Vivarais

The Vivarais ( Occitan Vivares ) is one of the historical provinces of France. The province is almost congruent with today's Ardèche. Capital of the province was Viviers.

History

See: Viviers and county Viviers

Personalities

  • Matthias Desubas
  • François de Tournon (cardinal )
  • Olivier de Serres
  • Antoine Court
  • The brothers Montgolfier
  • François- Antoine de Boissy d' Anglas
  • Jean -Louis Giraud - Soulavie
  • Honoré Flaugergues
  • Marc Seguin
  • Auguste Bravais
  • Georges Gouy
  • Vincent d' Indy
  • Marie -Joseph Canteloube
  • The Chazallon family
  • Anne de Joyeuse de Batarnay

Bibliography

  • The work of the historian Albin Mazon 1890-1908
  • Forez et Vivarais, itinéraire de l' homme de goût, Edited by the Comité de la région XVI to, international exhibition of Paris in 1937, Éditions du Pigeonnier, Saint- Félicien (Ardèche ), 1937. Illustrations by Jean Chieze.
  • The work of Joannès Dufaud (see :)
  • Historical territory (France)
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