Gévaudan
Gévaudan (French pronunciation: [ʒevodɑ̃]; Occitan: Gavaudan, Gevaudan) is a historical area of France in Lozère département. It took its name from the Gabali, a Gallic tribe subordinate to the Arverni.
County of Gévaudan | |||||||||
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| 1096–1790 | |||||||||
Coat of arms
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In red, the modern territory of Lozère within France | |||||||||
| Capital | Javols | ||||||||
| Common languages | Occitan, French | ||||||||
| Religion | Roman Catholicism, Calvinism | ||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• Established | 1096 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1790 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | France | ||||||||
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