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France between the houses of Burgundy and Orleans, the rival parties being known as Burgundians and Armagnacs.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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But who can now believe that the mention of Gunther and the Burgundians is the one isolated historical fact in the poem?
Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities 1861
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Norway, the Norwegians were so called: when Siegfried [_Sege. freed_] got the possession of it, the Netherlanders were so called; and when the hoard was removed to Burgundy, the Burgundians were the Nibelungers.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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With a festive spirit, Burgundians take to the streets to celebrate their wine, ancestry and culture.
A Taste of Things to Come Will Lyons 2010
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Attila becomes her path to revenge, which she achieves by burning down the hall in which the visiting Burgundians are sleeping.
Archive 2009-04-01 Lisa Hirsch 2009
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Furthmore, the Burgundians succeeded because that was were the money and power were!
Fame, it's not your brain, it's just the flame that burns your change Matthew Guerrieri 2007
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Plus, it contains Connie Pemberton's great line: "We always were English and we'll always be English, and it's precisely because we are English that we're sticking up for our right to be Burgundians!"
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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It is in any case indisputable that the populace of these regions lived and worked under foreign domination: the Burgundians were at least members of the French royal house and the Hapsburgs came from German-speaking lands.
Archive 2009-04-01 Lu 2009
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Plus, it contains Connie Pemberton's great line: "We always were English and we'll always be English, and it's precisely because we are English that we're sticking up for our right to be Burgundians!"
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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Plus, it contains Connie Pemberton's great line: "We always were English and we'll always be English, and it's precisely because we are English that we're sticking up for our right to be Burgundians!"
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