Nancy[a] is the prefecture of the northeastern French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle. It was the capital of the Duchy of Lorraine, which was annexed by France under King Louis XV in 1766 and replaced by a province, with Nancy maintained as capital.

Nancy is an English language given name for women. The name Nancy was originally a diminutive form of Annis, a medieval English vernacular form of Agnes. In some English dialects, "mine" was used instead of "my" and "Mine Ancy" eventually became Nancy. The name was also later used as an English diminutive of Anne or Ann. It has been used as an ...

23 hours ago · Representative Nancy Pelosi of California, the former House Speaker, issued a blistering statement condemning Senator Chuck Schumer's decision announced Thursday to allow a vote on the Republican ...

23 hours ago · Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) speaks to a reporters before a press event outside the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 25, 2025, to discuss possible plans to take money away from Medicaid in the ...

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Nancy, town, Meurthe-et-Moselle département, Grand Est région, northeastern France, in what was formerly the province of Lorraine, west of Strasbourg, near the left bank of the Meurthe River. Until the 18th century Nancy was composed of two distinct fortified towns.

Jan 26, 2020 · Lets explore the best things to do in Nancy: 1. Place Stanislas. A huge 18th-century urban planning project, this incredible square was the brainchild of the Pole, Stanislas Leszczyński, the last Duke of Lorraine.

Sep 3, 2023 · The meaning of the name Nancy is “favor” or “grace,” & it has Hebrew & French roots. It was introduced to Engl& in the 1200s as a nickname for Anne or Ancy. The name Nancy has been popular in the United States since the 20th century, & it was among the top 10 popular names for girls born in the country between 1935 & 1955.

21 hours ago · Democrats are turning on Chuck Schumer, and Nancy Pelosi is leading the charge. Schumer announced Thursday he would vote to pass Trump’s disastrous budget bill to avert a government shutdown ...

Mar 6, 2025 · Nancy is a girl's name of Hebrew, French origin meaning "grace; pure". Nancy is the 942 ranked female name by popularity.