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    The Abbey of St. John, Laon (French: Abbaye Saint-Jean de Laon) was a Benedictine monastery in Laon, France, from 1128 to 1766, which replaced a nunnery...
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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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  • monks, Diocese of Saint-Brieuc (La Chèze, Côtes-d'Armor) Laon (Aisne), Diocese of Laon: Abbey of St John, Laon (Abbaye Saint-Jean de Laon), nuns Abbey of...
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    1056. Saint-Lô is famous for its goldsmiths and even Matilda of Flanders, the wife of William the Conqueror, ordered two candelabra for the Abbaye aux Dames [fr]...
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    The Abbey of St. Vincent, Laon (French: Abbaye Saint-Vincent de Laon) was a Benedictine monastery in Laon, Picardy, northern France. The abbey was founded...
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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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    Aisne (category Departments of Hauts-de-France)
    and abbeys Saint-Michel-en-Thiérache Abbey Abbaye du Tortoir de Saint Nicolas aux Bois Abbaye Saint-Vincent de Laon Abbaye Saint-Martin de Laon Longpont...
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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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    (1134-1790) (Saint-Broing, Haute-Saône) Cuissy Abbey or Cuisy Abbey (Abbaye de Cuissy or Cuisy, or Abbaye Notre-Dame de Cuissy or Cuisy), Diocese of Laon, later...
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    church at Effry. Tétart, Jean-Louis. "Barthélemy, évêque de Laon, moine cistercien de Foigny", Société académique de Saint-Quentin, 2001 "IX Centenary...
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    428. Gomert, Ch. (1870). "Notice sur l' abbaye de Saint-Martin de Laon". Bulletin de la Société Académique de Laon. 18: 121–166, at.pp. 155-156. Martin Meurisse...
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    Amiens (redirect from Saint-Acheul (Amiens))
    Trois-Cailloux. Fountain of Rue Saint-Jacques. Convent of the grey sisters (18th century, historic monuments, 1992). Abbaye Saint-Jean-des-Prémontrés [fr] (18th...
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    April 1401 – died shortly after birth). Margaret (4 December 1406 – Abbaye de Laguiche, near Blois, 24 April 1466), married Richard of Brittany, Count...
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    Anchin Abbey (redirect from Abbaye d'Anchin)
    at the Abbey of Saint Vincent, Laon, appointed abbot of the Saint-Michel-en-Thiérache Abbey, he had refused the post and fled to Saint-Sauveur when the...
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    Jean IV d'Aizanville 1345–1358 — Bernard II de Laon 1358–1359 — Jean V de Bussières [it] 1363–1380 — Jean VI de Deulemont 1380–1402 — Étienne II de Foissy...
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    Puy-de-Dôme) Montreuil Abbey (Abbaye de Montreuil-les-Dames or Montreuil-en-Thiérache, later Montreuil-sous-Laon), nuns, diocese of Laon (Laon, Aisne)...
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    Sadalberga (redirect from Salaberga of Laon)
    Alsace and his wife Saretrude. Sadalberga founded the Abbey of St John at Laon. She is the subject of a short hagiography, the Vita Sadalbergae. Gundoin...
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    ambulatory and facade of Saint-Denis Basilica; Sens Cathedral (1140); Laon Cathedral; Senlis Cathedral; (1160) and most famously Notre-Dame de Paris (begun 1160)...
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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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    France, constructing Saint-Nicolas de Nantes (1840), Sacré-Coeur de Moulins (1849), Saint-Pierre de Dijon (1850), Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Belleville (1853)...
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    disciple of St. Norbert from Lorraine, became the first abbot, coming from Laon. A certain mystery surrounds the founding of this abbey: a tradition reported...
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  • ecumenical patriarchate) website: Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas Eglise-Armenienne.com: history of Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Paris Archived 2009-02-04 at the Wayback...
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    Gothic architecture (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Notre-Dame in the 13th century. Notre Dame de Laon west window (13th century) South rose window of Notre Dame de Paris (13th century) South rose window of...
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    in the 13th century. Façade of Laon Cathedral (begun 1160) Notre Dame de Paris begun in 1163 by the archbishop Maurice de Sully, was the largest and highest...
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    major medieval sites, the former Abbaye du Ronceray, built during the 11th and 12th century, and the Hôpital Saint-Jean, founded by Henry II of England...
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    Jardin botanique de Caen, a historic botanical garden Church of Saint-Pierre Church of Saint-Étienne-le-Vieux Church of Saint-Jean de Caen Mémorial pour...
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    June 1317 to Laon (France). He died on 16 October 1323. Eubel I, pp. 296, 319, 387. Guillaume had been a canon of the cathedral of Saint-Malo. He was...
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  • Piette, « Notice sur la statue du sire de Bournonville dans l'église de Marle », Bulletin de la Société académique de Laon, vol. IV, 1855, pp. 268–278....
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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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    solution used on the sexpartite vaults at both the Saint-Étienne, (Abbaye-aux-Hommes) and Sainte-Trinité, (Abbaye-aux-Dames) at Caen, France, in the late 11th...
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