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1) "Burgundy" -- As to burgundy bur·gun·dy
Pronunciation: 'b&r-g&n-dE
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -dies
Etymology: Burgundy, region in France
1 often capitalized : a red or white unblended wine from Burgundy; also : a blended red wine produced elsewhere
2 : a reddish-purple color Pronunciation Symbols
Coat of arms of the 2nd duchy of Burgundy and later of the French province of Burgundy Burgundy (French: Bourgogne) is a historic region of France, inhabited in turn by Celts (Gauls), Romans (Gallo-Romans), and various Germanic peoples, most importantly the Burgundians and the Franks. Burgundians gave their name to the region. Later in time, the region was divided between the duchy of Burgundy (west of Burgundy) and the county of Burgundy (east of Burgundy). The duchy of Burgundy is the most famous of the two, and the one which reached historical fame. Later, the duchy of Burgundy became the French province of Burgundy, while the county of Burgundy became the French province of Franche-Comté (literally meaning "free county"). Burgundy (duchy) makes up most of the modern-day administrative région of Bourgogne. Burgundy is also the name for the unfounded country consisting of the regions North-Brabant, Limburg, Dutch-Flanders and the South of Gelre of the Netherlands and Flanders and South-Brabant from Belgium. Look at: Burgundian Republic - 1 History
- 2 Wine
- 3 Geography
- 4 Culture
- 5 Trivia
- 6 See also
- 7 External links
| - See also: Duke of Burgundy
The Burgundians were one of the Germanic peoples who filled the power vacuum left by the collapse of the western half of the Roman empire. In 411, they crossed the Rhine and established a kingdom at Worms. Amidst repeated clashes between the Romans and Huns, the Burgundian kingdom eventually occupied what is today the borderlands between Switzerland, France, and Italy. In 534, the Franks defeated Godomar, the last Burgundian king, and absorbed the territory into their growing empire. Its modern existence is rooted in the dissolution of the Frankish empire. When the dynastic dust had settled in 880s, there were three Burgundies: the kingdom of Upper Burgu..."
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