- Avranchin
The Avranchin is an area in Normandy, France, corresponding to the territory of the
Abrincates , tribe ofCelt s who also gave their name to the city ofAvranches , main town of the Avranchin.In
867 , by theTreaty of Compiègne ,Charles the Bald gave the Avranchin toSalaün , King ofBritanny . Then in933 it was reunited to theDuchy of Normandy byWilliam I, Duke of Normandy .Références
* Richard Seguin, Olivier Basselin, "Essai sur l'histoire de l'industrie du bocage", Vire, Adam, 1910
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