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brandy Armorica Septimania Narbonensis Guyenne Comtat-Venaissin Lugdunensis Gévaudan Berry Lorraine Saintonge

France

Gavarnie

Gascony

historical region, France

Key People

Charles VII

Charles VII

king of France

Jean I, 4 duke de Bourbon

duke of Bourbon