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Aquitaine, (Carolingian) Kingdom of

Substate Defunct 781 CE – 982 CE Capital Tolosa > Toulouse Midi-Pyrenees France

The autonomous and troublesome Duchy of Aquitaine had been conquered by the Franks in 769, after a series of revolts against their suzerainty.

In order to avoid a new demonstration of Aquitain particularism, Charlemagne decides to organize the land within his kingdom.

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