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Agenais

American  
[azhuh-ne] / aʒəˈnɛ /
Also Agenois

noun

  1. an ancient region of SW France.


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In later times it was the capital of the Agenais.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

A treaty with the English which secured the district of Agenais for France was followed by a feudal war in Guienne.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various

It is, however, found in the rest of Europe, the best parallel being L'Homme aux dents rouges, in Bladé, Agenais, p.

From Italian Popular Tales by Thomas Frederick Crane

By the treaty of Paris the English king should then have entered into possession of Saintonge south of the Charente, the Agenais, and lower Quercy.

From The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) by William Hunt

The preachers Raoul Ardent in 1101 and Robert of Arbrissel in 1114 were summoned to the districts of the Agenais and the Toulousain to combat the heretical propaganda.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

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