Avranchin
Sign in to savethumb|300px|right|A map of Avranchin from 1716 Avranchin () is an area in Normandy, France corresponding to the territory of the Abrincatui, a tribe of Celts from whom the city of Avranches, the main town of the Avranchin, takes its name.
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- natural region of France
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Manche
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thumb|300px|right|A map of Avranchin from 1716 Avranchin () is an area in Normandy, France corresponding to the territory of the Abrincatui, a tribe of Celts from whom the city of Avranches, the main town of the Avranchin, takes its name.
In 867, by the Treaty of Compiègne, Charles the Bald gave the Avranchin to Salomon, King of Brittany. In 933, it was reunited with the Duchy of Normandy by William I of Normandy.
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