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    Quentovic was a Frankish emporium in the Early Middle Ages that was located on the European continent close to the English Channel. The town no longer...
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    La présence saxonne et anglo-saxonne sur le littoral de la Manche, in Quentovic : Environnement, archéologie, histoire, 2010, p. 146 – 163. Christian...
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    Antwerp and Noirmoutier in 836, in Rouen (on the Seine) in 841 and in Quentovic and Nantes in 842. In March 845, a fleet of 120 Viking ships containing...
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    trading settlement of Quentovic or 'Quentovicus', although the finds from the excavations are located in the Musée de Quentovic in Étaples (the museum...
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    replaced by the revival of European towns. Examples include Dorestad, Quentovic, Gipeswic, Hamwic, and Lundenwic (for which see Anglo-Saxon London) at...
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    is now accepted as the site of Quentovic, although the finds from the excavations were located in the Musée de Quentovic in Étaples (at present indefinitely...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dorestad. Battle of Dorestad Quentovic Luit van der Tuuk [in Dutch] (2005). "Danes in Dorestad. Gjaller Norsemen...
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  • 7th and 8th centuries, as Hamwih served the north French sea routes to Quentovic. Modern Southampton however did not develop with the site of Hamwih as...
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    Exact location unknown. Høgekøbing Ræveleje Serridslev Sønderside Teljä Quentovic – In 842, the ancient port of Quentovicus was destroyed by a Viking fleet...
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    Cambrai and Lambres at Douai on the Scarpe and a number of seaports: Quentovic, Boulogne and Isère portus, a port at the mouth of the Yser. Moreover...
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  • Institute to return permanently to Polperro, where he died in 1937. Étaples, Quentovic museum : Coastal Scene with figures also known as On the quay, oil on...
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    the estuary. A significant Frankish trading post (emporium) known as Quentovic appeared in the early Middle Ages. Initially, there was speculation that...
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    841, the year after the death of Louis the Pious, a son of Charlemagne. Quentovic, near modern Étaples, was attacked in 842 and 600 Danish ships attacked...
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    and displayed by the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. Some coins minted at Quentovic in northern France (possibly near present-day Étaples) are held by the...
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    his works purchased by numerous international museums, including the Quentovic Museum in Étaples in France, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and...
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  • collecting customs duties in the ports and markets between Rouen and Quentovic. At the request of his mother, Charlemagne appointed him Bishop of Evreux...
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  • des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle de Calais Étaples Musée d'Archéologie Quentovic Helfaut La Coupole Oignies Musée de la mine Saint-Omer Musée de l'hôtel...
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