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World Encyclopedia

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2004
Subject:
Encyclopedias
Length:
92 words

Autonomous region and ancient kingdom in n Spain, stretching from the River Ebro to the w Pyrenees border; the capital

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Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2005
Subject:
History, Early history (500 CE to 1500)
Length:
1,890 words

The kingdom of Navarre came into being in the Carolingian period, Charlemagne having thought to dominate this region of the

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The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2005
Subject:
History, Early Modern History (1500 to 1700)
Length:
146 words
The kingdom of Navarre, which is now divided into a Spanish province south of the Pyrenees and a French region north of the Pyrenees, was for centuries an independent Hispanic kingdom. ... More
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The Oxford Companion to Chaucer

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2005
Subject:
Literature, Literary studies (early and medieval)
Length:
78 words

a Spanish kingdom in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, under French rule from 1234 until 1512, when it

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The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2010
Subject:
History, Early history (500 CE to 1500)
Length:
774 words
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1

Pyrenean kingdom which straddled northwest Spain and southeast *France; eventually divided between the two countries in the 16th century.

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The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.)

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2006
Subject:
Language reference, History of English, Literature, Literary theory and cultural studies
Length:
54 words

an autonomous region of northern Spain, on the border with France; capital, Pamplona. It represents the southern part of the former kingdom of Navarre, which was conquered by ...

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