ages.

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Iberians

The Iberians (Hibērī, from Ἴβηρες, Iberes) were an ancient people settled in the eastern and southern coasts of the Iberian peninsula, at least from the 6th century BCE.

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Labourd

Labourd (Lapurdi; Lapurdum; Labord) is a former French province and part of the present-day Pyrénées Atlantiques département of Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Aquitaine and Labourd are former provinces of France.

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Landes (department)

Landes (Lanas; Landak) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, Southwestern France, with a long coastline on the Atlantic Ocean to the west.

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Languedocien dialect

Languedocien (French name), Languedocian, or Lengadocian is an Occitan dialect spoken in rural parts of southern France such as Languedoc, Rouergue, Quercy, Agenais and Southern Périgord.

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Limousin dialect

Limousin (French name,; lemosin) is a dialect of the Occitan language, spoken in the three departments of Limousin, parts of Charente and the Dordogne in the southwest of France.

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List of English monarchs

This list of kings and reigning queens of the Kingdom of England begins with Alfred the Great, who initially ruled Wessex, one of the seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms which later made up modern England.

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Loire

The Loire (Léger; Lêre; Liger; Liger) is the longest river in France and the 171st longest in the world.

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Lot-et-Garonne

Lot-et-Garonne (Òlt e Garona) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of Southwestern France.

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Louis the Pious

Louis the Pious (Ludwig der Fromme; Louis le Pieux; 16 April 778 – 20 June 840), also called the Fair and the Debonaire, was King of the Franks and co-emperor with his father, Charlemagne, from 813.

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Louis VII of France

Louis VII (1120 – 18 September 1180), called the Younger or the Young (le Jeune) to differentiate him from his father Louis VI, was King of France from 1137 to 1180.

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Lower Navarre

Lower Navarre (Nafarroa Beherea/Baxenabarre; Gascon/Bearnese: Navarra Baisha; Basse-Navarre; Baja Navarra) is a traditional region of the present-day French département of Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Aquitaine and Lower Navarre are former provinces of France.

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Mérignac, Gironde

Mérignac (Occitan: Merinhac) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

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Metropolitan France

Metropolitan France (France métropolitaine or la Métropole), also known as European France, is the area of France which is geographically in Europe.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.

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Miocene

The Miocene is the first geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma).

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Mont-de-Marsan

Mont-de-Marsan (Occitan: Lo Mont de Marçan) is a commune and capital of the Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France.

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Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula

The Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, also known as the Arab conquest of Spain, by the Umayyad Caliphate occurred between approximately 711 and the 720s.

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Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Nouvelle-Aquitaine is the largest administrative region in France by area, spanning the west and southwest of Metropolitan France.

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Novempopulania

Novempopulania (Latin for "country of the nine peoples") was one of the provinces created by Diocletian (Roman emperor from 284 to 305) out of Gallia Aquitania, which was also called Aquitania Tertia.

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Occitan language

Occitan (occitan), also known as (langue d'oc) by its native speakers, sometimes also referred to as Provençal, is a Romance language spoken in Southern France, Monaco, Italy's Occitan Valleys, as well as Spain's Val d'Aran in Catalonia; collectively, these regions are sometimes referred to as Occitania.

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Occitania

Occitania (Occitània,, or, Occitanie) is the historical region in Southern Europe where the Occitan language was historically spoken and where it is sometimes used as a second language.

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Odo the Great

Odo the Great (also called Eudes or Eudo) (died 735–740), was the Duke of Aquitaine by 700.

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Pamplona

Pamplona (Iruña) is the capital city of the Chartered Community of Navarre, in Spain.

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Pau FC

Pau Football Club, commonly referred to as Pau FC, is a professional football club based in Pau, capital of Béarn, France.

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Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Pau is a commune overlooking the Pyrenees, and prefecture of the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

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Périgord

Périgord (Peiregòrd or Perigòrd) is a natural region and former province of France, which corresponds roughly to the current Dordogne department, now forming the northern part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Aquitaine and Périgord are former provinces of France.

