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    Rodulf (French: Saint Raoul; died 21 June 866) was the archbishop of Bourges from 840 until his death. He is remembered as a skillful diplomat and a proponent...
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    at Saint-Amand in the department of Cher, he received his education at Bourges. In 1810, he obtained a chair of grammar in the Lycée Louis-le-Grand. He...
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    Bourges Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Bourges) is a Roman Catholic church located in Bourges, France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint...
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  • coach Raoul de Beauvais, 13th-century French poet Raoul Bedoc, French table tennis player Raoul Bellanova (born 2000), Italian footballer Raoul Bénard...
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    departements of Cher and Indre in the Region of Val de Loire. Bourges Cathedral stands in the city of Bourges in the department of Cher. Although this is still...
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    the Benedictine rule reformed by Saint Benedict of Aniane. In 823, Raoul de Bourges probably became a clerk at the abbey of Solignac. This would explain...
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    central France and the second-largest town in the province of Berry, after Bourges. Its residents are called Castelroussins (pronounced [kastɛlʁusɛ̃]) in...
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    returned them to Theobald. He accepted Pierre de la Chatre as archbishop of Bourges and shunned Raoul and Petronilla. Desiring to atone for his sins...
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     240. Du Fresne de Beaucourt, Gaston (1882). Histoire de Charles VII, tome 2: Le roi de Bourges, 1422–1435 (in French). Paris: Librairie de la société bibliographique...
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  • Jean, Marie BOURGÈS-MAUNOURY. Jules-Louis BRETON. Paul BÉCHARD. Diomède, Anne, Claude CATROUX. "Albert THOMAS DIT ALBERT-THOMAS". Base de données des...
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    the presidency of General Jacques Massu, a Gaullist sympathiser. General Raoul Salan, Commander-in-Chief in Algeria, announced on radio that he was assuming...
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    (3-5h). Formerly the canal de Berry linked Montluçon towards the north. Montluçon is 106 kilometres (66 miles) south of Bourges, 340 km (211 miles) from...
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    promptly elected by the canons of Bourges and consecrated by the Pope in Rome. Louis accordingly bolted the gates of Bourges against the new archbishop on...
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    with a study of Napoleon. He is an honorary member of the International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation. Villepin was born in Rabat, Morocco, and spent some...
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    widow of the Duke of Mercœur, Marie de Luxembourg, to build a Capuchin convent, but in Paris instead of Bourges. In September of 1603, Pope Paul V accredited...
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    Indre (category Departments of Centre-Val de Loire)
    included Indre, Cher, and part of Limousin. Their capital was Avaricum (Bourges), and another important settlement was at Argenton-sur-Creuse. The area...
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    Peter the Hermit; the hero is Harpin de Bourges. The episode was eventually incorporated, c. 1180, by Graindor de Douai in his reworking of the Chanson...
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  • Rouen. Bourges Cathedral, window of the Apostles (15th century) Bourges Cathedral, Scenes from the life of Saint Denis (15th century) Bourges Cathedral...
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    Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Reims (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Sancerre in the diocese of Bourges in 1934. He studied at the French Seminary in Rome. He was named Vicar General of Bourges in 1980, and Bishop of Dijon...
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    1947) Raoul Dufy (1877–1953 at Forcalquier) Serge Fiorio (1911–2011), born in Switzerland, died at Viens, Vaucluse, he settled in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence...
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    ruler of Khorasan (approximate date) Alberich of Reims, archbishop of Bourges (approximate date) Avempace, Andalusian polymath and philosopher (d. 1138)...
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    Belle du Berry (category Musicians from Bourges)
    lead singer of the band Paris Combo. She was born in Berry-Bouy, near Bourges, in France. After studying cinematography in Paris and becoming attracted...
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    p. 280. ISBN 978-1-4426-0918-1. "Fernand, Emile, Honoré Bouisson - Base de données des députés français depuis 1789 - Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale...
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  • Emmanuel Roblès 1995–present : Françoise Chandernagor 1900–1925 : Élémir Bourges 1926–1937 : Gaston Chérau 1937–1958 : Francis Carco 1958–1996 : Hervé Bazin...
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    Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tours (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Archambault de Sully 981–1008 Hugues de Chateaudun 1008–1023 Arnoul 1023–1052 Barthelemy de Faye 1053–1068 Raoul I 1072–1085 Raoul II 1086–1117 Gilbert de Maillé...
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    and War Victims. Jean-Michel Guérin de Beaumont succeeds Hugues as Minister of Justice. Henri Ulver succeeds Bourgès-Maunoury as Minister of Commerce and...
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    Igorrr (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    soirée dans la forge metal du Printemps de Bourges" [At Nadir, an evening in the metal forge of Printemps de Bourges]. Le Monde (in French). Richter, Tobias...
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    dispute with King Louis XI of France, who upheld the Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges (1438), which held that papal decrees needed royal assent before they could...
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  • Magister. Simon de Beaulieu became Archdeacon of Chartres and of Poitiers. He was a Canon of the Cathedral Chapter of Bourges and of S. Martin de Tours. He...
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    Chronicle. According to the 11th-century chronicler Raoul Glaber, Hasting may have been born in the Pays de Troyes in modern-day France, a claim at odds with...
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