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Dauphinate of Viennois

Dauphinate of Viennois proper noun: a medieval feudal principality centered on Vienne and its region (Viennois) in southeastern France, ruled by the Dauphins of Viennois from the 12th century until its cession to the French crown in 1349; corresponding roughly to the later province of Dauphiné.

Proper noun

the Dauphinate of Viennois

  1. A medieval feudal principality centered on Vienne and its region (Viennois) in southeastern France, ruled by the Dauphins of Viennois from the 12th century until its cession to the French crown in 1349; corresponding roughly to the later province of Dauphiné.
    Synonyms:
    Dauphinate of Vienne, Delphinate of Vienne

Synonyms of Dauphinate of Viennois

Questions about Dauphinate of Viennois

What does Dauphinate of Viennois mean?
Dauphinate of Viennois means a medieval feudal principality centered on Vienne and its region (Viennois) in southeastern France, ruled by the Dauphins of Viennois from the 12th century until its cession to the French crown in 1349; corresponding roughly to the later province of Dauphiné.
What part of speech is Dauphinate of Viennois?
Dauphinate of Viennois is a proper noun.

Words near Dauphinate of Viennois in the dictionary

  1. dauphin
  2. Dauphin County
  3. dauphinate
  4. Dauphinate of Auvergne
  5. Dauphinate of Vienne
  6. Dauphinate of Viennois
  7. dauphinates
  8. dauphine
  9. dauphines
  10. Dauphinese
  11. dauphiness

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