Avranchin

The Avranchin is an area in Normandy, according to the field of Abrincatui, a tribe of Celts, whom the city owes Avranches, the capital of Avranchin her name.

In 867 Charles the Bald joined by the Treaty of Compiègne the Avranchin together with the county Cotentin Salaün, King of Brittany, from. 933, it was reunited I. with the Duchy of Normandy William.

The most famous place in Avranchin is Mont -Saint -Michel.

Footnotes

  • Richard Seguin, Olivier Basselin, Essai sur l' histoire de l'industrie du bocage, Vire, Adam, 1910
  • Geography (Manche)
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