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La Ville de Nantes, Dinan, and all this kind of stuff.
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Okay, so what about timing in all this?
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So, was Weber completely wrong?
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No, it depends on what you're talking about.
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If you wanted to talk about
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when people in the Loire begin thinking themselves as French,
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the answer is really in the seventeenth century
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or in the eighteenth century.
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And certainly the French Revolution,
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which precipitates this enormous civil war in the west,
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was basically a war between
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Jacobins, that is, Paris centralizing French,