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  • Provence (Provençal Occitan: Provença in classical norm or Prouvènço in Mistralian norm) is a region of southeastern France, located on the ...
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  • and Ian S. Laurie. Literature of the French and Occitan Middle Ages: eleventh to fifteenth centuries. Dictionary of literary biography, v. 208. Detroit: ...
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  • several other versions exist, including the Occitan Ronsasvals ... is lost; the story is known from an Occitan version of c. 1200 ...
    21 KB (3,315 words) - 01:43, 4 December 2023
  • can be found either in the Occitan verb trobar (“to compose ... The troubadours were traveling poet-musicians who spoke Occitan (or ...
    21 KB (3,432 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
  • century it was also rendered into Occitan verse in the fourteenth or fifteenth century poem of Ronsasvals, which incorporates the later, southern ...
    19 KB (2,962 words) - 17:33, 30 April 2023
  • times, and finally heard the lady say, in the Occitan language, "I am the Immaculate Conception." Four years earlier, Pope Pius IX, had shared ...
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  • Spain, and Aranese (a dialect of Occitan spoken in the Aran Valley). ... was the only place where a dialect of Occitan had received full official ...
    38 KB (5,664 words) - 19:12, 29 November 2023
  • , and Occitan oc|fromatge (or oc|formatge ) are derived. [https://www.etymonline.com/word/fromage fromage] Online Etymology Dictionary. Retrieved ...
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  • man, able to compose poetry in French and Occitan, he was also very attractive; ... or Ja nuls om pres, a song in French and Occitan versions, expressing his ...
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  • Rennes-le-Château (Rènnas del Castèl in Occitan) is a small medieval castle village and a commune located in the Languedoc region of southwestern ...
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  • met under the presidency of the viquier (Occitan for vicar, i.e., substitute), or chief magistrate of the city, nominated for a year by the ...
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  • Basque. Also spoken, to a minor extent, are the Occitan language (the Gascon and Languedocien dialects in France, and the Aranese dialect in the Aran ...
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  • (a combination of Italian and French) and Occitan, are also spoken. Roman Catholicism is the official religion, with freedom of other religions ...
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  • Waldensians, Waldenses or Vaudois are names for a Christian spiritual movement that arose in the later Middle Ages. The sect originated in the ...
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  • Mistral is the most revered writer in modern Occitan literature. ==Legacy== ===Acclaim=== Lamartine is considered to be the first French romantic ...
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  • | | Occitan cross | Based on the counts of Toulouse's traditional coat of arms, it soon became the symbol of Occitania as a whole. ...
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  • Valencian, Galician, Basque and Aranese (Occitan) are co-official languages ... Gascon, which in turn is a variety of the Occitan language; a dialect spoken ...
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  • time in 1291, and after the extermination of the Occitan Cathars in the Albigensian Crusade, the crusading ideal became devalued by Papal justifications ...
    33 KB (5,138 words) - 15:34, 30 April 2023
  • The language of the troubadours was Occitan (also known as the langue d'oc, or Provençal); the language of the trouvères was Old French ...
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  • the regions of southern France that spoke the Occitan language. They were then equivalent to the terms "Occitan" or "Occitania" ...
    80 KB (12,105 words) - 15:35, 30 March 2024

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