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    Labourd (French pronunciation: [labuʁ]; Basque: Lapurdi; Latin: Lapurdum; Gascon: Labord) is a former French province and part of the present-day Pyrénées...
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    until 1789 nominally Kingdom of Navarre, with 1,284 km2 (496 sq mi); Labourd (Lapurdi), with 800 km2 (310 sq mi); Soule (Zuberoa), with 785 km2 (303 sq mi)...
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    Bayonne (redirect from Baiona (Labourd))
    castrum in the 4th and 5th centuries. In 1023, Bayonne was the capital of Labourd. In the 12th century, it extended to the confluence of the Nive River and...
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    French Basque Country is traditionally subdivided into three provinces: Labourd, historical capital Ustaritz, main settlement today Bayonne (Basque: Baiona)...
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    the French Revolution, on 4 March 1790. It comprised the territories of Labourd and Soule (in the provinces of Guyenne and Gascony), as well as Lower Navarre...
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  • The Labourd witch-hunt of 1609 took place in Labourd, French Basque Country, in 1609. The investigation was managed by Pierre de Lancre on the order of...
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    south-western France. It is part of the traditional Basque province of Labourd. Daniela Albizu (1936-2015), teacher, writer, and councillor Communes of...
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    Anglet (category Labourd)
    region of southwestern France. Anglet lies in the traditional province of Labourd of the Northern Basque Country while its inhabitants have traditionally...
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    expressive palatalization. Automatic palatalization occurs in western Labourd, much of Navarre, all of Gipuzkoa, and nearly all of Biscay. As a result...
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    Lugo, Asturias, Cantabria, Biscay and Gipuzkoa, and the French area of Labourd. Spanish: Mar Cantábrico; Galician: Mar Cantábrico; Asturian: Mar Cantábricu;...
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    1st millennium CE, under Roman influence, the region now encompassing Labourd, Lower Navarre, and Soule underwent its initial organizational evolution...
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    Dominique Joseph Garat (category People from Labourd (province))
    representative of Labourd (Biltzar or Assembly of Ustaritz) in Paris for the third estate on the strength of certain diplomatic gains achieved for Labourd before...
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    representatives), the inhabitants of the recently suppressed Basque province of Labourd were shocked by a number of excesses and abuses. The Convention official...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Luz (category Labourd)
    southwestern France. Saint-Jean-de-Luz is part of the former Basque province of Labourd (Lapurdi). Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a fishing port on the Basque coast and...
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    Biarritz (category Labourd)
    the border with Spain. The city is also in the traditional province of Labourd in the French Basque Country. Biarritz has a temperate oceanic climate...
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  • Esther Brandeau Born 1717 or 1718 Saint-Esprit, Bayonne, Labourd, France Other names Jacques La Fargue Occupation Cabin boy Years active 1733–1738 Known for...
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    origins of Gâteau Basque are tied strongly with the town of Cambo-les-Bains, Labourd. It may have originally been made with bread and called bistochak in the...
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  • before the Parliament of Gascony in Bordeaux (Labourd), and Navarre in Pau (Lower Navarre, Soule). Labourd was the most dynamic French Basque district,...
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    Espelette (category Labourd)
    It lies in the traditional Basque province of Labourd. The town is attractive, with traditional Labourd houses and a castle. The protected sixteenth-century...
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    southwestern France. It is located in the traditional Basque province of Labourd. Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department "Répertoire national des...
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    department in south-western France. It is part of the traditional province of Labourd. Urt is the location of the Benedictine Belloc Abbey for monks and of St...
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  • Pierre de Lancre (category Labourd)
    (1553–1631), was the French judge of Bordeaux who conducted the massive Labourd witch-hunt of 1609. In 1582 he was named judge in Bordeaux, and in 1608...
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    Royan (Côte de Beauté). From the Arvert Peninsula [fr] to the coast of Labourd, the coastline is predominantly straight and characterized by high dunes...
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    Vasconia had fragmented into different feudal regions, such as Soule and Labourd, while south of the Pyrenees the Castile, Pamplona and the Pyrenean counties...
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    by similar persecutions conducted by Pierre de Lancre in the bordering Labourd, French Basque Country. Although the number of people executed was small...
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  • Sorginak (section Labourd)
    1609, French judge Pierre de Lancre had initiated a massive process in Labourd, focusing mainly on Basque women and priests. He was eventually displaced...
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  • accounts of Basque whaling dates back to the 670s when the Basques of Labourd sold 40 jars of whale oil. Basques came to hunt whales especially, in the...
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    the 10th century, Vasconia fragmented into feudal regions like Soule and Labourd, while south of the Pyrenees, the Kingdom of Castile, Kingdom of Pamplona...
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    Navarro-Lapurdian dialect (category Labourd)
    (Basque: nafar-lapurtera) is a Basque dialect spoken in the Lower Navarre and Labourd (Lapurdi) former provinces of the French Basque Country (in the Pyrénées...
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    southwestern France. It is located in the traditional Basque province of Labourd, the town traditionally standing on the northernmost coastal linguistic...
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