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    vicomte de Turenne was born at the castle of Joze-en-Auvergne, near Clermont-Ferrand in Auvergne. His parents were François de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount...
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    and his second wife Ermengarde of Auvergne. When Richard III, Duke of Normandy died in August 1026, his brother Robert I succeeded him. Alan apparently...
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    Henry IV (French: Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithets Good King Henry (le Bon Roi Henri) or Henry the Great (Henri le...
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    Louis IV and his son Lothair were the last kings to venture south of the river Loire. In 951 Louis IV fell seriously ill during a stay in Auvergne and decided...
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  • The Constantinople empire went to his brother Robert. Philip had to fight the descendants of Henry IV of Luxembourg (as Henry I of Namur) who had not...
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    married 1317 to Robert VII of Auvergne (fr) (1280 – c. 1326) and had seven known children, including Jean I (fr) (d. 1386), Count of Auvergne, Boulogne and...
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    de Mello, seigneur d'Epoisses │ ├─>Blanche (1281–1304) │ X Robert VII, Count of Auvergne (+1325) │ ├─>Jean (1283–1316), baron de Charolais │ X Jeanne...
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    southern one forged by the marriage of Robert II of Auvergne and Bertha of Rouergue in 1064/66. After Ralph's death, Robert II tried to arrange a marriage between...
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  • III of Clermont, Count (late 10th century) Guy I of Auvergne, Count (979–989) William IV of Auvergne, Count (989–1016) County of Boulogne (complete list)...
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    Saint Julian of Brioude (†304) was a legendary martyr and saint from the Auvergne region of France. Although the main focus of his cultus was in the small...
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    Saint-Flour (category Auvergne)
    from Auvergne, from which many good troubadours have come; and I was from a town that has the name Saint Flor de Planeza" (Quoted in Amelia Eileen Van Vleck...
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  • René, Duke (1409–1480) Louise, Duke (1476–1531) Auvergne (complete list) – Joan II, Countess of Auvergne, Countess (1394–1422) John, Duke of Berry, Count...
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  • father's allies, Count Gerald of Aurillac and William the Pious, count of Auvergne and Duke of Aquitaine. William the Pious had taken Ebles under his care...
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    Part One: Edward IV. Lulu Press, Inc. p. 170. ISBN 978-1-291-95954-3. Retrieved 16 August 2022.[permanent dead link‍] Haar, Alisa van de (2 September 2019)...
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    Count of Eu (1358–1397) and his wife, Marie of Berry, suo jure Duchess of Auvergne (c. 1375–1434). Bonne died within a year of the wedding, and the couple...
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  • Constance of Arles, who later married Robert II of France Ermengarde of Arles, who married Robert I, Count of Auvergne. Tota-Adelaide of Arles, who married...
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    Scotland, although those regions were not formal parts of the empire. Auvergne was also in the empire for part of the reigns of Henry II and Richard I...
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    Carcassonne, and plundered Narbonne. In 1356, on another chevauchée, he ravaged Auvergne, Limousin, and Berry but failed to take Bourges. He offered terms of peace...
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    of Auvergne, had driven him from his episcopal town. When William refused Louis' summons, Louis raised an army at Bourges, and marched into Auvergne, supported...
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    Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Robert Schuman (French: [ʁɔbɛʁ ʃuman]; 29 June 1886 – 4 September 1963) was a Luxembourg-born French statesman. Schuman was a Christian...
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    as Garin de Montaigu or Pierre Guérin de Montaigu, was a nobleman from Auvergne, who became the fourteenth Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller, serving...
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    name Héria John Julius Norwich identifies the Emma who married William of Auvergne and the Emma who married Rudolf of Montescaglioso as two different daughters...
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    the personal fiefs of noble families. Notably the Bourbonnais, Forez and Auvergne were held by the House of Bourbon until the provinces were forcibly integrated...
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    Prince of Taranto Philip II, Prince of Taranto Philip of Burgundy, Count of Auvergne Philip of Poitou, Prince-Bishop of Durham Philip Simonsson, claimant to...
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  • of Auvergne (aged about 11/12), was married to Philip of Burgundy (aged about 14/15) circa 1338. Maria of Navarre (aged 8/9) was married to Peter IV of...
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  • into communion after he and others made oaths. Eulalius, future Count of Auvergne was excommunicated by Cautinus bishop of Clermont as a young man as a result...
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    The diocese comprises the department of Puy-de-Dôme, in the Region of Auvergne. The Archbishop's seat is Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral. Throughout its history...
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  • King William IV, the wording of the proclamation even gave as a caveat: ...saving the rights of any issue of his late Majesty King William IV, which may...
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    suppressing any potential rebellions that arose in the Bourbonnais and Auvergne. After his meeting with the king, Bourbon retired to his château de Chantelle...
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  • engraver Gerard van Honthorst (1592–1656), Dutch painter Gerard Horenbout (c. 1465–c. 1541), Flemish miniaturist a.k.a. the Master of James IV of Scotland...
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