Lorraine is a historical region of eastern France, today part of the Grand Est administrative region, comprising the four departments of Meurthe-et-Moselle, Meuse, Moselle, and Vosges across 23,547 square kilometers. Bordering Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany, Lorraine has long carried strategic weight in European affairs and reflects a blend of French and Germanic cultural influence from its complex history.
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The game of Nain Jaune first appeared around 1760 in the French region of Lorraine
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Introduction
Lorraine is a historical area of Eastern France that today falls within the administrative region of Grand Est.
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