Labroquère (; oc, Era Broquèra) is a
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
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in the
Haute-Garonne
Haute-Garonne (; oc, Nauta Garona, ; en, Upper Garonne) is a department in the Occitanie region of Southwestern France. Named after the river Garonne, which flows through the department. Its prefecture and main city is Toulouse, the country' ...
department in southwestern
France
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.
The troubadour
Amanieu de la Broqueira Amanieu de la Broqueira was a Gascon troubadour. His name suggests he was from Labroquère, near Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges. He wrote two '' cansos'' that have been preserved in the 14th-century troubadour chansonnier E (BN f.f. 1749):
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was from here.
Population
See also
Communes of the Haute-Garonne department
References
Communes of Haute-Garonne
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