historic province of Gascony
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The historic province of Gascony was a former region in southwestern France known for its distinct Gascon culture, language, and traditions, encompassing areas between the Pyrenees and the Atlantic.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gascony (historical region of France) | 1 |
| historic province of Gascony canonical | 1 |
| historic region of Gascony | 1 |
| historical province of Béarn | 1 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former administrative region
ⓘ
historic province ⓘ |
| agriculturalSpecialty |
duck and goose farming
ⓘ
maize cultivation ⓘ viticulture ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Hundred Years War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Biscay Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Auch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culture | Gascon culture ⓘ |
| demonym | Gascon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Gascons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Agenais
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Armagnac NERFINISHED ⓘ Basse-Navarre NERFINISHED ⓘ Bigorre NERFINISHED ⓘ Béarn NERFINISHED ⓘ Condomois NERFINISHED ⓘ Labourd NERFINISHED ⓘ Landes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalLanguageStatus | Gascon widely spoken in rural areas until 20th century ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Ancien Régime
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOf |
Gallo-Roman Gaul
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Occitania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRulers |
Counts of Gascony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kings of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Kings of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Armagnac brandy
ⓘ
Gascon cuisine ⓘ distinct Gascon traditions ⓘ duck and goose products ⓘ foie gras ⓘ rugby union tradition ⓘ |
| language | Gascon ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Occitan language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southwestern France ⓘ |
| majorCity |
Agen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Auch NERFINISHED ⓘ Bayonne NERFINISHED ⓘ Dax NERFINISHED ⓘ Pau NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarbes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partlyCoincidesWith |
modern departments of Gers
ⓘ
modern departments of Hautes-Pyrénées ⓘ modern departments of Landes ⓘ modern departments of Lot-et-Garonne ⓘ modern departments of Pyrénées-Atlantiques ⓘ |
| partOf | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| successorAdministrativeUnits |
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Occitanie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
historical province of Béarn
subject surface form:
Bishop of Lombez
this entity surface form:
Gascony (historical region of France)