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Périgord

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An ancient territory of France, S. of Guienne, famous for its truffles, of which Périgueux (q. v .) was the capital; united to the Crown of France by Henry IV. in 1589, it is now part of the department of Dordogne and part of Lot-et-Garonne.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Périgord'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/prigord.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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