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    The Basilica of Saint-Denis (French: Basilique royale de Saint-Denis, now formally known as the Basilique-cathédrale de Saint-Denis) is a large former...
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  • (Prieuré Saint-Cosme de Tours also Saint-Cô; Prieuré Ronsard), La Riche, Indre-et-Loire Abbey of St Denis, Reims (Abbaye de Saint-Denis de Reims), Reims, Marne...
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    XVIII, except for the "Abbaye de Barbeaux" which remained closed. In 1821, the schools were re-organized: the school of Saint-Denis admitted only superior...
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  • Ille-et-Vilaine) Reims (Marne), Diocese of Reims: St Nicasius' Abbey, Reims (Abbaye Saint-Nicaise de Reims), monks St Peter's Abbey, Reims (Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Reims)...
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    Cathedral, Reims Cathedral, and Amiens Cathedral. Basilica of Saint Denis, west facade (1130–1140) Ambulatory of Basilica of Saint-Denis (c. 1140) Nave...
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    Ouche Abbey or the Abbey of Saint-Evroul (French: Abbaye de Saint-Évroult; Medieval Latin: Sanctus Ebrulphus Uticensis) is a former Benedictine abbey...
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    Robert II of France (category Burials at the Basilica of Saint-Denis)
    Obituaires de Sens Volume II, Eglise cathédrale de Chartres, Nécrologe du xi siècle, p. 16. Obituaires de Sens Volume I.1, Abbaye de Saint-Denis, p. 322...
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    Frigolet Abbey (French: Abbaye Saint-Michel de Frigolet) is a grand Premonstratensian monastery complex in Southern France. It is located in the territorial...
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    Gothic architecture (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Chartres Cathedral Fontevraud Abbey Notre-Dame de Paris Palais des papes Reims Cathedral Rouen Cathedral Saint Denis Basilica Sainte-Chapelle Strasbourg Cathedral...
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    "Cathédrale de Bourges". UNESCO. "Cathédrale de Chartres". UNESCO. "Cathédrale Notre-Dame, ancienne abbaye Saint-Rémi et palais de Tau, Reims". UNESCO....
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    The Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte (French: Abbaye de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte), located in the commune of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte in the Manche department...
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    Juanus of Saint-Malo, was forced to flee to Paris from the Normans. He died there, perhaps around 1000. At a synod held by Pope Leo IX in Reims in October...
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    taxation rates: Besse, J.-M., ed. (1920). Abbayes et prieurés de l'ancienne France. Province ecclésiastique de Tours (in French). Vol. Tome huitième. Paris:...
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    of Berengarius, was abbot in the 11th century; and the Abbaye du Val, of which Armand-Jean de Rancé (1626–1700) was abbot, in 1661, prior to his reform...
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  • at the Basilica of Saint-Denis. The Tree of Jesse window is on the right Detail of the Tree of Jesse window, Baslica of Saint-Denis (1140–44) Only a very...
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    Pontigny Abbey (French: Abbaye de Pontigny), the church of which in recent decades has also been the cathedral of the Mission de France, otherwise the Territorial...
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    (1868). Abbé Cerf (ed.). Histoire et description de l'église de Saint-Rémi de Reims ... (in French). Reims: P. Dubois. p. 78. Sainte-Marthe, Gallia christiana...
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    pinnacles atop the flying buttresses. In all, Reims has more than 2300 statues in its decoration. Façade of Reims Cathedral (1211 to the 16th century) Western...
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    of France. During the Carolingian era Reims Cathedral was the place of coronation, and the Abbey of Saint-Denis became the ceremonial royal burial place...
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  • "Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and Palace of Tau, Reims". part of the portal was removed to Saint-Omer Cathedral, where only a large statue...
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    Charles V of France (category Burials at the Basilica of Saint-Denis)
    fille du...roy de France Charles...en l’ostel de la Conciergerie de l’ostel du Roy...près de Saint-Pol" and her burial "en l’eglise Saint-Denis en France"...
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    could also be called bleu de Saint-Denis. The Église Saint-Pierre de Chartres was the church of the Benedictine Abbaye Saint-Père-en-Vallée, founded in...
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    Abbey of Saint-Pierre de la Couture (French: Abbaye Saint-Pierre de la Couture) was a Benedictine monastery in Le Mans. All that survives of it is the...
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    Renovation has been underway since. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Abbaye de Clairvaux. 1115–1153 — Bernard of Clairvaux 1153–1157 — Robert I of Bruges [fr]...
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    (1977–1990) : Eugène-Marie Ernoult (1990–1995) : Gérard Denis Auguste Defois (became Archbishop of Reims) (1996–2004) : Georges Edmond Robert Gilson (2004–2015) :...
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    and then began to decline. The population is 561 as of 2017. Abbaye Saint-Pierre Tour Saint-Réole La source Minette The St. Pierre-St. Paul church was built...
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    Rib vault (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    the domes of the Abbey of Saint-Étienne, Caen with a kind of crossed rib vault, a star vault, in its central lantern. The Abbaye-aux-Dames also in Caen,...
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    Igny Abbey or Val d'Igny Abbey (French: Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Igny; Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val d'Igny) is a Cistercian abbey located in Arcis-le-Ponsart, Marne...
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    pillaged Treves, Metz and Reims. The Parisians were planning to abandon the city, but they were persuaded to resist by Saint Geneviève (422–502). Attila...
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    Roman Catholic Diocese of Le Mans (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Benedictines of Solesmes (1881). Cartulaire des abbayes de Saint-Pierre de la Couture et de Saint-Pierre de Solesmes (in French and Latin). Le Mans: Edmond...
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