1. It marked the beginning of Richard's association with Aquitaine.

2. Charles returned in great triumph, indisputable King of Aquitaine.

3. Royal business in Aquitaine was conducted largely through agents.

4. In certain crucial respects Aquitaine was different from the northern heartlands of the Merovingians.

5. On his return to Aquitaine he was able to recruit mercenaries on a large scale.

6. Aquitaine, with her valuable wine trade, was a major trading partner.

7. Firstly, the Angevin government in Aquitaine commanded the support of the most prosperous and populated towns.

8. Did this mean that Aquitaine was going to be permanently subordinated to the ruler of the Anglo-Norman realm?

9. Aquitaine was also the setting for Gundovald's bid for the throne.

10. Capetian successes in Poitou and Aquitaine were heavily dependent upon the volatile loyalty of the great magnates and nobles on Poitou.

11. Both were poor shepherds of Aquitaine, though from opposite corners of the province.

12. After the reconquest of Aquitaine, Bertha persuaded Charles towards a reconciliation with his brother.

13. The possession of Aquitaine and, after 1279, Ponthieu also gave opportunities for individual advancement in the king-duke's service.

14. According to the tourist authority in the Aquitaine region on the French Atlantic coast, " 'green' naturism is growing fast in popularity."

15. The treaty gave Edward III sovereignty over Calais and the whole of Aquitaine.

16. A constant underlying tension therefore characterized the socio-political structure of the duchy of Aquitaine.

17. But shortly before this there occurred an event the consequences of which were to shatter the peace of Aquitaine.

18. Immediately after Christmas he obtained permission to return to Aquitaine and we next hear of him once again at war with Geoffrey.

19. Subsequently, perhaps in 418, perhaps in 419, a new treaty brought the Visigoths back to Aquitaine.

20. This was perceived as a threat to the Plantagenets in Aquitaine.

21. He agreed to do homage so long as it was spelt out that Aquitaine should belong to him and his heirs for ever.

22. By using his superior financial resources Duke Guy-Geoffrey of Aquitaine had outfought and outwitted all other rival claimants to Gascony.

23. The administration of Ponthieu bore some superficial resemblances to that of Aquitaine.

24. During this period the Ostrogoths maintained a strong presence in Provence,[/aquitaine.html] and re-established Gothic authority in parts of southern Aquitaine.

25. Traditionally looked upon as the capital of the former Visigothic kingdom of Aquitaine it seemed therefore to belong to Aquitaine.

26. Pippin I's recurrent problem had been the meddling of his father, ex-king of Aquitaine.

27. The following three years saw a complex set of political manoeuvres, centred largely on the control of various cities of Aquitaine.

28. Edward's first move was to counter any possible threat to Aquitaine from the south and from the sea.

29. Disparities between areas of customary law could, however, be exploited by the ducal administration in Aquitaine during lawsuits.

30. So called because of its location as a northern border fief of the duchy of Aquitaine, it became part of the French crown lands in1531.

31. The city of Bordeaux, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Bordeaux, the regional governments of Gironde and Aquitaine, as well as the Bordeaux Wines Trade Board are jointly funding the center.

32. For three days, the most powerful ruler in the west – king of England, duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, count of Anjou – did not leave his room.

33. Aquitaine was the largest and wealthiest province of France during the 12th century.