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What does Franconia mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (geography, historical) A historic region of Germany comprising the northern area of modern Bavaria and lands to its immediate west.
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This pronunciation reaches as far south as Franconia, thus into Upper German areas.
About one third of the small breweries have tradition going back up to 500 years, most of them in Franconia.
Finally, the name is borne by the aristocratic House of Franckenstein from Franconia.
The story is a chapter or two of beechnut, best of the Franconia books.
He obtained the Roman pontiff's license to preach to the pagans in Franconia, in Germany.
The Frankish legacy survives in these areas, for example, in the names of the city of Frankfurt and the area of Franconia.

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