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    Labourd (French pronunciation: [labuʁ]; Basque: Lapurdi; Latin: Lapurdum; Gascon: Labord) is a former French province and part of the present-day Pyrénées...
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    until 1789 nominally Kingdom of Navarre, with 1,284 km2 (496 sq mi); Labourd (Lapurdi), with 800 km2 (310 sq mi); Soule (Zuberoa), with 785 km2 (303 sq mi)...
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    Bayonne (redirect from Baiona (Labourd))
    by the Vascones.[citation needed] In 1023, Bayonne was the capital of Labourd. In the 12th century, it extended to the confluence and beyond of the Nive...
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    representative of Labourd (Biltzar or Assembly of Ustaritz) in Paris for the third estate on the strength of certain diplomatic gains achieved for Labourd before...
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    the French Revolution, on 4 March 1790. It comprised the territories of Labourd and Soule (in the provinces of Guyenne and Gascony), as well as Lower Navarre...
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    1st millennium CE, under Roman influence, the region now encompassing Labourd, Lower Navarre, and Soule underwent its initial organizational evolution...
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    origins of Gâteau Basque are tied strongly with the town of Cambo-les-Bains, Labourd. It may have originally been made with bread and called bistochak in the...
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    Vasconia had fragmented into different feudal regions, such as Soule and Labourd, while south of the Pyrenees the Castile, Pamplona and the Pyrenean counties...
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    French Basque Country is traditionally subdivided into three provinces: Labourd, historical capital Ustaritz, main settlement today Bayonne (Basque: Baiona)...
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  • The Labourd witch-hunt of 1609 took place in Labourd, French Basque Country, in 1609. The investigation was managed by Pierre de Lancre on the order of...
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    representatives), the inhabitants of the recently suppressed Basque province of Labourd were shocked by a number of excesses and abuses. The Convention official...
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    expressive palatalization. Automatic palatalization occurs in western Labourd, much of Navarre, all of Gipuzkoa, and nearly all of Biscay. As a result...
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    Royan (Côte de Beauté). From the Arvert Peninsula [fr] to the coast of Labourd, the coastline is predominantly straight and characterized by high dunes...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Luz (category Labourd)
    southwestern France. Saint-Jean-de-Luz is part of the Basque province of Labourd (Lapurdi). Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a fishing port on the Basque coast and...
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    Lugo, Asturias, Cantabria, Biscay and Gipuzkoa, and the French area of Labourd. Spanish: Mar Cantábrico; Galician: Mar Cantábrico; Asturian: Mar Cantábricu;...
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  • which includes Biscay, Gipuzkoa, Álava and Navarre (in Spain), as well as Labourd, Soule and Lower Navarre (in France). Since 1911, Athletic has played exclusively...
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    Biarritz (category Labourd)
    the border with Spain. The city is also in the traditional province of Labourd in the French Basque Country. Biarritz has a temperate oceanic climate...
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    accounts of Basque whaling dates back to the 670s when the Basques of Labourd sold 40 jars of whale oil. Basques came to hunt whales especially, in the...
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    1042, and advanced into the current Province of Burgos. He also annexed Labourd, with its strategic port of Bayonne, but lost its coastal half to the Duchy...
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    Navarro-Lapurdian dialect (category Labourd)
    (Basque: nafar-lapurtera) is a Basque dialect spoken in the Lower Navarre and Labourd (Lapurdi) former provinces of the French Basque Country (in the Pyrénées...
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    Généralité of Corsica, or Bastia (Corsica) 35. Généralité of Auch (Gascony) 36. Généralité of Bayonne (Labourd) 37. Généralité of Pau (Béarn and Soule)...
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  • Pierre de Lancre (category Labourd)
    (1553–1631), was the French judge of Bordeaux who conducted the massive Labourd witch-hunt of 1609. In 1582 he was named judge in Bordeaux, and in 1608...
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    Coat of arms of the Basque Country Armiger Basque Country Shield Quarterly: Navarre, Gipuzkoa, Biscay, Álava, Labourd, and Soule...
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    France. Along with the three Basque provinces of Soule, Lower Navarre and Labourd, the Principality of Bidache, as well as small parts of Gascony, it forms...
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    confiscated by King Philip II of Spain. Initially, the whaling galleons from Labourd were not affected by the Spanish defeat. Until the early 17th century,...
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    oceanic climate, except in Zuberoa (Soule), but are concentrated in Lapurdi (Labourd). Some medieval Basque tower houses (Dorretxe [eu]) feature an overhanged...
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    speakers number about 73,000, concentrated in the far south of the region: Labourd: 37% of the population (38,600 bilingual, 24,000 able to read and understand)...
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  • Sorginak (section Labourd)
    1609, French judge Pierre de Lancre had initiated a massive process in Labourd, focusing mainly on Basque women and priests. He was eventually displaced...
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    Maurice Ravel (category People from Labourd)
    Joseph Maurice Ravel (7 March 1875 – 28 December 1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor. He is often associated with Impressionism along with...
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    southwestern France. It is located in the traditional Basque province of Labourd. Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department "Répertoire national des...
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