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Navarre

Proper noun

Meaning

A city in Florida

A historical kingdom of Vasconian origin

A region in southern France and northern Spain roughly comprising said kingdom

An autonomous community and province in northern Spain.

A part of the Northern Basque Country (France), often referred to as Basse Navarre (Lower Navarre) in French, to distinguish it from the Navarre belonging to Spain.

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After Henry III of Navarre converted to Catholicism to become king of France, Protestantism almost disappeared. Source: Internet

After defeating king Sancho Garcés I of Navarre and the king of Leon at Valdejunquera on 26 July, he penetrated into Navarre, overcoming Aragon by the classic route of the invasions from the south. Source: Internet

An old saying goes, "en Aragón antes de Rey hubo Ley" ("in Aragon Law came before King"), similar to the saying in Navarre, "antes fueron Leyes que Reyes", with much the same meaning. Source: Internet

Although Carlist rebels easily ruled the countryside, the government army had no problem in dominating the walled capital of Navarre. Source: Internet

Around Christmas 1456, the chapel of the Collège de Navarre was broken open and five hundred gold crowns stolen. Source: Internet

Both King Charles and his son Philip II failed to abide by the elective (contractual) nature of the Crown of Navarre, and took the kingdom for granted. Source: Internet

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