1) French region 2) Historic region in N France 3) Region of northern France 
historic and cultural region encompassing most of the northern French département of Pas-de-Calais and coextensive with the former province of ... [5 related articles]
Former province of northern France, bounded by Flanders and Picardie and almost corresponding with the modern département of Pas-de-Calais. Its capital was Arras. Its Latin name Artesium lent...
[n] - a former province of northern France near the English Channel (between Picardy and Flanders)
noun a former province of northern France near the English Channel (between Picardy and Flanders)
a former province in N France: artesian wells.