• Thumbnail for Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
    Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sovœʁ lə vikɔ̃t]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is...
    5 KB (367 words) - 09:00, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
    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...
    9 KB (1,262 words) - 12:41, 13 October 2022
  • Thumbnail for Château de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
    The Château de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte is a ruined castle in the commune of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte in the Manche département of France. The castle,...
    2 KB (153 words) - 06:03, 28 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Mont-Saint-Michel
    Mont-Saint-Michel (French pronunciation: [lə mɔ̃ sɛ̃ miʃɛl]; Norman: Mont Saint Miché; English: Saint Michael's Mount) is a tidal island and mainland commune...
    37 KB (3,924 words) - 00:46, 29 August 2024
  • Saint-Sauveur or St Sauveur (French for "Holy Savior") may refer to: Saint-Sauveur, New Brunswick Saint-Sauveur, Quebec Saint-Sauveur (electoral district)...
    4 KB (521 words) - 06:03, 28 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Geoffroy d'Harcourt
    château et des sires de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, p.53. Léopold Delisle, Histoire du château et des sires de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, p.60. Françoise Autrand...
    8 KB (1,004 words) - 15:36, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for House of Harcourt
    Roche-Tesson, heiress of the vicomté of Saint-Sauveur Jean I (born c. 1200), called le Preud'Homme, baron of Harcourt, vicomte of Saint-Sauveur. Around 1240 he married...
    21 KB (2,582 words) - 10:40, 9 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly
    d'Aurevilly was a later inheritance from a childless uncle — was born at Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, Manche in Lower Normandy. In 1827 he went to the Collège Stanislas...
    17 KB (1,871 words) - 19:45, 16 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint-Lô
    Saint-Lô in Normandy] (in French). Paris: A. Claudin. Le Clerc, R. (1930). Histoire du Bon Sauveur de Saint-Lô [History of the Bon Sauveur of Saint-Lô]...
    127 KB (14,290 words) - 00:49, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Catherine of St. Augustine
    Church. She was born Catherine de Simon de Longpré in the town of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, then part of the ancient Province of Normandy in France. Raised...
    7 KB (711 words) - 12:19, 5 August 2024
  • Harcourt, Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte and Auvers, Lord of Elbeuf, Bourgtheroulde-Infreville, La Saussaye, Brionne, Beaumont-le-Roger, Angeville, and Saint-Nicolas-du-Bosc...
    2 KB (305 words) - 00:26, 25 April 2016
  • Thumbnail for Douve
    l'Étang-Bertrand and Magneville. It borders Néhou and crosses Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte. Once it reaches Bauptois, it alters its direction towards the...
    3 KB (391 words) - 12:35, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sainte-Mère-Église
    Sainte-Mère-Église lies in a flat area of the Cotentin Peninsula known locally as le Plain (as opposed to the standard French term la plaine). The Plain is bounded...
    10 KB (1,005 words) - 09:34, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Arrondissement of Cherbourg
    Équeurdreville-Hainneville Montebourg Les Pieux Quettehou Sainte-Mère-Église Saint-Pierre-Église Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte Tourlaville Valognes "Téléchargement...
    10 KB (659 words) - 04:03, 6 December 2022
  • Thumbnail for La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur
    La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur (French pronunciation: [la ʁivjɛʁ sɛ̃ sovœʁ] ) is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western France...
    2 KB (84 words) - 09:28, 21 August 2024
  • Lyons-la-Forêt  • Les Tourelles  • Vernon (Archives) Manche (50) Bricquebec  • Canisy  • Gratot  • Pirou  • Regnéville  • Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte Orne (61) Carrouges...
    61 KB (2,078 words) - 17:05, 26 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ouilly-le-Vicomte
    Ouilly-le-Vicomte (French pronunciation: [uji lə vikɔ̃t] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes...
    2 KB (77 words) - 09:25, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for American airborne landings in Normandy
    objective), and drove west on the left flank of VII Corps to capture Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte on June 16. On June 19 the division was assigned to VIII Corps...
    57 KB (8,041 words) - 06:10, 20 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nigel
    number reported by the ONS. Nigel de Saint-Sauveur [fr] (Néel de Saint-Sauveur), Norman baron at Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte in Cotentin Nigel D'Oyly (Néel d'Ouilly)...
    14 KB (1,652 words) - 04:30, 21 June 2024
  • she joined the order of the Sisters of the Christian Schools in Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte and made her solemn profession as a religious on 14 September 1842...
    6 KB (807 words) - 10:38, 9 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
    1000, near Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Néel I of Saint-Sauveur, a Norman baron of the House of Saint-Sauveur (fr), repelled an Anglo-Saxon landing led by...
    18 KB (2,113 words) - 11:23, 21 August 2024
  • the town of Baupte. The final part will take place in and around Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte. Although the first part takes place under Baker's command, every...
    17 KB (1,308 words) - 01:59, 27 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Placide Viel
    Placide Viel (category French Roman Catholic saints)
    Frederick William at Potsdam en route back home. Viel died at Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte on 4 March 1877 after having been organizing relief during the...
    7 KB (732 words) - 00:46, 9 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for John II of France
    autonomy granted by the charter. Royal troops took the castle at Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte and Geoffroy was exiled to Brabant. Three of his companions were...
    30 KB (3,456 words) - 12:51, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
    Cherbourg-Octeville), making it the biggest city of the department before the Saint-Lô prefecture and the second in the region after Caen. Its urban unit is...
    10 KB (681 words) - 19:50, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint-James
    La Croix-Avranchin, Montanel, Vergoncey and Villiers-le-Pré were merged into Saint-James. Saint-James is on the border between Normandy and Brittany....
    8 KB (617 words) - 09:41, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint-Sauveur-la-Pommeraye
    Saint-Sauveur-la-Pommeraye (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sovœʁ la pɔmʁɛ]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Communes...
    2 KB (80 words) - 09:34, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Avranches
    Richard le Goz, Vicomte d'Avranches. In 1172 (September 27–28) a council was held at Avranches in response to the murder of Anglo-Norman Saint Thomas Becket...
    11 KB (1,232 words) - 08:18, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of gunpowder
    weighed about 20 to 40 lbs (9–14 kg), the French siege of Château de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte in 1375 during the Hundred Years War saw the use of guns weighing...
    157 KB (21,542 words) - 18:11, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Granville, Manche
    Donville-les-Bains, the village of Yquelon is to the east and to the southeast are the small seaside resort of Saint-Pair-sur-Mer and the village of Saint-Planchers...
    128 KB (12,465 words) - 16:09, 26 August 2024