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Franconia
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Fran·co·ni·a  (frng-kn-, -kny, frn-)
A region and former duchy of southern Germany. It was one of the five primary duchies of medieval Germany.

Franconia [fræŋˈkəʊnɪə]
n
(Placename) a medieval duchy of Germany, inhabited by the Franks from the 7th century, now chiefly in Bavaria, Hesse, and Baden-Württemberg
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Franconia
nFranken nt


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