Artois (disambiguation)

Artois (disambiguation)

Artois may refer to:

Places

*Artois, former province in northern France
**County of Artois, Carolingian county in Western Francia
**Counts of Artois, rulers of the County of Artois
**Battle of Artois, three battles fought during the First World War
**Agglomeration community of Artois, administrative entity in the Pas-de-Calais "département"
*Artois, California, unincorporated community in the United States

Beer

*Stella Artois, a 5.2% Belgian pale lager beer
*Peeterman Artois, a 4% wheat-based lager often sold alongside Stella Artois in the UK
*Artois Bock, a 6.2% 'brown' beer to be phased out and replaced by Eiken Artois
*Eiken Artois, a 4.6% 'oak aged' lager sold alongside Stella Artois in the UK

People

*Guy D'Artois (born 1917), Canadian Army officer and SOE agent during World War II
*Sebastian Artois, a master brewer

Other

*Artois Hound, rare breed of dog


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