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    Stadhuis (city hall). St Donatian's Church became a cathedral following the installation of the first Bishop of Bruges in 1562. St. Donatian's was destroyed in...
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    common parish church. At that time the Sint-Donaaskathedraal (St. Donatian's Cathedral), which was located at the very heart of Bruges, opposite the City...
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    ecclesiastical seigniory of St. Donatian. In 1089, under the rule of Robert I of Flanders, deans of St. Donatian's Cathedral were also given the role of...
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    name saint and St. Donatian's Cathedral was built (c. 950) to house a relic of one of his arm bones. George's armour is similar to that of St. Michael in...
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    as Bishop of Cambrai from 1439 to 1479, Provost of St. Donatian's Cathedral and St. Peter's Cathedral at Lille. He was the great-grandson of King John II...
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    Early in 1442 Lambert had the body exhumed and placed inside St. Donatian's Cathedral. In 1449 he was mentioned by the Italian humanist and antiquarian...
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    les enfants nantais. Their feast day is 24 May. The story of St. Donatian and his brother St. Rogatian is known from a 5th-century document, "the Passion...
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    the count of Flanders, Charles the Good, was assassinated in St. Donatian's Cathedral at Bruges. It was a scandal in itself but made worse because it...
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    father in the St. Donatian's Cathedral, attended by 1200 persons from both Charles's and Philip's households and courtiers. The cathedral was lit by 1400...
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    Basilica of St. Donatian and St. Rogatian (French: Basilique Saint-Donatien-et-Saint-Rogatien) is a Catholic minor basilica in Nantes, France. The church...
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    seal Born circa 1145 Died (1194-11-15)15 November 1194 Buried St. Donatian's Cathedral in Bruges Noble family Metz Spouse(s) Ralph II, Count of Vermandois...
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  • 1798 – Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge [nl] (library) opens. 1799 – St. Donatian's Cathedral demolished. 1815 – Bruges becomes part of the Netherlands. 1821 –...
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  • amongst them the St. Lambert's Cathedral in Liège, the St. Donatian's Cathedral and Eekhout Abbey in Bruges, Florennes Abbey in Florennes, and St. Michael's...
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    Rijssel. Legend says the Ghent warriors removed the Dragon from the St. Donatian's Cathedral in Bruges and transported it to Ghent to mount it on the Belfort...
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    von Habsburg to his elder son, Karl von Habsburg. November 30 (feast day of St. Andrew the Apostle, patron saint of Burgundy) is the day of the order, when...
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    died in Bruges in 1540, at the age of 47, and was buried in the St. Donatian's Cathedral.[citation needed] During the Middle Ages, poor relief was usually...
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  • sites. St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta – The 1854 cathedral was rebuilt following a 1996 fire. St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna – The cathedral's roof...
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    Anthonius Schonhovius Batavus (Antony van Schoonhove), canon of the St. Donatian's Cathedral in Bruges. In a manuscript, he referenced a passage in Tacitus'...
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    and a force accompanying Philip the Good. He was buried in the St. Donatian's Cathedral in Bruges. Baray, Bernard (1986). Au fil des ans, Nogent-L'Isle-Adam:...
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    was the celebrated musician Gilles Binchois, by 1430 a canon at St. Donatian's Cathedral, Bruges. Campbell is sceptical, disclaiming that the sitter "is...
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  • in Moscow". TheGuardian.com. "Russian propagandist killed in explosion at St Petersburg cafe". 2 April 2023. 20th Century Timeline, p120 "BBC News - The...
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  • canonry of St. Donatian's Cathedral on 4 May 1620. On 11 January 1634 he delivered the funerary oration for the Infanta Isabella in the cathedral. In 1637...
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    Van Schrieck's Monita from 1615. Neytsius, who was a canon of St. Donatian's Cathedral in Bruges, had forwarded the biography on 1 May 1613 in a recommendation...
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  • appointed cantor of the St. Donatian's Cathedral in Bruges in 1342. In a letter to the chapter of the St. Donatian's Cathedral dated 27 April 1348 the...
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    reform of the church in the then Spanish Low Countries. Its see, St. Donatian's Cathedral, was destroyed in a fire in 1799 during the aftermath of the French...
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    Notre Dame de Dinant, Dinant, Namur St. Donatian's Cathedral, Bruges St. Lambert's Cathedral, Liège St Martin's Cathedral, Ypres Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk...
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    Countries to take up a canonry of the cathedral chapter in Bruges. In 1607 he became scholaster of Bruges Cathedral, and in 1611 president and professor...
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    he taught theology at Park Abbey and was appointed a canon of Bruges cathedral, where he became penitentiary in 1571 and archdeacon in 1588, as well...
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    generosity, specifically the cathedral of Besançon and the collegiate church of Dôle. Carondelet was buried in St. Donatian's Cathedral in Bruges under an impressive...
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  • identifies a "Magister Johannes Ecghaerd" appointed as succentor of St Donatian's Cathedral (Sint-Donaaskathedraal) in Bruges in 1370 as a possible match for...
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