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    Rosselhon [ruseˈʎu]) was a historical province of France that largely corresponded to the County of Roussillon and part of the County of Cerdagne of the...
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    region of mainland France. The first part of the name of the province of Languedoc-Roussillon comes from the French langue d'oc ("language of oc"), and is...
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    Corsica, created on 1 January 2016 from the former regions of Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrénées. The Council of State approved Occitania as the new...
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    Roussillon is a regional county municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is in Saint-Constant, Quebec. The region's population...
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    Piedmont under the name Favorita, and in increasing amounts in Languedoc-Roussillon. The leaves are dark green and pentagonal. The grapes are amber-yellow...
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    Iberian Peninsula. Perpignan was the capital of the former province and County of Roussillon (Rosselló in Catalan) and continental capital of the Kingdom...
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    children crossed the border. These were interned mostly in camps in the Roussillon Province, such as the Camp de concentration d'Argelès-sur-Mer although internment...
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    Pyrénées Orientales department, but in 1793 was the chief city of Roussillon province. The action was fought during the War of the Pyrenees, part of the...
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    86.5% of the territory of Languedoc-Roussillon. The remaining 13.5% is Roussillon (Pyrénées-Orientales), a province which was never part of historic Languedoc...
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    reintegrating Roussillon and Cerdanya into the Principality. The Treaty of the Pyrenees of 1659 ceded Northern Catalonia to France, where it became the province of...
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    on 9 February 1790 under the name of Roussillon, also the name of the pre-Revolutionary province of Roussillon to which it almost exactly corresponds...
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    Midi-Pyrénées with Languedoc-Roussillon in order to create a large Languedoc region. This indeed would reunify the old province of Languedoc, which was split...
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    per km². It comprises most of the historic county and province of Roussillon. Counts of Roussillon El Rosselló in Catalan Encyclopaedia. 42°40′N 2°49′E...
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  • Fréjus-Toulon Diocese of Gap Diocese of Nice Ecclesiastical Province of Montpellier (Languedoc-Roussillon) Metropolitan Archdiocese of Montpellier Diocese of...
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    southwest of Haute-Loire. Gévaudan is essentially inside the Languedoc-Roussillon region. a small part of Vivarais: extreme southeast of Haute-Loire. Vivarais...
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    Senyera (redirect from Flag of Roussillon)
    of Pyrénées-Orientales and of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, the flag of Roussillon, Capcir, Vallespir, and Provence in France, one quarter of the coat of...
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    Kingdom of Mallorca from the Balearic islands and the mainland counties of Roussillon or Montpellier, which was left to his son James II. However, the terms...
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    Ibiza and Formentera. The king was also lord of the mainland counties of Roussillon and Cerdanya, and the territories James I kept in Occitania: the signory...
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    (Pau) Alsace (Strasbourg, conseils souverains in Colmar) Artois (Arras) Roussillon (Perpignan) Flanders and Hainaut (Lille, conseils souverains in Douai)...
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    Saint-Michel. 10 May: The United Townships of Royal-Roussillon-et-Poularies became the Municipality of Royal-Roussillon-de-Macamic. 27 September: The United Townships...
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  • in the French wine region of the Côtes du Roussillon AOC where is sometimes called Malvoisie du Roussillon. It is also found in the Italian wines from...
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  • Hérault département Canet-de-Salars, in the Aveyron département Canet-en-Roussillon, in the Pyrénées-Orientales département Cannet, in the Gers département...
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    Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. It lies in the former province of Roussillon, of which it was the first capital, being later replaced by Perpignan...
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    Saint-Isidore is a parish municipality in Roussillon Regional County Municipality in the Montérégie administrative region of Quebec, Canada. The population...
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  • free dictionary. Languedoc is a former province of France. Languedoc may also refer to: Languedoc-Roussillon, a former administrative region of France...
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  • the province of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain County of Roussillon (Catalan: Rosselló), historical county of the Principality of Catalonia Roussillon, the...
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    the reign of Louis XIV, became captain-general of the newly won province of Roussillon, and in 1663 was created Duke of Noailles and peer of France. Two...
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  • population was dispersed throughout France (majority), Roussillon and a minority in the province of Alicante, Spain. The Fort-de-l'Eau Neighborhood Association...
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    municipality of Saint-Isidore, Saint-Constant and Sainte-Catherine, in the Roussillon Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Montérégie...
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    by means of the Treaty of the Pyrenees in November 1659. France gained Roussillon (including Perpignan) and the northern half of Cerdanya, Montmédy and...
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