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SARTHE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Maine
1, record 1, English, Maine
correct, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A former province of northwest France, forming most of Mayenne department in the Armorican Massif and Sarthe, sloping down to the Paris basin. Historic capital: Le Mans. A countship, it was attached to Anjou (1126) and was ruled by England until 1203. It was annexed by the French crown (1481). 2, record 1, English, - Maine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Maine
1, record 1, French, Maine
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ancienne province de France, entre la Bretagne, la Normandie, l’Orléanais, la Touraine et l’Anjou; capitale : Le Mans. 2, record 1, French, - Maine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Maine a formé en 1790 les départements de la Mayenne et de la Sarthe et une partie de ceux de l'Orne, d’Eur-et-Loir et de Loir-et-Cher. 2, record 1, French, - Maine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Région de l'Ouest de la France, que se partagent la Sarthe(Haut-Maine) et la Mayenne(Bas-Maine). 3, record 1, French, - Maine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Maine
1, record 1, Spanish, Maine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maine y Loira (en francés Maine-et-Loire) es un departamento francés situado en la región de Países del Loira. [...] Limita al norte con Mayenne y Sarthe, al este con Indre y Loira, al sur con Viene y Deux-Sèvres, al sudoeste con Vendée, al oeste con Loira Atlántico y al noroeste - muy brevemente - con Ille y Vilaine. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Maine
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Sarthe
1, record 2, English, Sarthe
correct, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Sarthe
1, record 2, French, Sarthe
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rivière de l’ouest de la France. 1, record 2, French, - Sarthe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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