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Périgord
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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.