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    La Chaise-Dieu (French pronunciation: [la ʃɛz djø]; Auvergnat: La Chasa Dieu) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. Its inhabitants...
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    The Abbey of La Chaise-Dieu, in Auvergne (La Chasa-Dieu in Occitan), is a former Benedictine abbey, headquarters of the Casadean order, located in the...
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    The La Chaise-Dieu Music Festival is a classical music festival that takes place every year at the end of August. It is essentially devoted to sacred music...
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    Peste Noire are a French black metal band from La Chaise-Dieu, France. The band was formed by "La sale Famine de Valfunde" (Ludovic Faure), also known...
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    He is best known for the establishment of the Benedictine convent of La Chaise-Dieu ('Home of God') and for his total commitment to the poor. He became...
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    surrender of the city of Rouen. La Fayette died on 23 February 1462 in Auvergne. He was buried in the Abbey of La Chaise-Dieu. On his headstone, is the word...
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  • approximately hectare extent, also called the Arboretum du Plateau de La Chaise-Dieu, is an arboretum located in Malvières, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France...
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    afterwards deprived by the King of his charges and exiled to the Abbey of La Chaise-Dieu. In addition, the people assumed that the Parlement of Paris's acquittal...
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  • Fontevraud (Fontevristes) the Congregation of Tiron the Congregation of La Chaise-Dieu (Casadéens) the Congregation of Saint-Victor (Victorines) the Bursfelde...
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    Abbot of Fonfroide, then of Beauport, and of La Chaise-Dieu known as the Abbé de Marsillac,. Jean Baptiste de la Rochefoucauld (19 August 1646 - June 1675)...
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  • Brassac-les-Mines to La Chaise-Dieu, 167.5 km (104.1 mi) 6 June 2023 – Monistrol-sur-Loire to Le Coteau, 194.5 km (120.9 mi) 7 June 2023 – Cours to Belmont-de-la-Loire...
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    Pope Clement VI (category CS1 Latin-language sources (la))
    Roger entered the Benedictine order as a boy in 1301, at the Abbey of La Chaise-Dieu in the diocese of Clermont in the Auvergne. After six years there, he...
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  • Villa was also invited by Gyorgy Cziffra to perform at the Festival de la Chaise Dieu in France. On television, he's played programs such as CBC's Camera...
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    (French pronunciation: [lavut syʁ lwaʁ], literally Lavoûte on Loire; Occitan: La Vòuta de Leir) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central...
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    several times, coming into the possession of the La Fayette family in c.1400 under Gilbert Motier de La Fayette. It remained in the family until the French...
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    story up until 1977. In 1966, he founded the Festival de musique de La Chaise-Dieu in the Auvergne, whose pipe organ restoration he sponsored, and three...
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    Chadron La Chaise-Dieu Chamalières-sur-Loire Chambezon Le Chambon-sur-Lignon Champagnac-le-Vieux Champclause Chanaleilles Chaniat Chanteuges La Chapelle-Bertin...
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    legitimized and made Duke of Angoulême. Henri would later serve as Abbot of La Chaise-Dieu, Grand Prior of France of the Sovereign Order of Malta and Admiral of...
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    From 1340 to 1355, Pierre de Cébazat, known to have worked on the la Chaise-Dieu, finished the three spans of the nave, that allowed it to be linked...
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    of Gellone. Aniane was also involved in a dispute with the abbey of La Chaise-Dieu over the priory of Gourdaignes [fr]. The parties reached a compromise...
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  • King’s close relatives to office became commonplace particularly in La Chaise-Dieu. In the Church of England the stipends of bishops and other senior ecclesiastics...
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    Abbey of La Chaise-Dieu in Auvergne, where he remained imprisoned till his death in 1740, at the age of 95. He died in 1740 at La Chaise-Dieu, where he...
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    nineteenth century. The black metal band Peste Noire comes from the city La Chaise-Dieu. The Château de Chavaniac, located in the commune, was the birthplace...
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    L'Héritage de l'orgue classique, Suites et versets (on the organ of La Chaise-Dieu), Beauvarlet-Charpentier à Souvigny, Maîtres français du XVIIe à Pommiers...
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    founder of the Abbey of La Chaise-Dieu, and left the military life for the Benedictine order. He later became abbot of La Chaise-Dieu. Queen Constance of...
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    Le Chambon-sur-Lignon (French pronunciation: [ ʃɑ̃bɔ̃ syʁ liɲɔ̃], literally "Le Chambon on Lignon"; Auvergnat: Lo Chambon) is a commune in the Haute-Loire...
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    ISBN 0-14-019510-6 Christian Lauranson-Rosaz, "La Paix des Montagnes: Les origines auvergnates de la Paix de Dieu"[permanent dead link‍] esp. note 89. Wikimedia...
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    Haute-Loire. It was the church of a former priory dependent on the Abbey of La Chaise-Dieu before becoming a collegiate church. The parish church of Notre-Dame...
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    d'Évreux. Aimery de La Rochefoucauld (1633–c. 1638), who died young. Henri de La Rochefoucauld (1634–1708), priest then Aabbot of La Chaise-Dieu and Abbot of...
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    Synod of Embrun led by the future Cardinal de Tencin. He was exiled to La Chaise-Dieu by a lettre de cachet, where he died in 1740.: 270–272  In 1728, Noailles...
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