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Finistère

A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology | 2004 | | Copyright

Finistère [Fr., land's end]. Department of the far west of Brittany containing the largest population of Breton speakers; known as the diocese of Quimper and Léon in ecclesiastical records and in many folk-tales. Also noted for its prevalence of megalithic monuments, especially dolmens (or portal-tombs).

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Finistère

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2011 | Copyright

Finistère [Lat. finis terrae =land's end], department (1990 pop. 839,800), NW France, in Brittany. Quimper is the capital.

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Finistère

Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names | 2005 | | Copyright

Finistère, Brittany/France A department with a name derived from the Latin finis terrrae ‘land's end’.

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