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	Gallic is an adjective that may refer to: Gaul Gaul Gaul is the name used for the region of Western Europe comprising part of present day northern Italy, France, Belgium, western Switzerland and the parts of the Netherlands and Germany on the west bank of the River Rhine.... , from which the name derives, a region of Europe roughly corresponding to modern France, but also comprising parts of modern northern Italy, Belgium, western Switzerland and parts of the Netherlands and Germany. A synonym for French French French usually refers to:* Something of, from, or related to France, a country in EuropeFrench people, inhabitants of France or people having family origins in France... . Roman Gaul Roman Gaul Roman Gaul* consisted of an area of provincial rule in the Roman Empire, in modern day France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and western Germany. Roman control of the area lasted for 600 years.... , a Roman province in Gaul The Gallic Empire Gallic Empire The Gallic Empire is the modern name for the independent realm that existed from 260 to 273, during the Roman Empire's Crisis of the Third Century.... , a brief independent realm from AD 260 to AD 273 The Gaulish language Gaulish language The Gaulish language is the Celtic language that was spoken in Gaul before the Vulgar Latin of the late Roman Empire became dominant in Roman Gaul.... , a Celtic language spoken in Gaul prior to the Roman conquest An obsolete epoch of the Cretaceous Cretaceous The Cretaceous , usually abbreviated K for its German translation Kreide, is a geologic period from circa to million years ago . In the geologic timescale, the Cretaceous follows on the Jurassic period and is followed by the Paleogene period.... , encompassing the Barremian Barremian The Barremian faunal stage was a period of geological time between 130.0 ? 1.5 mya and 125.0 ? 1.0 mya). It is considered to be of the Early Cretaceous epoch , in which it constituted the earliest part of the obsolete Gallic epoch.... , Aptian Aptian Aptian stage is a faunal stage of the Early Cretaceous epoch in the geologic timescale, that extends from 125.0 ? 1.0 annum to 112.0 ? 1.0 Ma , approximately.... , Albian Albian Albian is a faunal stage of the Cretaceous geologic timescale.Albian is a term proposed in 1842 by A. d'Orbigny for that stage of the Cretaceous system which comes above the Aptian and below the Cenomanian .... , Cenomanian Cenomanian \|-\|The Cenomanian age is the first or earliest or oldest Geochronological age of the Late Cretaceous epoch . Like all geological time units the Cenomanian age is associated with a Chronostratigraphic stratum or stage of the same name, the "Cenomanian stage" .... and Turonian Turonian The Turonian is a faunal stage of the Late Cretaceous epoch . It spans the time between 93.5 ? 0.8 annum and 89.3 ? 1 Ma .The Turonien was definied by the French paleontologist Alcide d'Orbigny , who named it after the city of Tours in the French department of Indre-et-Loire.... faunal stage Faunal stage In chronostratigraphy, a stage is a Geologic record laid down in an single age on the geologic timescale, which usually represents millions of years of deposition.... s. As an uncapitalized adjective, gallic may refer to: gall Gall Galls or plant galls are abnormal outgrowths of plant tissues and can be caused by various parasites, from fungi and bacterium, to insects and mites.... gallic acid Gallic acid Gallic acid is an organic acid, also known as 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid, found in gallnuts, sumac, witch hazel, tea leaves, oak bark, and other plants....