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    period. The province of Maine was named after them, in the 6th century CE as in Cinomanico (in pago Celmanico in 765, *Cemaine, then Le Maine from the 12th...
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    The Province of Maine refers to any of the various English colonies established in the 17th century along the northeast coast of North America, within...
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    The coastal areas of eastern Maine first became the Province of Maine in a 1622 land patent. The part of western Maine north of the Kennebec River was...
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  • parcel of land between the headwaters of the two rivers, became the province of Maine in a 1622 land grant. In 1629, the land was split, creating an area...
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  • state Province of Maine, 17th-century English colonial entities on territory that eventually became the U.S. state Maine (province) Maine-et-Loire Maine (river)...
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    adjoining English colonial Province of Maine, which was in turn likely named by early explorers after the province of Maine in France. Massachusetts Bay...
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    publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Maine (province)". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 17 (11th ed.). Cambridge University...
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  • into the Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1692, which initially governed it as part of York County. The area is now divided into a number of Maine counties...
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  • and after. The origin of the name Maine is unclear. One theory is that it was named after the French province of Maine. Another is that it derives from...
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    France. It was created in the nineteenth century in the historic province of Maine by cross-breeding the local Mancelle dairy cattle with Durham stock...
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    Sablé-sur-Sarthe (category Maine (province))
    Sablé-sur-Sarthe (French pronunciation: [sable syʁ saʁt], literally Sablé on Sarthe), commonly referred to as Sablé, is a commune in the Sarthe department...
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  • with the diocese of Angers. Anjou was bordered by Brittany to the west, Maine to the north, Touraine to the east and Poitou to the south. The adjectival...
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    Château-du-Loir (category Maine (province))
    Château-du-Loir (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto dy lwaʁ]; literally 'Château of the Loir') is a former commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays...
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    Mayenne (redirect from Bas-Maine)
    The former province of Maine was partitioned into two, Upper Maine, centred on Le Mans, became the new department of Sarthe, and Lower Maine, centred on...
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    (/ˈpɔːrtlənd/ PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine and the seat of Cumberland County. Portland's population was 68,408 in April...
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    southern portion of the former province of Anjou. Originally it was called Mayenne-et-Loire, but its name was changed to Maine-et-Loire in 1791. Its present...
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  • long summer of legal battles saw them liquidated and reforming in Maine (province) Division d'Honneur as an amateur club. Promotion to Championnat de...
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    areas in Maine State forests of Maine Superfund sites in Maine Wildlife of Maine Fauna of Maine Islands of Maine Lakes of Maine Mountains of Maine Rivers...
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    Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 12,444 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan...
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    several independent major Gaelic kingdoms (Uí Fiachrach, Uí Briúin, Uí Maine, Conmhaícne, and Delbhna). Between the reigns of Conchobar mac Taidg Mór...
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    text Nosa Ua Maine, states that they were given rewards and treasures such as: A portion of all "strongholds and seaport towns in the province" A portion...
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    Laval, Mayenne (category Maine (province))
    la Loire region and the 132nd in France. A part of the traditional province of Maine before the French Revolution, which now split between two departments...
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    and is unrelated to Maine, the province. Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Maine (M4--0190)". Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maine River. v t e v t e...
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    Province Lake is a 968-acre (392 ha) water body located on the border between New Hampshire and Maine in the United States. Approximately 950 acres (380 ha)...
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    Quebec (redirect from Quebec province)
    of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is the largest province by area and the second-largest by population. Much of the population lives...
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    Beaumont-sur-Sarthe (French pronunciation: [bomɔ̃ syʁ saʁt], literally Beaumont on Sarthe; pre-revolutionary name: Beaumont-le-Vicomte) is a commune in...
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  • of Maine has a tangled colonial history. After the failed Popham Colony of 1607–08, portions of Maine's territory were styled the Province of Maine and...
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  • Montabon (category Maine (province))
    Montabon (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tabɔ̃]) is a former commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. On...
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    border of Maine/New Brunswick at 46°00′18″N 67°46′52″W / 46.004988°N 67.7810°W / 46.004988; -67.7810, southeast of Hodgdon, Maine Province Island in...
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  • Patent (also known as the Waldo Patent, and, eventually, the Bingham Purchase), 1630 Pemaquid Patent, 1631 Black Point Grant, 1631 Province of Maine...
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