Hesdin (French pronunciation: [edɛ̃]; West Flemish: Heusdin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The N39, from Arras to Montreuil...
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Hesdin Castle (French: Château d’Hesdin; Dutch: Kasteel van Hesdin) located in present-day Vieil-Hesdin in northern France, was an important seat of the...
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Ernulf de Hesdin (died 1097), also transcribed as Arnulf and Ernulphe, was a French knight who took part in the Norman conquest of England and became a...
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The Canton of Hesdin is a former canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France. It was...
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Vieil-Hesdin is situated 6 kilometres southeast of Hesdin, on the banks of the river Canche on the D 340 highway. Once just simply known as Hesdin, this...
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Hesdin-l'Abbé (French pronunciation: [edɛ̃ labe]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. A forestry and...
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The canton of Campagne-lès-Hesdin is a former canton situated in the Pas-de-Calais département and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. It was disbanded...
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Jacquemart de Hesdin (c. 1355 – c. 1414) was a French miniature painter working in the International Gothic style. In English, he is also called Jacquemart...
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Campagne-lès-Hesdin (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃paɲ lɛz‿edɛ̃], literally Campagne near Hesdin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern...
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Capelle-lès-Hesdin (French pronunciation: [kapɛl lɛz‿edɛ̃], literally Capelle near Hesdin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France...
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Orazio Farnese, Duke of Castro (Valentano, February 1532 – Hesdin, 18 July 1553) was the third duke of Castro. He was the son of Pier Luigi Farnese, Duke...
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Auchy-lès-Hesdin (French pronunciation: [oʃi lɛz‿edɛ̃], literally Auchy near Hesdin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department and Hauts-de-France...
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kilometres) north-west of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise on the D71 road between Hesdin and Fruges. It is often erroneously known as Agincourt (/ˈædʒɪnkɔːr(t)/...
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troops led by King Henry V. He was interred at the Friary church in Vieil-Hesdin. He married Marie de Sully, daughter of Louis de Sully and Isabel de Craon...
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invasion of Sicily in 1287. In 1288, Robert began work on a great park at Hesdin Castle. The park contained a menagerie, aviaries, fishponds, orchards, an...
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Jean-Louis Cottigny (born 12 September 1950 in Hesdin, Pas-de-Calais) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the north-west of...
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Hesdin to the Priory of St George, a Benedictine house subject to Anchin Abbey and located by Vieil-Hesdin, the original site of the town of Hesdin....
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from the founding of a castle (on the south border of the village to Vieil-Hesdin) by Baldwin I of Constantinople or Baudouin IX, Count of Flanders in about...
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Abbé Prévost, was a French priest, author, and novelist. He was born at Hesdin, Artois, and first appears with the full name of Prévost d'Exiles, in a...
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when Orazio was killed while serving with French forces at the siege of Hesdin. She spent her period of mourning at the Château de Chantilly, home of Anne...
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William's mother was Avelina de Hesdin. Her father was Ernulf de Hesdin (also transcribed as Arnulf), a crusader baron from Hesdin in Artois, which was a fief...
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Literary Romance in the Park of Hesdin" explores the literary origins of motifs found in Robert d'Artois's garden at Hesdin. Hagopian wrote that "the imagery...
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Aubin-Saint-Vaast Auchy-lès-Hesdin Bouin-Plumoison Brévillers Capelle-lès-Hesdin Caumont Cavron-Saint-Martin Chériennes Contes Grigny Guigny Guisy Hesdin Huby-Saint-Leu...
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part of his territory in the hands of his vassals the counts of Guînes, Hesdin, and St. Pol. To the north of the county Baldwin was given Zeeland as a...
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place to his efforts. In 1522, he forced the English to raise the siege of Hesdin. In 1523, he became governor of Champagne and Burgundy, after defeating...
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Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise to join the river Canche at Huby-Saint-Leu, near to the town of Hesdin. The Ternoise flows through the following places (all within the Pas-de-Calais...
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Pietersz. Saenredam - The Fool A Court Fool of the 15th Century Jacquemart de Hesdin Hieronymus Bosch Bajazz mit der Laterne von der Mainzer Künstlerin Inge...
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Třeboň Altarpiece in Bohemia, the Master of the Parement, Jacquemart de Hesdin and the Netherlandish Limbourg brothers in France, and Gentile da Fabriano...
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commissions. Liédet was a prolific artist coming from Hesdin in Artois. Between 1454 and 1460 he worked in Hesdin where he produced 55 thumbnails for La Fleur...
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Paris, France in 1983 by Jean-Lou Tepper, Jacques Nataf and Philippe de Hesdin. It has a simple philosophy: "to supply women with fashion forward apparel...
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