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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A historical region of southwest France. Ruled by England at various times during the Hundred Years' War, it finally passed to France after 1453.
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"Agenais" might as well be a boring instrumental song as she repeats
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"Agenais" might as well be a boring instrumental song as she repeats
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"Agenais" might as well be a boring instrumental song as she repeats
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"Agenais" might as well be a boring instrumental song as she repeats
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Agenais in the east, the lordships of Gaure, Fezensac, and Armagnac in the southeast, and by the borders of the independent county of Béarn in the south, extending westward in common with the latter all the way to the Bayonnais and the Atlantic coast.
The Maintenance of Ducal Authority in Gascony: The Career of Sir Guy Ferre the Younger 1298-1320 Jay Lathen Boehm 1992
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France in 1286 until 20 April 1289, the date on which he witnessed a royal charter given in the Agenais.
The Maintenance of Ducal Authority in Gascony: The Career of Sir Guy Ferre the Younger 1298-1320 Jay Lathen Boehm 1992
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Agenais were persuaded to drop their appeals to the Parlement of Paris and absolve the king from a fine of 10,000 Tournois imposed by the French royal court.
The Maintenance of Ducal Authority in Gascony: The Career of Sir Guy Ferre the Younger 1298-1320 Jay Lathen Boehm 1992
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II.p. 115 (Köhler to Campbell, No. 4), and Bladé, _Agenais_, No. 2 (p. 148).
Italian Popular Tales Thomas Frederick Crane
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_Contes pop. recueillis en Agenais_, p. 155, for other European versions.
Italian Popular Tales Thomas Frederick Crane
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_Contes pop.rec. en Agenais_, p. 145, to which may be added the notes to the Grimm stories Nos.
Italian Popular Tales Thomas Frederick Crane
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