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    County of Bar, later Duchy of Bar, was a principality of the Holy Roman Empire encompassing the pays de Barrois and centred on the city of Bar-le-Duc...
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  • up Bar, bar, -bar, or BAR in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bar or BAR may refer to: Bar (establishment), selling alcoholic beverages Candy bar Chocolate...
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    The Duchy of Lorraine (French: Lorraine [lɔʁɛn] ; German: Lothringen [ˈloːtʁɪŋən] ), originally Upper Lorraine, was a duchy now included in the larger...
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    referred to as "Bar caviar". Bar-le-Duc was at one time the seat of the county, from 1354 the Duchy of Bar. Though probably of ancient origin, the town was...
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    the Patriarchal cross with its bars near the top. The Cross of Lorraine came to the Duchy of Lorraine via the Kingdom of Hungary in the 15th century. Similar...
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  • of Robert I of Bar, Robert claimed the Duchy of Bar. He only renounced his claims after a large financial compensation and the elevation of Marle to a...
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    ceased to exist and became a duchy. The young king of East Francia Louis the Child appointed Gebhard to be the duke of Lotharingia in 903. His title...
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    getting the duchies of Lorraine and Bar while Claude would receive the duchy of Guise. In 1509 Antoine entrusted the reins of the Duchy to his mother...
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    Lorraine (category NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union)
    part of Barrois (east of the Meuse River) was the Duchy of Bar, part of the Holy Roman Empire. In the 15th century, it was united with the Duchy of Lorraine...
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    prévôté of Virton, a part of the Duchy of Luxembourg, and annexed it to Bar. In 1484 Peter II, Duke of Bourbon, regent for the young King Charles VIII of France...
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