Region
Gévaudan
A poor, sparsely populated, heavily forested historical region of south-central France, roughly corresponding to the modern Lozère department, where the Beast of Gévaudan killed an estimated 100 people between 1764 and 1767.
In France
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Places
Gévaudan is located in France.
Creatures & Figures
- Beast of GévaudanJune 1764 – June 1767
Gévaudan was the site of Beast of Gévaudan.