Franconian may refer to:anything related to Franconia, a historic region in Germany, now part of Bavaria, Thuringia and Baden-Württemberg East Franconian German, a dialect spoken in Franconia Franconian languages Franconian (stage), a stage in North American stratigraphy named for the Franconia Formation, near the town of Franconia in eastern Minnesota Franconian notation, mensural musical notation as formulated by Franco of Cologne in the 13th century