• Charles III de Bourbon (c. 1554 – 15 June 1610), was Archbishop of Rouen, and the illegitimate son of Antoine de Bourbon, king of Navarre, and his mistress...
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    Napoleon III (Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 1808 – 9 January 1873) was the first president of France from 1848 to 1852, and the last monarch...
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  • of Rouen and a cardinal Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon (born 1562), archbishop of Rouen and a cardinal Charles III de Bourbon (archbishop of Rouen) (1554–1610)...
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    was the nephew of Cardinal Charles de Bourbon. He did not receive priestly ordination. Elected coadjutor archbishop of Rouen with right of succession on...
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    Rollo (redirect from Rollo of Rouen)
    Chartres in 911. Charles the Simple, king of West Francia, granted them lands between the mouth of the Seine and what is now Rouen in exchange for Rollo...
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    The Archdiocese of Rouen (Latin: Archidioecesis Rothomagensis; French: Archidiocèse de Rouen) is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in...
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    Charles de Bourbon (22 September 1523 – 9 May 1590), known as the Cardinal de Bourbon, was a French noble and prelate. He was the Archbishop of Rouen...
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    Saint-Ouen de Rouen”), 387 (Extrait des Chroniques de Saint-Ouen de Rouen: Nicholas, Abbot of Saint-Ouen, Rouen styled “son of Duke Richard III” [Nichole...
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    11th century. Longsword was known at the time as count (Latin comes) of Rouen. Flodoard—always detailed about titles—consistently referred to both Rollo...
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    title "Count of Rouen" for the Norman rulers down to Richard II.[citation needed] According to David C. Douglas, the title "Count of Rouen" (comes Rotomagensis)...
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    abbot. He also took part in the founding of Saint-Wandrille monastery in Rouen, and a nunnery at Fécamp. Fredegar reports that even as court referendary...
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    military leaders of both sides were either killed or captured in battles at Rouen, Dreux, and Orléans, the regent mediated a truce and issued the Edict of...
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  • Apostle of the Franks Saint Romanus of Rouen, Bishop of Rouen Saint Ansbert, Bishop of Rouen Saint Audoin, Bishop of Rouen Saint Bonitus, Bishop of Auvergne...
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    Alan III. However, Alan appealed to their uncle, Archbishop Robert of Rouen, who then brokered a peace between Duke Robert and his vassal Alan III. His...
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    (French: Abbaye Saint-Ouen de Rouen) is a large Gothic Catholic church and former Benedictine monastic church in Rouen. It is named for Audoin (French:...
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    Louis de Bourbon (1522–1525), died in infancy. Charles de Bourbon (1523–1590), Archbishop of Rouen Catherine de Bourbon (1525–1594), Abbess of Soissons...
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    King of France in 1328, but Edward III of England claimed the crown and refused to do homage. Philip appointed Charles lieutenant general of the kingdom...
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    Éverecin, the Cotentin, the Pays de Caux, and Rouen. Richard II died in 1026. His eldest son, Richard III, became the new duke. Richard married firstly...
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    Normandy grew out of the 911 Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between King Charles III of West Francia and the Viking leader Rollo. The duchy was named for...
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    Antoine of Navarre (category Court of Charles IX of France)
    French Wars of Religion. He died of wounds sustained during the Siege of Rouen. He was the father of King Henry IV, France's first Bourbon king. Antoine...
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    group of supporters burst unannounced into the Dauphin's castle at Rouen, arrested Charles of Navarre and imprisoned him. Four of his principal supporters—two...
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    Charles Elson "Buddy" Roemer III (October 4, 1943 – May 17, 2021) was an American politician, investor, and banker who served as the 52nd governor of Louisiana...
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    (c. 722 – after 782), Remigius (d. 771) archbishop of Rouen. For early medieval authors, Charles was famous for his military victories. Paul the Deacon...
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    for his loyalty to Charles III, the king of West Francia, following the Siege of Chartres. The territory of Normandy centered on Rouen, a city in the Marches...
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    large portions of south-western France to Edward III of England and agreed to pay a huge ransom. Charles became king in 1364. With the help of talented...
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    Fearless (French: Richard Sans-Peur; Old Norse: Jarl Rikard), was the count of Rouen from 942 to 996. Dudo of Saint-Quentin, whom Richard commissioned to write...
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    a banquet on 5 April 1356 at the Royal Castle in Rouen attended by the King's son Charles, Charles II of Navarre, and a number of Norman magnates and...
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    though still attached to the ecclesiastical province of Rouen. In the 1259 Treaty of Paris, Henry III of England recognized the legitimacy of the French possession...
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    The next day Robert and his followers attempted to seize the castle of Rouen. The siege failed, but, when King William ordered their arrest, Robert and...
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    II 657–695: Ansbert, bishop of Rouen, référendaire 695–710: Saint Bonit, bishop of Auvergne, référendaire to Sigebert III, king of Austrasia 652–673: Robert...
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