• William of Montreuil (French: Guillaume de Montreuil) († aft. 1068), was an Italo-Norman freebooter of the mid-eleventh century who was briefly Duke of...
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    Montreuil (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tʁœj] ), also known unofficially as Montreuil-sous-Bois (pronounced [mɔ̃tʁœj su bwa]), is a commune in the eastern...
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  • after the capture of the city. The leader of the papal contingent was a Norman by the name of William of Montreuil. The leader of the Spaniards was Sancho...
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    Montreuil-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tʁœj syʁ mɛʁ] ; Picard: Montreu-su-Mér or Montreul-su-Mér; Dutch: Monsterole), Montreuil-on-the-Sea, is a...
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    himself from Moorish lands, but failed. In 1064, during the War of Barbastro, William of Montreuil, Roger Crispin and probably Walter Guiffard led an army under...
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    Norman, William of Montreuil, took his place and married the Lombard widow of Atenulf I, Maria, daughter of Pandulf. The place of women in the rule of Gaeta...
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  • William fitz Giroie (died 1057), Lord of Échauffour and Montreuil-l'Argillé. A Norman nobleman and patriarch of a large and powerful family in Normandy...
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    king, seeking a focus for those opposed to William's power, proposed that Edgar be given the castle of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the Channel, which would have...
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  • in Sicily. In 1067, he was appointed duke of Gaeta. He was the first Norman duke since William of Montreuil and the populace did not like him. Electing...
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  • help from his cousin, William of Montreuil, then in the service of Pope Alexander II, who gave Robert and his monks half the town of Aquino. He also sought...
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    led by William of Montreuil, Sancho Ramírez and William VIII of Aquitaine captures Barbastro from the Moors. 1065 17 April. The Aragonese city of Barbastro...
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    also Count of Montreuil. (926–945) Roger or Rotgaire or Notgard, also Count of Montreuil. (dates unknown) William I, also Count of Montreuil. (dates unknown)...
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    not capable of controlling his Barons and, after William's brother-in-law, Herluin II, Count of Montreuil, was attacked by Flanders, William went to their...
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    nobleman William IV (or Guillem), French nobleman William of Montreuil, Italo-Norman duke Yi Zong, emperor of Western Xia (b. 1047) Vijayaditya VI, king of the...
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  • city of the prince of Capua. Atenulf was allowed to maintain possession until the next year, when his mother's new husband, William of Montreuil, was...
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    nobleman William IV (or Guillem), French nobleman William of Montreuil, Italo-Norman duke Yi Zong, emperor of Western Xia (b. 1047) Vijayaditya VI, king of the...
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  • possession of Gaeta. Maria allied with the counts of Traietto and Aquino, her sons Lando and the aforementioned Atenulf, and with William of Montreuil, who...
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  • standard bearer William of Montreuil. It includes Italian knights, Normans (Robert Crespin, Baron of Lower Normandy), Frenchmen (William, Count of Poitiers and...
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  • in St Austrebert, Montreuil, France) was the suo jure Countess of Boulogne from 1159 to 1170. She also held the post of Abbess of Romsey for five years...
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    Opportuna of Montreuil (died 770) was a Frankish Benedictine nun and abbess. A Vita et miracula Sanctae Opportunae was written within a century of her death...
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  • Oléron. William married Eustachie of Montreuil but had no known descendants. He reformed the administration of Poitiers by naming a provost, and died...
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  • Carinola Bartholomew, Count of Carinola an unnamed daughter, married William of Montreuil an unnamed daughter, married Lando of Gaeta The eleventh-century...
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  • the Duke of Gaeta briefly in 1064–1065. He was appointed by Richard I and Jordan I, co-princes of Capua, after the revolt of William of Montreuil, who attempted...
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  • Géré) († 1033), Lord of Echauffour and Montreuil-l'Argillé, was a knight from Brittany who became a Norman nobleman and the progenitor of a large family in...
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  • Marie of Ponthieu (17 April 1199 – 21 September 1250) was suo jure Countess of Ponthieu and Countess of Montreuil, ruling from 1221 to 1250. Marie was...
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    coalitions of his vassals, the most formidable of which was formed in 1129. Among those who revolted were Guy IV of Laval [fr], Giraud II of Montreuil-Bellay...
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    a Benedictine nun at St. Austrebert, Montreuil and died in 1182. Matilde's father continued to reign as Count of Boulogne until his death in 1173, when...
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  • represented France, gaining his only cap in 1992. Born in Montreuil, Prunier was a product of a famous AJ Auxerre youth team that also included Eric Cantona...
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    the latter case produced disastrous results at Montreuil. Henry's break with Rome incurred the threat of a large-scale French or Spanish invasion. To guard...
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  • circumscription) of Tours, Anjou on the eve of the Revolution comprised five êlections (judicial districts):--Angers, Baugé, Saumur, Château-Gontier, Montreuil-Bellay...
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