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    Occitan (English: /ˈɒksɪtən, -tæn, -tɑːn/; Occitan: occitan [utsiˈta, uksiˈta]), also known as lenga d'òc (Occitan: [ˈleŋɡɒ ˈðɔ(k)] ; French: langue d'oc)...
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  • Testament (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1887) The Acre Bible was translated into Occitan in Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, MS fr. 2426 Lou Libre de Toubìo...
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    Occitan" has been undertaken. If the term Occitania appeared in French from the mid-16th century, then in 1732 in a collection of laws of the ancien régime...
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    of Bourbon (a Capetian cadet branch). This corresponds to the so-called Ancien Régime ("old rule"). The territory of France during this period increased...
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    Limousin (category Articles containing Occitan (post 1500)-language text)
    of France under the Ancien Régime. Limousin (cattle), breed of beef cattle bred in the Limousin region. Limousin (dialect), Occitan dialect of the region...
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    Occitano-Romance languages (category Articles containing Occitan (post 1500)-language text)
    Occitano-Romance or Gallo-Narbonnese (Catalan: llengües occitanoromàniques; Occitan: lengas occitanoromanicas; Aragonese: luengas occitanoromanicas), or rarely...
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  • philos. degree in 1956 with the thesis Les phrases hypothétiques en ancien occitan-étude syntaxique. He had been a school teacher, but was in 1956 appointed...
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    Occitania (administrative region) (category Articles containing Occitan (post 1500)-language text)
    incorporated into the department of Ariège. The Occitan dialect traditionally spoken there is Languedocien. The Ancien Régime province of Roussillon, which had...
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    language; and various other Gallo-Romance languages (Langues d'oïl 1.25%, Occitan 1.33%). Some of these languages are also spoken in neighbouring countries...
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  • Library Association. David T. Pottinger (1958). French Book Trade in the Ancien Regime, 1500-1791. Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674432581. Allen Kent;...
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    called the virelai ancien in a way that has little in common with the musical virelais of the 14th and 15th centuries. His virelai ancien is a structure without...
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    Troubadour (category Articles containing Occitan (post 1500)-language text)
    des anciens Poètes provençaux, p. 14 in Gdf. Compl.). The first use and earliest form of troubador is trobadors, found in a 12th-century Occitan text...
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  • (province), former province of France under the Ancien Régime Limousin dialect, a dialect of the Occitan language Limousin cattle, a breed of beef cattle...
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    monarch expanded his absolute power in an administrative system, known as the Ancien Régime, complicated by historic and regional irregularities in taxation...
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    Pyrénées-Atlantiques (category Articles containing Occitan (post 1500)-language text)
    Pyrénées-Atlantiques (French pronunciation: [pi.ʁe.nez‿at.lɑ̃.tik] ; Gascon Occitan: Pirenèus Atlantics; Basque: Pirinio Atlantiarrak or Pirinio Atlantikoak)...
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    Guyenne (category Articles containing Occitan (post 1500)-language text)
    Guyenne or Guienne (/ɡiˈjɛn/, French: [ɡɥijɛn]; Occitan: Guiana [ˈɡjanɔ]) was an old French province which corresponded roughly to the Roman province...
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  • title "Prince" on his grandchildren in the male and female line. During the Ancien Régime, the only substantive titles were feudal, land-based and required...
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    Culture of France History France in the Middle Ages • Early Modern France • Ancien Régime • French Wars of Religion • Louis XIV of France • French Revolution •...
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    Gascony (category Articles containing Occitan (post 1500)-language text)
    Gascony (/ˈɡæskəni/; French: Gascogne [ɡaskɔɲ]; Occitan: Gasconha [ɡasˈkuɲɔ]; Basque: Gaskoinia) was a province of the southwestern Kingdom of France...
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    Languedoc-Roussillon (category Articles containing Occitan (post 1500)-language text)
    Languedoc-Roussillon (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃ɡ(ə)dɔk ʁusijɔ̃] ; Occitan: Lengadòc-Rosselhon [ˌlɛŋɡaˈðɔk ʁuseˈʎu]; Catalan: Llenguadoc-Rosselló) is...
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  • creative evolution, and through the political and artistic programs of the Ancien Régime, French literature came to dominate European letters in the 17th...
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    Beast of Gévaudan (category Events of the Ancien Régime)
    Beast of Gévaudan (French: La Bête du Gévaudan, IPA: [la bɛt dy ʒevodɑ̃]; Occitan: La Bèstia de Gavaudan) is the historic name associated with a man-eating...
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  • Old French (category Articles containing Occitan (post 1500)-language text)
    Old French (franceis, françois, romanz; French: ancien français) was the language spoken in most of the northern half of France approximately between the...
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    Pierre Edmond DESVIGNES. "Quartier renaissance Lyon : Vieux Lyon, quartier ancien et secteur sauvegarde Lyon". Vieux-lyon.org. Archived from the original...
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    Limoges (category Articles containing Occitan (post 1500)-language text)
    Limoges (/lɪˈmoʊʒ/, US also /liːˈ-/, French: [limɔʒ] ; Occitan: Lemòtges, locally Limòtges [liˈmɔdzes]) is a city and commune, and the prefecture of the...
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    Culture of France History France in the Middle Ages • Early Modern France • Ancien Régime • French Wars of Religion • Louis XIV of France • French Revolution •...
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    Languedoc (category Articles containing Occitan (post 1500)-language text)
    Languedoc (/ˌlɒ̃ɡ(ə)ˈdɒk/; French: [lɑ̃ɡ(ə)dɔk], locally [lãᵑɡəˈdɔk]; Occitan: Lengadòc [ˌleŋɡaˈðɔ(k)]) is a former province of France. Most of its territory...
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