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Lorraine is a cultural and historical region in Northeastern France, now located in the administrative region of Grand Est. Its name stems from the medieval kingdom of Lotharingia, which in turn was named after either Emperor Lothair I or King Lothair II. Lorraine later was ruled as the Duchy of Lorraine before the … See more
Lorraine's borders have changed often in its long history. The location of Lorraine led to it being a paramount strategic asset as the crossroads of four nations. This, along with its political alliances, marriage alliances, and the … See more
The administrative region of Lorraine is larger than the 18th century duchy of Lorraine, which gradually came under French sovereignty between 1737 and 1766. The modern … See more
Lorraine is the only French region to have borders with three other countries: Belgium (Wallonia), Luxembourg, and Germany (Saarland, Rhineland-Palatinate). It also borders the French … See more
At €44 billion (in 2000), Lorraine generates 3.4% of France's GDP. Despite ranking 11th in population, it ranks 8th in GDP out of the 22 regions of France, making it per capita among the top economic producing regions in the country, along with Alsace and Île-de-France … See more
Fauna
• Eurasian lynx
• Fox
• European wolf
Flora
• Ash tree
• Beech See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license - https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorraine
Durant l'âge du fer, l'actuelle Lorraine est occupée par les Trévires au nord, les Médiomatriques dans la Basse-Moselle, les Leuques dans la Haute-Moselle, les Lingons à l'extrême sud-ouest et les Séquanes à l'extrême sud-est .
C'est ensuite l'un des foyers d'apparition des Celtes (Civilisation de Hallstatt) dont on retrouve de nombreux sites archéologiques (Camp celtique de la Bure, Colline …Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Statut: Région historique et culturelle
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duchy_of_Lorraine
- The Duchy of Lorraine, originally Upper Lorraine, was a duchy now included in the larger present-day region of Lorraine in northeastern France. Its capital was Nancy. It was founded in 959 following the division of Lotharingia into two separate duchies: Upper and Lower Lorraine, the westernmost parts of the Holy Roman Empire. The Lower duchy was qu...
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsace–Lorraine
WebAlsace–Lorraine, now called Alsace–Moselle, is a historical region located in France. It was created in 1871 by the German Empire after it had seized the region from the Second …
- Legislature: Landtag
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorraine,_Quebec
- Lorraine is an affluent off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the north shore of the Rivière des Mille-Îles in the Thérèse-De Blainville Regional County Municipality. There are no industries and only a very limited commercial district; almost all houses are of the detached type. Furthermore, a large portion of the town te...
- Country: Canada
- Region: Laurentides
- Province: Quebec
- Area code: Area codes 450
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorraine_and_Barrois
WebLorraine and Barrois ( French: Lorraine et Barrois) was a government of the Kingdom of France, formed in February 1766 from the duchies of Lorraine and Bar upon the death of …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorraine_campaign
WebThe Lorraine campaign was the operations of the U.S. Third Army in Lorraine during World War II from September 1 through December 18, 1944. Official U.S. Army campaign …
- https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorraine_(labuad)
WebLorraine (labuad) This article is about the French administrative région of Lorraine. For the historical duchy and province of Lorraine, see Lorraine (province). Ing Lorraine ( …
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