Gévaudan
Sign in to saveGévaudan (; ) is a historical area of France in Lozère département. It took its name from the Gabali, a Gallic tribe.
Key facts
- Country.conventional_long_name
- County of Gévaudan
- Country.common_name
- Gevaudan
- Country.era
- Middle Ages
- Country.government_type
- Monarchy
- Country.year_start
- 1096
- Country.year_end
- 1790
- Country.p1
- County of Toulouse
- Country.s1
- Kingdom of France
- Country.image_coat
- Blason province fr Gevaudan.svg
- Country.image_map
- Lozère-Position.svg
- Country.image_map_caption
- In red, the modern territory of Lozère within France
- Country.capital
- Javols
- Country.common_languages
- Occitan, French
- Country.religion
- Roman Catholicism, Calvinism
- Country.today
- France
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Gévaudan (; ) is a historical area of France in Lozère département. It took its name from the Gabali, a Gallic tribe.
== History == After the conquest of Gaul, the Romans preserved the capital city of the Gabali, Anderitum, which they renamed Gabalum (modern Javols).