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noun - a region of southwestern France
A historical region and former province of southwest France.
GASCONY - Gascony (; French: Gascogne [ask]; Gascon: Gasconha [asku]; Basque: Gaskoinia) is an area of southwest France that was part of the "Province of Guyen...
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The Pyrenees are part of the border of this historical region of southwest France |
The Romans called this historical French region Novempopulana |
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Gascony (; French: Gascogne [ask]; Gascon: Gasconha [asku]; Basque: Gaskoinia) is an area of southwest France that was part of the "Province of Guyenne and Gascony" prior to the French Revolution. The region is vaguely defined, and the distinction between Guyenne and Gascony is unclear; by some they are seen to overlap, while others consider Gascony a part of Guyenne. Most definitions put Gascony east and south of Bordeaux. * It is currently divided between the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine (departments of Landes, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, southwestern Gironde, and southern Lot-et-Garonne) and the region of Occitanie (departments of Gers, Hautes-Pyrénées, southwestern Tarn-et-Garonne, and western Haute-Garonne). * Gascony was historically inhabited by Basque-related people who appear to have spoken a language similar to Basque. The name Gascony comes from the same root as the word Basque (see Wasconia below). From medieval times until today, the Gascon language has been spoken, although it is |