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Bookmark or Share- Lorraine - WikipediaLorraine is a cultural and historical region in Northeastern France, now located in the administrative region of Grand Est. Its name stems from the medieval kingdom of Lotharingia (855–959 AD), which in turn was named after either Emperor Lothair I or King Lothair II.
- Lorraine | History, Culture, Geography, & Map | BritannicaLorraine, historical region of France, incorporated since January 2016 into the administrative region of Grand Est. Created by the Treaty of Verdun as part of Lotharingia in 843, Lorraine was contested by Germany and Burgundy during the Middle Ages and fell under French control in the 17th century.
- Lorraine summary | BritannicaLorraine, Historical duchy of western Europe and government region of France. Originally known as Upper Lorraine and later simply as Lorraine, it was formed by the division of Lorraine (Lotharingia) into two duchies in 959.
- Lorraine, France: travel guide, places to visit and attractions in LorraineLorraine is a 'frontier region' of north-east France that shares borders with three European countries: Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. As a result of this location Lorraine has had the unenviable distinction of being the main invasion route for France over the centuries, with numerous foreign armies crossing the region during the last 1200 years.
- Lorraine - Name Meaning, What does Lorraine mean? - Think Baby NamesWhat does Lorraine mean? Lorraine as a girls' name is pronounced lor-AYN. It is of French origin, and the meaning of Lorraine is "from Lorraine". Name of the province in France (where Joan of Arc came from) and a family name of French royalty.
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