period. The province of Maine was named after them, in the 6th century CE as in Cinomanico (in pago Celmanico in 765, *Cemaine, then Le Maine from the 12th...
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The Province of Maine refers to any of the various English colonies established in the 17th century along the northeast coast of North America, within...
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The coastal areas of eastern Maine first became the Province of Maine in a 1622 land patent. The part of western Maine north of the Kennebec River was...
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adjoining English colonial Province of Maine, which was in turn likely named by early explorers after the province of Maine in France. Massachusetts Bay...
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parcel of land between the headwaters of the two rivers, became the province of Maine in a 1622 land grant. In 1629, the land was split, creating an area...
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state Province of Maine, 17th-century English colonial entities on territory that eventually became the U.S. state Maine (province) Maine-et-Loire Maine (river)...
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and after. The origin of the name Maine is unclear. One theory is that it was named after the French province of Maine. Another is that it derives from...
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Provinces of France (redirect from Province of France)
publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Maine (province)". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 17 (11th ed.). Cambridge University...
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into the Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1692, which initially governed it as part of York County. The area is now divided into a number of Maine counties...
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and is unrelated to Maine, the province. Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Maine (M4--0190)". Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maine River. v t e v t e...
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France. It was created in the nineteenth century in the historic province of Maine by cross-breeding the local Mancelle dairy cattle with Durham stock...
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Province Lake is a 968-acre (392 ha) water body located on the border between New Hampshire and Maine in the United States. Approximately 950 acres (380 ha)...
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Sablé-sur-Sarthe (category Maine (province))
Sablé-sur-Sarthe (French pronunciation: [sable syʁ saʁt], literally Sablé on Sarthe), commonly referred to as Sablé, is a commune in the Sarthe department...
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Château-du-Loir (category Maine (province))
Château-du-Loir (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto dy lwaʁ]; literally 'Château of the Loir') is a former commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays...
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Duchy of Anjou (redirect from Province of Anjou)
with the diocese of Angers. Anjou was bordered by Brittany to the west, Maine to the north, Touraine to the east and Poitou to the south. The adjectival...
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southern portion of the former province of Anjou. Originally it was called Mayenne-et-Loire, but its name was changed to Maine-et-Loire in 1791. Its present...
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long summer of legal battles saw them liquidated and reforming in Maine (province) Division d'Honneur as an amateur club. Promotion to Championnat de...
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areas in Maine State forests of Maine Superfund sites in Maine Wildlife of Maine Fauna of Maine Islands of Maine Lakes of Maine Mountains of Maine Rivers...
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Laval, Mayenne (category Maine (province))
la Loire region and the 132nd in France. A part of the traditional province of Maine before the French Revolution, which now split between two departments...
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(/ˈpɔːrtlənd/ PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine and the seat of Cumberland County. Portland's population was 68,408 in April...
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Uí Mháine (redirect from Maine Mór mac Echach)
text Nosa Ua Maine, states that they were given rewards and treasures such as: A portion of all "strongholds and seaport towns in the province" A portion...
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Kittery is a town in York County, Maine, United States, and the oldest incorporated town in Maine. Home to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on Seavey's Island...
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of Maine has a tangled colonial history. After the failed Popham Colony of 1607–08, portions of Maine's territory were styled the Province of Maine and...
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Sir Ferdinando Gorges, lord proprietor of Maine under the Plymouth patent, named the capital of his province Gorgeana. On March 1, 1642, by charter of...
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which gave Maine most of the disputed area, and gave the British a militarily vital connection between the province of Quebec and the province of New Brunswick...
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paragraphs in the Province and Court Records of Maine. She was called Rachel and lived in the town of Kittery in York County, Maine. Nathaniel Keen was...
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Connacht (redirect from Province of Connaught)
several independent major Gaelic kingdoms (Uí Fiachrach, Uí Briúin, Uí Maine, Conmhaícne, and Delbhna). Between the reigns of Conchobar mac Taidg Mór...
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Massachusetts General Court in the Maine District from northerly portions of York and Cumberland counties. It borders the Canadian province of Quebec. Part of Oxford...
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Quebec (redirect from Quebec province)
of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is the largest province by area and the second-largest by population. With an area of 1.5 million...
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Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 12,444 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan...
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