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    of Saint-Porchaire (12th century) or Poitiers Cathedral (end of the 12th century) as well as the Palace of Poitiers, until recently a courthouse (12th century)...
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    known in France as la Séquestrée de Poitiers (roughly, "The Confined Woman of Poitiers"), was a woman from Poitiers, France, who was secretly kept locked...
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    architecture. Diane de Poitiers was born on 9 January 1500, in the Château de Saint-Vallier, Drôme, France. Her parents were Jean de Poitiers, Seigneur de Saint...
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    citizenship. Although there were few Poitiers of French ancestry in the Bahamas, some believe that the Poitier ancestors had migrated from Haiti, and...
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    Hilary of Poitiers (Latin: Hilarius Pictaviensis; c. 310 – c. 367) was Bishop of Poitiers and a Doctor of the Church. He was sometimes referred to as...
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    The Battle of Poitiers was fought on 19 September 1356 between a French army commanded by King John II and an Anglo-Gascon force under Edward, the Black...
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    Poitiers station (French: Gare de Poitiers) is a major railway station in the French city of Poitiers, in the department of Vienne and region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine...
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  • The University of Poitiers (UP; French: Université de Poitiers) is a public university located in Poitiers, France. It is a member of the Coimbra Group...
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  • TV actress and daughter of Sidney Poitier Poitiers (disambiguation) This page lists people with the surname Poitier. If an internal link intending to...
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  • up Poitiers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poitiers is a city in France. Poitiers may also refer to: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Poitiers, France...
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  • Jean de Poitiers, seigneur de Saint Vallier (c. 1475 – 1529) was a French nobleman best known as the father of Diane de Poitiers, mistress of King Henry...
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    Carolingian realm, the palace became the seat of the Counts of Poitiers. The first palace of Poitiers was completely destroyed by a fire in 1018. The palace was...
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    Among the people who have borne the title of Count of Poitiers (French: Comte de Poitiers, Latin: Comes Pictaviensis; or Poitou, in what is now France...
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    The Battle of Tours, also called the Battle of Poitiers and the Battle of the Highway of the Martyrs (Arabic: معركة بلاط الشهداء, romanized: Maʿrakat Balāṭ...
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    uncertain, but she would have been the daughter of Hilary of Poitiers. Hilary of Poitiers was married; however, the existence of Abra is uncertain, as...
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    Sydney Tamiia Poitier (/ˈpwɑːtjeɪ/ PWAH-tyay; born 1973/1974) is an American-Canadian television and film actress. Born in Los Angeles on November 15...
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  • Poitiers–Biard Airport (French: Aéroport de Poitiers – Biard, IATA: PIS, ICAO: LFBI) is an airport located at Biard, 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) west of Poitiers...
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  • William of Poitiers (1020–1090) was a Norman priest and chronicler, chaplain to William the Conqueror. William of Poitiers may also refer to: William...
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    Peter of Poitiers (Latin: Petrus Pictaviensis) was a French scholastic theologian, born in Poitiers (or in the region) around 1125-1130. He died in Paris...
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  • William of Poitiers (Latin: Guillelmus Pictaviensis, French: Guillaume de Poitiers; c. 1020 – 1090) was a Norman priest who served as the chaplain of...
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    Poitiers Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Poitiers) is a Roman Catholic church in Poitiers, France. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Poitiers...
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  • Canton of Poitiers may refer to: Canton of Poitiers-1, Arrondissement of Poitiers, Department of Vienne, Region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France Canton of...
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    of Poitiers were, as of January 2015: Lusignan Mirebeau Neuville-de-Poitou Poitiers-1 Poitiers-2 Poitiers-3 Poitiers-4 Poitiers-5 Poitiers-6 Poitiers-7...
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    Ramnulfids (redirect from House of Poitiers)
    Raymond of Poitiers, Prince of Antioch House of Poitiers-Antioch Hugh Ebles Ebalus, Bishop of Limoges and Treasurer of St. Hilary of Poitiers Gauzbert Ebalus...
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  • Louis of Poitiers may refer to: Louis of Poitiers (bishop of Metz), who succeeded Henri, Dauphin of Viennois Louis I de Poitiers, Count of Valentinois...
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    (852–866), Count of Poitiers from 835, Duke of Aquitaine from 852. Ranulph II (887–890), son of Ranulf I, also Count of Poitiers, called himself King...
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  • timeline of the history of the city of Poitiers, France. 1st C. CE – Roman baths built. 2nd C. CE – Roman Poitiers Amphitheatre [fr] built. 2nd–3rd C. –...
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  • in March 2015. Its seat is in Poitiers. It consists of the following communes: Biard Croutelle Fontaine-le-Comte Poitiers (partly) "Décret n° 2014-264...
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    The Archdiocese of Poitiers (Latin: Archidioecesis Pictaviensis; French: Archidiocèse de Poitiers) is a Latin archdiocese of the Catholic Church in France...
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    fought in the northern marches of Visigothic territory, at Vouillé, near Poitiers (Gaul), around Spring 507 between the Franks, commanded by Clovis, and...
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