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Périgueux

Périgueux (Peireguers or Periguers) is a commune in the Dordogne department, in the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France.

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Pepin II of Aquitaine

Pepin II, called the Younger (823 – after 864 in Senlis), was King of Aquitaine from 838 as the successor upon the death of his father, Pepin I. Pepin II was eldest son of Pepin I and Ingeltrude, daughter of Theodobert, count of Madrie.

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Pepin of Herstal

Pepin II (c. 635 – 16 December 714), commonly known as Pepin of Herstal, was a Frankish statesman and military leader who de facto ruled Francia as the Mayor of the Palace from 680 until his death.

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Pessac

Pessac is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

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Poitevin–Saintongeais

Poitevin–Saintongeais (poitevin–saintongeais,; Poitevin–Saintongeais: poetevin-séntunjhaes; also called Parlanjhe, Aguiain or Aguiainais in French) is a language spoken in the regions of the Pays de la Loire and Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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Poitiers

Poitiers (Poitevin: Poetàe) is a city on the River Clain in west-central France.

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Prefectures in France

In France, a prefecture (préfecture) may be.

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President of the Regional Council (France)

The following is a list of current presidents of the regional councils of France and the Corsican Assembly.

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Proto-Basque language

Proto-Basque (aitzineuskara; protoeuskera, protovasco; proto-basque) is a reconstructed ancient stage of the Basque language.

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Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Gascon Occitan: Pirenèus Atlantics; Pirinio Atlantiarrak or Pirinio Atlantikoak) is a department in the southwest corner of France and of the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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Pyrenees

The Pyrenees are a mountain range straddling the border of France and Spain.

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Recorded history

Recorded history or written history describes the historical events that have been recorded in a written form or other documented communication which are subsequently evaluated by historians using the historical method.

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Regions of France

France is divided into eighteen administrative regions (régions, singular région), of which thirteen are located in metropolitan France (in Europe), while the other five are overseas regions (not to be confused with the overseas collectivities, which have a semi-autonomous status).

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Roger Collins

Roger J. H. Collins (born 2 September 1949) is an English medievalist, currently an honorary fellow in history at the University of Edinburgh.

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Rugby union

Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Saracen

German woodcut depicting Saracens Saracen was a term used both in Greek and Latin writings between the 5th and 15th centuries to refer to the people who lived in and near what was designated by the Romans as Arabia Petraea and Arabia Deserta.

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Section Paloise

Section Paloise, often referred to simply as Section or Pau, is a professional rugby union club based in Pau, France.

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Seguin I of Gascony

Seguin I Lupo was Duke of Gascony from 812 until 816, when Louis the Pious deposed him "because of his boundless arrogance and wicked ways", according to the contemporary Frankish chroniclers.

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The Socialist Party (Parti socialiste, PS) is a centre-left to left-wing political party in France.

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Soule

Soule (Basque: Zuberoa; Zuberoan/ Soule Basque: Xiberoa or Xiberua; Sola) is a former viscounty and French province and part of the present-day Pyrénées-Atlantiques département. Aquitaine and Soule are former provinces of France.

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Southampton

Southampton is a port city in Hampshire, England.

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Southern Europe

Southern Europe is the southern region of Europe.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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Stade Montois Rugby

Stade Montois Rugby is a French rugby union team that currently is playing in Pro D2, the second level of the country's professional league system.

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SU Agen Lot-et-Garonne

Sporting Union Agen Lot-et-Garonne, commonly referred to as SU Agen, Agen or SUALG, is a French professional rugby union club based in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne that competes in the Pro D2, France's second division of rugby.

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Surfing

Surfing is a surface water sport in which an individual, a surfer (or two in tandem surfing), uses a board to ride on the forward section, or face, of a moving wave of water, which usually carries the surfer towards the shore.

