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    The Abbey of Saint Genevieve (French: Abbaye Sainte-Geneviève) was a monastery in Paris. Reportedly built by Clovis, King of the Franks in 502, it became...
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    the honour of Saint Denis of Paris in 475 and the Basilica of the Holy Apostles, dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul c. 500. Genevieve performed miracles...
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    Abbey school, challenging many aspects of traditional theology and philosophy. Around about 1108, the theology school of the Abbey of Saint Genevieve...
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  • a local saint from Loqueffret, Brittany Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, a library in the 5th arrondissement of Paris Abbey of St Genevieve, a French...
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    twenty-six years later, Abelard returned, in the year 1136. Abbey of St Genevieve Lycée Henri IV Lycée Saint-Louis Lycée Louis-le-Grand Les trois lycées de la montagne...
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    Place du Panthéon (category Buildings and structures in the 5th arrondissement of Paris)
    towards the Boulevard Saint-Michel. The Lycée Henri-IV, former Abbey of Saint Genevieve, is located east of the square, just south of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont...
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    large former medieval abbey church and present cathedral in the commune of Saint-Denis, a northern suburb of Paris. The building is of singular importance...
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    Clovis I (redirect from Clovis I of France)
    the Library of the Abbey of Saint Genevieve (which was founded by Clovis). However, two obituaries in the abbeys of Saint Genevieve and Saint Denis date...
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    Saints Peter and Paul, was rededicated to Saint Genevieve, who became the patron saint of Paris. It was at the centre of the Abbey of Saint Genevieve...
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    Panthéon. It contains the shrine of St. Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris. The church also contains the tombs of Blaise Pascal and Jean Racine. Jean-Paul...
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    Pierre Louis Dulong (category Members of the French Academy of Sciences)
    construction of a glass tubular apparatus atop the tower at the Abbey of Saint Genevieve. The tower was unsteady enough that an explosion of the experimental...
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    it was later expanded into an abbey and basilica, around which grew up the French city of Saint-Denis, now a suburb of Paris. The medieval and modern...
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    Panthéon Club (category Groups of the French Revolution)
    bourgeoisie. The club met on the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, in the former royal Abbey of St Genevieve, near the Panthéon, now Lycée Henri-IV. Among the...
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    The Abbey of Saint Victor, Paris, also known as Royal Abbey and School of Saint Victor, was an abbey near Paris, France. Its origins are connected to the...
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    former Abbey of Saint Genevieve (école centrale du Panthéon, later Lycée Henri-IV), the Professed House of the Jesuits (école centrale de la rue Saint-Antoine...
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    Bibliothèque Mazarine (category University of Paris)
    of books were burned, lost or sold. Fortunately Naudé succeeded in hiding the most valuable volumes in his apartment in the Abbey of Saint-Genevieve....
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    the priory at Borest dependent on the Abbey of Saint Genevieve, which owned 280 acres (110 ha); and the bishop of Senlis, who owned 500 acres (200 ha)...
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    Cité in Paris, France. It is dedicated to Saint Genevieve, the miracles imputed to whom included "the cessation of a horrible plague, called the mal ardent...
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    the Abbey of Saint Genevieve. The church continued to have a close relationship with the royal family; the urns containing the hearts of Louis XIII and...
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    The Abbey of St. Vincent, otherwise the Royal Abbey of St. Vincent (French: Abbaye Saint-Vincent de Senlis), was a former monastery of canons regular in...
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    crossed the Bievre River. The existence of this church, whose parish was later attached to the Abbey of Saint Genevieve, is documented in a papal bull in 1163...
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    in Chapel of Sainte-Geneviève (13th c.) Detail of Misercordia window (13th century), Chapel of Saint-Genevieve (13th c.) Window of Virgin Mary (1245–50)...
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  • This is a list of monasteries founded during the Merovingian period, between the years c. 500 and c. 750. The abbeys aren't 'Merovingian' as such, although...
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    monasteries of Paris: the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the Abbey of Saint Geneviève. The Right Bank (north of the Seine) became the centre of commerce...
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    benefits of its natural defence and turned it into a prison. The abbey was used regularly as a prison during the Ancien Régime. Mont-Saint-Michel and...
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  • of the Canonesses of St. Augustine of the Victory of Lepanto. Priory of Saint-Martin-des-Champs Abbey of St Genevieve Abbey of St Victor Pébrac Abbey...
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  • Congregation of France (French: Labaye de Sainte Genevieve et la Congregation de France lit: The Abbey of Sainte Genevieve and the Congregation of France)...
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  • unknown. He was styled as grand provost of Esztergom in 1183. Thereafter, Adrian studied at the Abbey of St Genevieve in Paris, alongside other Hungarian...
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  • town of Pecica (Pécska), present-day in Romania, is named after him. Peter attended a French universitas (presumably at the Abbey of Saint Genevieve or...
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  • Regular at the Abbey of Saint Genevieve in Paris, adding the name "Augustine". He took his vows the following year and then went to Saint-Jacques de Provins...
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