Aquitaine, France
France
Aquitaine, France shares 443 connections with 5464 other places across 21 topics, concentrated in history, military conflict, and religion. The connection with Spain reflects centuries of cross-Pyrenean tension. In 732, an Umayyad expedition commanded by Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi defeated the Aquitanian duke near Bordeaux and pushed on to Poitiers. Carolingian governance threads through many connections, with Charlemagne establishing his son Louis as King of Aquitaine in 781. The region also carries a strong cluster of music connections through its troubadour tradition.
Proto-Basque language
Connects Aquitaine, France to: Soule | Kingdom of Navarre
Odo the Great
Connects Aquitaine, France to: Cerdanya | Llívia, Spain
Quiet as a Nun
Thomas Castaignède
Connects Aquitaine, France to: France | Toulouse, France
Hermeric
Connects Aquitaine, France to: Wisconsin | Seville, Spain
Jean Boiteux
Connects Aquitaine, France to: France | Bordeaux, France
Novempopulania
Connects Aquitaine, France to: Soule | Occitania (administrative region)
Siege of Narbonne (752–759)
Connects Aquitaine, France to: Toulouse, France | Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Battle of Vouillé
Connects Aquitaine, France to: Haute-Loire | Guadamur, Spain
Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi
Connects Aquitaine, France to: Cerdanya | Llívia, Spain
Battle of Roncevaux Pass (824)
Connects Aquitaine, France to: Pamplona, Spain | Kingdom of Navarre
Siege of Narbonne (737)
Connects Aquitaine, France to: Marseille, France | Toulouse, France | Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur