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n. - An ancient region of western Europe that included what is now northern Italy and France and Belgium and part of Germany and the Netherlands.

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  • The genealogical society in Gallia County, Ohio, snagged a prominent new member recently.
  • The Empire has set its sights on invading a small neutral country called Gallia, which is situated in the middle of the two great empires.
  • Gallia, that is, North Italy, 'ad conventus agendos,' to make his circuits for the administration of justice and other civil business.
  • Has been called the "Gallia" of the East, Roman writers calling its inhabitants Galli.
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