Angoumois
Sign in to saveAngoumois (; ), historically the County of Angoulême, was a county and province of France, originally inferior to the parent duchy of Aquitaine, similar to the Périgord to its east but lower and generally less forested, equally with occasional vineyards throughout. Its capital was Angoulême with its citadel and castle above the river Charente.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Angoumois
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Angoumois.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Blason comtes d'Angoulême (ancien).svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 75px
- Settlement.image_map
- Angoumois in France (1789).svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- France
- Settlement.timezone
- CET
- Settlement.blank_name_sec1
- Counts
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- historical province of France
- Country
- France
- Capital
- Angoulême
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- Commons category
- Angoumois
- topic's main category
- Category:Angoumois
- inception
- 0866-00-00
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1790-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- History
- References
- Further reading
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Angoumois” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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