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It is characterised by its own cultural and linguistic heritage. Its history began with the first recorded human settlement about 600,000 years ago. Thuringii, Alemanni and Franks, who gave the region its name, settled the area in the Early Middle Ages.
The origins of Franconia lie in the settlement of the Franks from the 6th century in the area probably populated until then mainly by the Elbe Germanic people in the Main River area, known from the 9th century as East Francia ( Francia Orientalis ). [1] .
Franconia, one of the five great stem, or Stamm (tribal), duchies—the other four being Saxony, Lotharingia (Lorraine), Swabia, and Bavaria—of early medieval Germany. Today it is divided between Rhenish Franconia, now located in the Länder (states) of Rhineland-Palatinate, Baden-Württemberg, and
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Franconia. This region lay at the heart of modern Germany. During the early Roman period it had been home to Celtic tribes such as the Chatti, Helveconae and Helvetii, but they were edged south and westwards by the advance of Germanic tribes.
Los orígenes de Franconia se encuentran en el asentamiento de los francos desde el siglo VI en el área probablemente poblada hasta entonces principalmente por el pueblo germánico del Elba en la zona del río Meno.
- Tierra de los franconios
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The Duchy of Franconia (German: Herzogtum Franken) was one of the five stem duchies of East Francia and the medieval Kingdom of Germany emerging in the early 10th century. The word Franconia, first used in a Latin charter of 1053, was applied like the words Francia , France , and Franken , to a portion of the land occupied by the ...
Franconia (German: Franken) is rich in natural, historical, and cultural attractions. It's medieval art, cathedrals, and castles, caves, mountains, and breweries make Franconia a great vacation destination!
