It originated as a ford in the river Garonne, used from the 12th century onwards. The name bazacle comes from the Latin word vazaculum, meaning "little ford". The first bridge across the Garonne was build here. (11th century - 12th century - 13th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 12th century was that century which lasted from 1101 to 1200. ... Latin is an ancient [[Indo-European languages|Indo-well as the Roman CEuropean language originally spoken in Latium, the region immediately surrounding Rome. ...
In 1190, with the permission of duke Raymond V of Toulouse, a sort of dam and adjacent mills were built. These mills where cited by Rabelais in the 16th century as being the most powerful in the world. Raymond V (1134-1194) was count of Toulouse from 1148 until his death in 1194. ... François Rabelais (ca. ... (15th century - 16th century - 17th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. ...
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