of Astenois, which did correspond to an old pagus, became known as the county of Dampierre after its rulers' chief fortress. The counts of Astenois were...

Lotharingia in the late 11th century. He was the son of Frederick I, count of Astenois. He participated in the First Crusade in the army of his kinsman Duke Godfrey...

ruler Pacificus, Italian-born friar and poet Renard II of Dampierre-en-Astenois (or Renaud), French nobleman and knight Rhys Gryg (Rhys ap Rhys), Welsh...

Yèvre river. Before the French Revolution, it was called "Dampierre-en-Astenois". It was renamed "Dampierre-sur-Yèvre" in 1793, and eventually "Dampierre-le-Château"...

Renaud (died c. 1230), was the acting lord (or count) of Dampierre-en-Astenois from 1202 until his death. He ruled the lordship during his father's absence...

I, Count of Chiny (see below) Peter of Dampierre-le-Château, Count of Astenois (known as Peter of Stenay) and his brother Rainald III, Count of Toul (reputed...

Renaud (died 1190/1), was the lord or count of Dampierre-le-Château in the Astenois and a vassal of the count of Champagne. He succeeded his father Henry sometime...

Renaud (1170s – 1234), was the count or lord of Dampierre-le-Château in the Astenois. His lordship lay partly within the Holy Roman Empire, but he was also...

knights guarding the bishop included Peter of Dampierre-le-Château, Count of Astenois, his nephew Reinhard III, Count of Toul, Reinhard of Hamersbach, Warner...

ruler Pacificus, Italian-born friar and poet Renard II of Dampierre-en-Astenois (or Renaud), French nobleman and knight Rhys Gryg (Rhys ap Rhys), Welsh...

embroiled in controversy over land with the lords of Possesse and Dampierre-en-Astenois, especially Lord Renard II of Dampierre. Its abbot, Amadeus, was even deposed...

the Abbey of Monthiers-en-Argonne and Count Renard II of Dampierre-en-Astenois. On 15 July 1235, he attended a church council at Saint-Quentin and on...