Franche-Comté
Americannoun
noun
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In 2009, three patients with no history of heart disease had to be resuscitated at the Franche-Comté Polyclinic during minor operations.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2025
One of them, Simon Kimber, a physicist then at the University of Burgundy Franche-Comté in France, was immediately concerned and requested a retraction.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 26, 2023
France gained several towns and a region called Franche-Comté.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
Louis now sent an army of thirty-five thousand men, in the highest state of military discipline, to seize the coveted Spanish provinces of Flanders and Franche-Comté.
From Louis XIV. Makers of History Series by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
He resolved, first, to conquer Lorraine, which divided his territories into two parts and made it difficult to pass from Franche-Comté to Luxembourg.
From An Introduction to the History of Western Europe by James Harvey Robinson
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