"By heaven, these scroyles of Angiers flout you, kings, And stand securely on their battlements, As in a theatre, whence they gape and point At your industrious scenes and acts of death."
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William Shakespeare, King John, act II, scene 1, Bastard
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Anjou
is an historical region in inland north-western France, straddling the lower Loire. Its capital was . The inhabitants of both the city and the province are called Angevins or, more rarely, Angeriens.
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