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Talence

Talence (Talança,; Talença) is a commune in the department of Gironde, administrative region of New Aquitaine, France.

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Toulouse

Toulouse (Tolosa) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania.

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Treaty of Verdun

The Treaty of Verdun, agreed in, divided the Frankish Empire into three kingdoms between Lothair I, Louis II and Charles II, the surviving sons of the emperor Louis I, the son and successor of Charlemagne.

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Union Bordeaux Bègles

Union Bordeaux Bègles (Union Bordèu Begla) is a French professional rugby union team playing in the Top 14, the first level of the country's professional league system.

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US Dax

Union Sportive Dax Rugby Landes, also known as US Dax, is a French rugby union club currently playing in Pro D2, the second level of the French league system.

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Vascones

The Vascones were a pre-Roman tribe who, on the arrival of the Romans in the 1st century, inhabited a territory that spanned between the upper course of the Ebro river and the southern basin of the western Pyrenees, a region that coincides with present-day Navarre, western Aragon and northeastern La Rioja, in the Iberian Peninsula.

See Aquitaine and Vascones

Visigoths

The Visigoths (Visigothi, Wisigothi, Vesi, Visi, Wesi, Wisi) were a Germanic people united under the rule of a king and living within the Roman Empire during late antiquity.

See Aquitaine and Visigoths

Waiofar

Waiofar, also spelled Waifar, Waifer or Waiffre (died 2 June 768), was the last independent Duke of Aquitaine from 745 to 768.

See Aquitaine and Waiofar

West Francia

In medieval historiography, West Francia (Medieval Latin: Francia occidentalis) or the Kingdom of the West Franks constitutes the initial stage of the Kingdom of France and extends from the year 843, from the Treaty of Verdun, to 987, the beginning of the Capetian dynasty.

See Aquitaine and West Francia

William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine

William VIII (– 25 September 1086), born Guy-Geoffrey (Gui-Geoffroi), was duke of Gascony (1052–1086), and then duke of Aquitaine and count of Poitiers (as William VI) between 1058 and 1086, succeeding his brother William VII (Pierre-Guillaume).

See Aquitaine and William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine

See also

Aquitanian (stage)

• Älterer Schlier Formation
• Aquitaine
• Aquitanian (stage)
• Arikareean
• Ayacara Formation
• Balumtun Sandstone
• Cerro Bandera Formation
• Cheuquemó Formation
• Chichinales Formation
• Chipola Formation
• Chitarwata Formation
• Colhuehuapian
• Culebra Formation
• Deseadan
• Diligencia Formation
• Early Miocene
• Ebelsberg Formation
• Elisabeth Bay Formation
• Elko Formation
• Hemingfordian
• Italosiren
• La Cascada Formation
• Late Cenozoic Ice Age
• Melk Formation
• Parga Formation
• Plush Ranch Formation
• Runningwater Formation
• Uitpa Formation
• Vargas Formation
• Vasquez Formation

Former regions of France

• Alsace
• Aquitaine
• Auvergne
• Auvergne (administrative region)
• Burgundy
• Champagne-Ardenne
• Franche-Comté
• Languedoc-Roussillon
• Limousin
• Lorraine
• Lower Normandy
• Midi-Pyrénées
• Nord-Pas-de-Calais
• Picardy
• Poitou-Charentes
• Regional Council of Picardy
• Rhône-Alpes
• Upper Normandy

Nouvelle-Aquitaine

• Aquitaine
• Charentese amber
• Departmental Council of Charente-Maritime
• France 3 Aquitaine
• French Great South-West
• Limousin
• Nouvelle-Aquitaine
• Parc du Reynou
• Poitou-Charentes
• Regional Council of Nouvelle-Aquitaine

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquitaine

Also known as Akitania, Aquitainian, Aquitane, Aquitania Novempopulana, Aquitània, Côte Aquitain, History of Aquitaine, Région Aquitaine, Republic of Aquitaine.

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