Aquitaine - Wikipedia
网页Aquitaine (UK: / ˌækwɪˈteɪn /, US: / ˈækwɪteɪn /; French: [akitɛn] ⓘ; Occitan: Aquitània [akiˈtanjɔ]; Basque: Akitania; Poitevin-Saintongeais: Aguiéne), archaic Guyenne or Guienne (Occitan: Guiana), is a historical region of Southwestern France and a …
RMS Aquitania - Wikipedia
网页The only major ocean liner to serve in both world wars. The last four-funneled ship at the time of her scrapping. RMS Aquitania was an ocean liner of the Cunard Line in service from 1914 to 1950. She was designed by Leonard Peskett and built by John Brown & Company in Clydebank, Scotland.
Aquitaine | History, Culture, Geography, & Map | Britannica
网页Aquitaine, former région of France. As a région, it encompassed the southwestern départements of Dordogne, Gironde, Landes, Lot-et-Garonne, and Pyrénées-Atlantiques. In 2016 the Aquitaine région was joined with the régions of Poitou-Charentes and Limousin to form the new administrative entity of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Gallia Aquitania - Wikipedia
网页Gallia Aquitania (/ ˈɡæliə ˌækwɪˈteɪniə /, Latin: [ˈɡalːi.a akᶣiːˈtaːni.a]), [1] also known as Aquitaine or Aquitaine Gaul, was a province of the Roman Empire. It lies in present-day southwest France, where it gives its name to the modern region of Aquitaine.
Aquitaine travel guide - France This Way
网页Aquitaine is among the most diverse regions of France, with magnificent long Atlantic surfing beaches, cities such as Bordeaux and Biarritz, the largest forest in France, and the lovely countryside of the Dordogne and Lot-et-Garonne departments, dotted with medieval villages, wooded valleys and medieval castles.
Aquitaine Tourism – Visit the Aquitaine region of France - Visit …
网页Aquitaine is a diverse region in south western France, encompassing flat plains, pine forests, lagoons, vineyards (including the town of Cognac, where brandy is made), and the French Pyrenees.
RMS Aquitania - great-ocean-liners
网页Experience the Aquitania, one of the most elegant ocean liners of the early twentieth century. From its construction to its remarkable wartime service, immerse yourself in the ship's impressive figures, captivating history, and opulent design.
Aquitaine summary | Britannica
网页Aquitaine, Historical region, southwestern France. It was roughly equivalent to Aquitania, the Roman division of southwestern Gaul, which consisted of the area between the Pyrenees Mountains and the Garonne River. Conquered by Clovis in ad 507, it was later made a subkingdom by Charlemagne in the 8th century.
Aquitania | Oxford Classical Dictionary
网页A name originally applied to the area bounded by the Garonne, the Pyrenees, and the bay of Biscay. The Aquitani are described as differing from the other Gauls in speech, customs, and physique, and archaeologically their culture …
Cultures | Aquitani - History Archive
网页The Aquitanians (Latin: Aquitani) were a people living in what is now southern Aquitaine and southwestern Midi-Pyrénées, France, called Gallia Aquitania by the Romans in the region between the Pyrenees, the Atlantic ocean, and the Garonne, present-day southwestern France. They were an ancient non-Indo-European population that lived in the ...