- a variation of Guienne.
Guyenne
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Across the square, Jane Fraser-Bryan, of Guyenne Immobilier Properties, told the same story.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 27, 2018
Colbert labored to increase the receipts; the new imposts excited insurrections in Angoumois, in Guyenne, in Brittany.
From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 by Robert Black
In Guyenne and Gascony, and in Languedoc, where whole towns were to be found containing scarcely one avowed partisan of the papacy, the discontent was open and threatening.
From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 by Henry Martyn Baird
After the reconquest of Guyenne, however, the German students became the controlling element in the fourth nation, and the designation was changed to the Nation of Germany.
From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 by Henry Martyn Baird
They were fairly matched in numbers, and as day broke both marched resolutely to the encounter, amid opposing shouts of "King Henry for Castile" and "St. George and Guyenne."
From Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII by Charles Morris
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