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Provence
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Pro·vence  (pr-väns, prô-väs)
A historical region and former province of southeast France bordering on the Mediterranean Sea. It was settled c. 600 b.c. by Greeks and later by Phoenician merchants and was colonized by Rome in the second century b.c. Provence became part of the kingdom of Arles in 933 a.d. and later passed to the Angevin dynasty (1246) and to France (1486).
Provence (French) [prɔvɑ̃s]
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(Placename) a former province of SE France, on the Mediterranean, and the River Rhône: forms part of the administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Noun1.Provence - a former province of southeastern FranceProvence - a former province of southeastern France; now administered with Cote d'Azur
France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
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Provence [prɒˈvɑːns] N → Provenza f
Provence [prɒˈvɑ̃ːns] n → Provenza
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Kendall FP, McCreary EK, Provance PG (1993) Muscles: Testing & Function (4th edn).
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Kendall FP, McCreary EK, Provance PG (1993) Muscles: Testing and function with Posture and Pain (4th Edn).
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The very first version of this paper was read at the 1st European Conference for Analytic Philosophy in Aix en Provance, France, in 1993.
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