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    The Comtat Venaissin (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃ta vənɛsɛ̃]; Occitan: lo Comtat Venaicin; 'County of Venaissin'), often called the Comtat for short, was...
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    revolutionary municipal government of Avignon and the more conservative Comtat Venaissin which still pledged loyalty to the Papal States. With the support of...
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    down and depart from the Comtat Venaissin. In June, Crussol asserted that he no longer had any role to play in the Comtat Venaissin and could not be held...
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    Protestant rebel leader Montbrun attempted to undertake an invasion of the 'Comtat Venaissin' a Papal territory within the borders of France. In service of this...
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    V was accepted by all. Avignon and the small enclave to the east (Comtat Venaissin) remained part of the Papal States until 1791 when, under pressure...
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  • opinions of the people in the Papal territories of Avignon and the Comtat Venaissin with respect to union with France. Of the 98 municipalities, 52 voted...
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    city of Avignon, and surrounded by the independent papal state of Comtat Venaissin. It was constituted in 1163, when Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I elevated...
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    County of Toulouse 1108–1176 Flag of County of Nice 1274–1791 Flag of Comtat Venaissin 1848–1849 Flag of the Free Cities of Menton and Roquebrune 1944 Flag...
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  • written by Jews in the South of France, and more specifically in the Comtat Venaissin area. In many recent secondary sources, Judeo-Provençal has been mistakenly...
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    capital of the Comtat Venaissin, it was frequently the residence of the Avignon popes; the Papal States retained possession of the Venaissin until the French...
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