Midi-Pyrénées and Provinces of France

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Midi-Pyrénées and Provinces of France

Midi-Pyrénées vs. Provinces of France

Midi-Pyrénées (Occitan: Miègjorn-Pirenèus or Mieidia-Pirenèus; Mediodía-Pirineos) is a former administrative region of France. The Kingdom of France was organized into provinces until March 4, 1790, when the establishment of the department (French: département) system superseded provinces.

Bordeaux

Bordeaux (Gascon Occitan: Bordèu) is a port city on the Garonne in the Gironde department in Southwestern France.

Bordeaux and Midi-Pyrénées · Bordeaux and Provinces of France · See more »

Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard.

Coat of arms and Midi-Pyrénées · Coat of arms and Provinces of France · See more »

County of Foix

The County of Foix was an independent medieval fief in southern France, and later a province of France, whose territory corresponded roughly the eastern part of the modern département of Ariège (the western part of Ariège being Couserans).

County of Foix and Midi-Pyrénées · County of Foix and Provinces of France · See more »

Departments of France

In the administrative divisions of France, the department (département) is one of the three levels of government below the national level ("territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the commune.

Departments of France and Midi-Pyrénées · Departments of France and Provinces of France · See more »

French Revolution

The French Revolution (Révolution française) was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France and its colonies that lasted from 1789 until 1799.

French Revolution and Midi-Pyrénées · French Revolution and Provinces of France · See more »

Gascony

Gascony (Gascogne; Gascon: Gasconha; Gaskoinia) is an area of southwest France that was part of the "Province of Guyenne and Gascony" prior to the French Revolution.

Gascony and Midi-Pyrénées · Gascony and Provinces of France · See more »

Languedoc

Languedoc (Lengadòc) is a former province of France.

Languedoc and Midi-Pyrénées · Languedoc and Provinces of France · See more »

Lille

Lille (Rijsel; Rysel) is a city at the northern tip of France, in French Flanders.

Lille and Midi-Pyrénées · Lille and Provinces of France · See more »

Lyon

Lyon (Liyon), is the third-largest city and second-largest urban area of France.

Lyon and Midi-Pyrénées · Lyon and Provinces of France · See more »

Metropolitan France

Metropolitan France (France métropolitaine or la Métropole), also known as European France or Mainland France, is the part of France in Europe.

Metropolitan France and Midi-Pyrénées · Metropolitan France and Provinces of France · See more »

Nancy, France

Nancy (Nanzig) is the capital of the north-eastern French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle, and formerly the capital of the Duchy of Lorraine, and then the French province of the same name.

Midi-Pyrénées and Nancy, France · Nancy, France and Provinces of France · See more »

Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

Midi-Pyrénées and Paris · Paris and Provinces of France · See more »

Parlement

A parlement, in the Ancien Régime of France, was a provincial appellate court.

Midi-Pyrénées and Parlement · Parlement and Provinces of France · See more »

Regions of France

France is divided into 18 administrative regions (région), including 13 metropolitan regions and 5 overseas regions.

Midi-Pyrénées and Regions of France · Provinces of France and Regions of France · See more »

Roussillon

Roussillon (or;; Rosselló, Occitan: Rosselhon) is one of the historical counties of the former Principality of Catalonia, corresponding roughly to the present-day southern French département of Pyrénées-Orientales (Eastern Pyrenees).

Midi-Pyrénées and Roussillon · Provinces of France and Roussillon · See more »

Strasbourg

Strasbourg (Alsatian: Strossburi; Straßburg) is the capital and largest city of the Grand Est region of France and is the official seat of the European Parliament.

Midi-Pyrénées and Strasbourg · Provinces of France and Strasbourg · See more »

Toulouse

Toulouse (Tolosa, Tolosa) is the capital of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the region of Occitanie.

Midi-Pyrénées and Toulouse · Provinces of France and Toulouse · See more »