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    Château de Chinon is a château located on the bank of the river Vienne in Chinon, France. It was founded by Theobald I, Count of Blois. In the 11th century...
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    Chinon (French pronunciation: [ʃinɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department, Centre-Val de Loire, France. The traditional province around Chinon...
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    The Chinon Parchment is a historical document discovered in September 2001 by Barbara Frale, an Italian paleographer at the Vatican Apostolic Archive....
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    hill, east of the historic town center of Chinon, in the French department of Indre-et-Loire in the Centre-Val de Loire region. The site has probably been...
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    time. Jean de Craon, Rais' grandfather, died in November 1432. At the end of June 1433, in Chinon, an umpteenth plot was hatched against Georges de la Trémoille...
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  • Plantagenets' administrative center was located in Chinon, west of Tours. His 40,000 line poem Le Roman de Troie ("The Romance of Troy"), written between...
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    Joan of Arc (redirect from Jean d'Arc)
    get to Chinon, and in her prison cell after her abjuration when her dress was taken from her. Soon after the siege of Orléans was lifted, Jean Gerson...
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    France's favourite, Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, 3rd Duke of Richelieu.[citation needed] Known by the courtesy title of comte de Chinon during the lifetime...
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    led the King to name him Jeanne d'Arc's guard in 1429 after d'Arc visited Chinon to convince the King to let her lead French troops. d'Aulon was with her...
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    département of France, close to Saumur, Chinon, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, and Candes-Saint-Martin. The Château de Montsoreau is situated at the confluence...
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    Loire Valley (redirect from Val de Loire)
    Château de Montsoreau, Château d'Amboise, Château d'Azay-le-Rideau, Château de Chambord, Château de Chinon, Château du Rivau, Château d'Ussé, Château de Villandry...
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    private residence. Soon, Agnes' presence was felt at the royal court in Chinon where her company was alleged to have brought the king out of a protracted...
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  • Metz disguised Joan as a male soldier and took her to Chinon, where the king was residing. De Poulengy possibly accompanied Joan throughout her brief...
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    to Onzain on orders of Louis XI, but by 2 July 1472 he was being kept at Chinon. In May 1472 Cardinal Bessarion was sent as Legate to France, and he held...
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    1693). Pierre Dupuy, Histoire de l'Ordre Militaire des Templiers (Foppens, Brusselles, 1751). Frale, Barbara (2004). "The Chinon chart – Papal absolution to...
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    including Geoffroi de Charney and Hugues de Pairaud. She published her findings in the Journal of Medieval History in 2004. Another Chinon parchment dated...
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  • Chateau-Chinon 1962 GP Ouest-France Mi-Août Bretonne 1964 Guerlesquin Hennebont Plessala 1965 Lagorce-Laguirande Pontrieux 1966 Quimper-Guez Jean Gainche...
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    Siege of Orléans (category Military history of Centre-Val de Loire)
    assented and arranged to escort her to the Dauphin's court in Chinon. According to the Chronique de la Pucelle, at this meeting with Baudricourt, Joan disclosed...
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    seven sons of S. Symphorosa, and in the same order." See: (in French) Jean de Chinon. Wikipédia. (French Wikipedia). See: (in Russian) Мартин Туровский....
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  • and Chinon in 1205. Hugues died in 1230. His wife Eléonore remarried to Robert de Saint-Clair. He is known to have had the following children. Jean de Châteauneuf...
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    Touraine (category History of Centre-Val de Loire)
    the House of Plantagenet) became kings of England in 1154, the castle of Chinon being their greatest stronghold. In 1205, Philip II Augustus of France regained...
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  • leader of the little troop", Joan's escort to Chinon, where she met King Charles VII; after this point, Jean aided Joan's efforts by furnishing her a horse...
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    commander at Vaucouleurs, Robert de Baudricourt, collect the soldiers and resources necessary to bring her to the Dauphin at Chinon, stating that visions of angels...
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    1835-1840 Statue of Joan of Arc, Château de Chinon Bas relief of the Battle of Austerlitz, on the Arc de Triomphe, place de l'Étoile (Paris), 1833 - 1836 Francis...
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  • Valençay Indre-et-Loire (37) Amboise  • Celle-Guenand  • Chenonceau  • Chinon  • Cinq-Mars-la-Pile  • Gizeux  • Guerche (la)  • Langeais  • Loches  •...
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    Chinon and very quickly became her good friend and most prominent supporter among the princes of the blood. After she raised the siege alongside Jean...
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  • the time of the execution of Jacques de Molay. In September 2001, Barbara Frale discovered a copy of the Chinon Parchment dated 17–20 August 1308 in the...
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    Economic Studies. 28 December 2023. Commune de Château-Chinon (Ville) (58062), INSEE Wikimedia Commons has media related to Château-Chinon (Ville). v t e...
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    planned to be such a candidate, appealing especially to the higher classes in Chinon. But after a near-fatal accident in 1832 (he slipped and cracked his head...
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    1389 – 29 August 1442) bynamed John the Wise (Breton: Yann ar Fur ; French: Jean le Sage), was Duke of Brittany and Count of Montfort from 1399 to his death...
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