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Occitania

Occitania is the historical region in southern Europe where the Occitan language is historically spoken and where it persists today as a local language. This cultural area roughly encompasses much of the southern third of France (except the French Basque Country and French Catalonia) as well as part of Spain (Aran Valley), Monaco, and parts of Italy…

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Continent
Europe
• Density
81.3/km2 (211/sq mi)
• Total
198,113 km2 (76,492 sq mi) · 16.1 million

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Occitania

Nodes344
Edges343
Triples348
Avg. degree1.99
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Occitania

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related to Literature · 47
Occitania → Aquitaine, Arnaud, Baroque, Bertran, Born, Béarnese, Clément Marot, Duke, Estudis Occitans, Europe, Floral Games, France, French, Frédéric Mistral, Félibrige, Garros, Gascony, Henry IV, High Middle Ages, In
related to Historic regions · 37
Occitania → Ancien Régime, Angoumois, Auvergne, Auvèrnhe, Bourbonnais, Comtat Venaicin, Comtat Venaissin, Coserans, County, Couserans, Dauphiné, Fois, Foix, Forez, France, Gascony, Guiana, Guyenne, La Marche, Languedoc
related to Gallery · 32
Occitania → Airbus, AlbiView, AudeThe Roman Pont, AvignonGorges, BlagnacA, Cannes, Carcassonne, CharenteA, Cognac, Conques, Continental Europe, EuropeGlobal, French AlpsThe, French RivieraView, GardView, Golf Club, Larzac, Marseille, Medicine, Menton
related to Geography · 31
Occitania → Aran Valley, Auvergne, Calabria, Catalan Statute, Catalonia, Cosenza, Cuneo, Dauphiné, Drôme-Vivarais, France, French, Gascony, Guardia Piemontese, Guyenne, Imperia, Italian Alps, Languedoc, Liguria, Limousin, Monaco
related to Distinction between Occitania and Catalonia · 28
Occitania → Barcelona, Battle, Capet, Catalan, Catalan Countries, Catalonia, Cathar Crusade, Corbeil, Despite, France, French, House, Joan Coromines, Languedoc, Middle Ages, Muret, Occitan, Occitan-Catalan, On, Papacy
related to The appearance of the modern concept of Occitania · 23
Occitania → Angoulême, English, Escòla Occitana, Felibritgan, Felibritge, French, If, In, Interwar, It, Kingdom, Occitan Studies, Raynouard, Restoration, Rochegude, Sharon Turner, The, The Institute, These, Thus
related to Cuisine · 22
Occitania → Alps, Another, Atlantic, Auvergnat, Catalan, Compared, Gascon, Indeed, Italian, Italian Brodetto, Languedocien, Limousin, Mediterranean, Niçard, Occitan, Pan-bagnat, Provençal, Pyrenees, Salad Niçoise, Some
related to history · 22
Occitania → Aquitaine, Barcelona, Carolingian, Charlemagne, Counts, Early Middle Ages, Foix, Frankish Empire, In, Instead, Latin, Merovingian, Nonetheless, Occitan, Occitanized, Provence, Since, Spoken, Thionville, Toulouse
related to Administrative divisions in France · 21
Occitania → Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Azur, Catalan, Centre-Val, Cher, Drôme, Fenouillèdes, In, Indre, Isère, Loire, Loire Occitan, North-West, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Occitan, Occitanie, Occitanie Maps, Provence-Alpes-Côte, Pyrénées-Orientales
related to Outer settlements · 18
Occitania → Although, Around, Basilicata, Calabria, Capitanata, County, Crusades, Guardia Piemontese, Inquisition, Italy, Jerusalem, Most, Occitan, Provençal, Raymond IV, Toulouse, Tripoli, Valdenses

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occitan language france century french catalan region regions provence languedoc provençal southern since also used linguistic italy catalonia occitanie aquitaine

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OccitaniaContinentEurope1.00infobox
Occitania• Density81.3/km2 (211/sq mi)1.00infobox
Occitania• Total198,113 km2 (76,492 sq mi)1.00infobox
Occitania• Total16.1 million1.00infobox
Occitaniais ahistorical region in southern Europe where the Occitan language is historically spoken and where it persists today as a local language0.90text
Occitaniais aarea of Occitan language as surveyed at the end of the 19th century0.90text
Occitaniais asynonym for Languedoc and the Mediterranean coast in the Middle Ages.The first attestation of the use of Occitanie in French dates from 15560.90text
the Poitouinstance ofSeveral zones were dissocialized more or less precociously0.80text
then the Charentesinstance ofSeveral zones were dissocialized more or less precociously0.80text
the Gabay Countryinstance ofSeveral zones were dissocialized more or less precociously0.80text
the Petite Gavacherieinstance ofSeveral zones were dissocialized more or less precociously0.80text
thisinstance ofBut despite measures0.80text

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