Saint-Riquier (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁikje]; Picard: Saint-Ritchier) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France....

founder of two monasteries. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches. Riquier's vita was probably written at the end of the...

"Monastery of St Richarius" (Sancti Richarii monasterium) at present-day Saint-Riquier in Picardy. Elected abbot in 794, he rebuilt the monastery and endowed...

as a saint is attested in 834 by mention of a relic at Le Mans. Around 987 Vigor's relics came to the Abbey of Saint-Riquier in Ponthieu. Saint-Ouen Abbey...

abbot and lay abbot respectively of Saint-Riquier, died in battle. Charles appointed Louis abbot of Saint-Riquier with Charles's uncle Rudolf as his lay...

Norman writer William of Malmesbury and the chronicle of the abbey of Saint-Riquier in France (where he made a grant) describe Ralph the staller as a Breton...

the 17th century. Saints Caidoc and Fricor joined Riquier's community and remained there until they were buried in Saint Riquier's church. St. Pachomius...

unbroken from late Roman times. Another early cloister, in the abbey of Saint-Riquier (790–799), took a triangular shape, with chapels at the corners, in...

Saint-Riquier-en-Rivière is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. A small forestry and farming village...

Saint-Riquier-ès-Plains is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. A farming village situated in the Pays...

Romain Rolland, Sacré-Cœur [fr] (private), Saint-Martin (private), Saint-Rémi (private) and Saint-Riquier (private). General and technological high schools:...

until much later. The two hundred cappae or copes which appear in a Saint-Riquier inventory in the year 801, a number increased to 377 by the year 831...

The manuscript was intended as a gift for Angilbert the lay Abbot of Saint-Riquier Abbey and lover of Charlemagne's daughter Bertha. Angilbert donated...

Franco-Swiss singer (soprano) and singing teacher. Rose Fréart was born in Saint-Riquier. Her father was a sugar industrialist. Shortly after the birth of his...

so that she could select the best for herself. When Gervin, abbot of Saint-Riquier, was visiting the English court, he rejected her kiss of greeting and...

these suburbs are Sotteville-lès-Rouen, Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray, Le Grand-Quevilly, Le Petit-Quevilly, and Mont-Saint-Aignan, each with a population exceeding...

the location of the farm of Abbatisvilla, dependent upon the Abbey of Saint-Riquier. The suburbs of La Bouvaque and Thuison are located to the north of...

couple had at least one illegitimate child, Louis, Abbot of Saint-Denis, Saint-Riquier, and Saint-Wandrille, who was also chancellor to his cousin Charles...

of the Princely Abbey of Corvey, and the foundation of the abbeys of Saint-Riquier and Fulda marked a new departure. The Palace of Aachen with its Palatine...

Saint-Esprit Saint-Nicolas-de-Port (Meurthe-et-Moselle), Basilica of Saint-Nicolas Saint-Riquier (Somme), Abbey Senlis (Oise), transepts of Senlis Cathedral Sens...

to the Jesuits in 1814. They are now occupied by the private Lycée Saint-Riquier. The abbey church is used as a parish church. The church is on the chaussée...

century, its monks had acquired -at a good price- the body of Justus. Saint-Riquier also claimed his body. Zutphen in the Netherlands also claimed some...

France (c. 620) Saint Trudpert, a hermit, possibly from Ireland, who lived in Münstethal in Germany (c. 644) Saint Richarius (Riquier), Abbot, Confessor...

Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux Saint-Pierre-le-Viger Saint-Rémy-Boscrocourt Saint-Riquier-en-Rivière Saint-Riquier-ès-Plains Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc Saint-Saëns...

them on the muddy fields near Azincourt (not the present-day Agincourt) on Saint Crispin's Day, 25 October 1415. The Battle of Agincourt ended in a decisive...

her brother Rudolph acquired and became Lay Abbot of the Abbeys of Saint Riquier and Jumieges. In April 830, Frankish nobility revolted against Emperor...

the Normans invaded the valley of the Somme, and sacked the abbey of Saint-Riquier. They pillaged Amiens and held it for more than a year, until the city...

Picardy (either that of Saint-Médard or Saint Riquier). In the fifteenth century it was in the possession of the Abbey of Saint Magloire in Paris. Around...

high school, situated in the school complex at Saint-Jacques Guy de Maupassant high school, also at Saint-Jacques 12th – 14th century ruins of the ducal...

de Hollande Born c. 990 Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium Died c. 1045 Saint-Riquier, Somme, France Noble family Holland Spouse(s) Baldwin II, Count of Boulogne...