• Saint-Laon is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Communes of the Vienne department "Répertoire national...
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    Laon (French: [lɑ̃]) is a city in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The Ancient Diocese of Laon, which rises a hundred metres...
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    Laon Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Laon) is a Roman Catholic church located in Laon, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France. Built in the twelfth...
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    plus ("Fie on life! Speak no more of it to me"). She was buried in the Saint-Laon church in Thouars, in the Deux-Sèvres department of France. Margaret is...
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    Bertrada of Laon (born between 710 and 727 – 12 July 783), also known as Bertrada the Younger or Bertha Broadfoot (cf. Latin: Regina pede aucae, i.e. the...
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    Louis Charles de Saint-Albin (Paris, 5 April 1698 - Paris 9 April 1764), also called Abbé d'Orléans, was Bishop of Laon and Archbishop of Cambrai. Louis...
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    Saint-Savin (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ savɛ̃]), also referred to as Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe (pronounced [sɛ̃ savɛ̃ syʁ ɡaʁtɑ̃p], literally Saint-Savin...
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  • hermeneutics. Born of very humble parents at Laon before the middle of the 11th century, he is said to have studied under Saint Anselm at Bec, though this is almost...
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    chanoines de prémontré Saint-Martin, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) saintmartindetours.eu: Abbatiale Saint-Martin, Laon (in French) 49°33′46″N...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Sauves Saint-Julien-l'Ars Saint-Laon Saint-Laurent-de-Jourdes Saint-Léger-de-Montbrillais Saint-Léomer Saint-Martin-la-Pallu Saint-Martin-l'Ars...
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    Cerny-en-Laonnois, near Laon, Picardy, into the highest levels of Gallo-Roman society. He is said to have been son of Emilius, count of Laon (who is not otherwise...
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  • postcranial skeleton measuring around 3.2 metres (10 ft) long as preserved from Saint-Laon, France. Found in 1979, this skeleton, informally termed the 'Thouarsais...
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  • January 1117, when the couple confirmed the possessions of the abbey of Saint-Laon de Thouars. Before Aimery's death in 1127, the couple had three sons:...
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    The Abbey of St. Vincent, Laon (French: Abbaye Saint-Vincent de Laon) was a Benedictine monastery in Laon, Picardy, northern France. The abbey was founded...
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  • Senlis, Péronne and Saint Quentin. He was son of King Bernard of Italy (a grandson of Charlemagne) and his wife, Cunigunda of Laon. He supported Emperor...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Sauves Saint-Julien-l'Ars Saint-Laon Saint-Laurent-de-Jourdes Saint-Léger-de-Montbrillais Saint-Léomer Saint-Martin-la-Pallu Saint-Martin-l'Ars...
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    Soissons, Laon, and Saint-Quentin (Latin: Dioecesis Suessionensis, Laudunensis et Sanquintinensis; French: Diocèse de Soissons, Laon et Saint-Quentin)...
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  • count of Vermandois, lord of Senlis, Péronne, and Saint Quentin. In 877/878 he was appointed Count of Laon by Charles the bald. sometime he went to Parma...
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    Bar-sur-Aube 1    The Battle of Laon (9–10 March 1814) was the victory of Blücher's Prussian army over Napoleon's French army near Laon. During the Battle of Craonne...
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    Forest of Coucy (a grant from Barthélemy de Jur, the Bishop of Laon), about 10 miles from Laon, named Prémontré. Hugh of Fosses, Evermode of Ratzeburg, Antony...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Sauves Saint-Julien-l'Ars Saint-Laon Saint-Laurent-de-Jourdes Saint-Léger-de-Montbrillais Saint-Léomer Saint-Martin-la-Pallu Saint-Martin-l'Ars...
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    The Abbey of St. John, Laon (French: Abbaye Saint-Jean de Laon) was a Benedictine monastery in Laon, France, from 1128 to 1766, which replaced a nunnery...
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    are at Laon and the Chemin des Dames ridge. The department of Aisne includes one medium-sized city (Saint-Quentin) and three small cities (Laon, Soissons...
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    Dymphna (redirect from Dymphna, Saint)
    Aubert of Avranches at Cambrai, France. It was commissioned by Guiard of Laon, the Bishop of Cambrai (1238–1248). The author expressly stated that his...
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    Romanesque period. The latter includes notably the baptistery of Saint-Jean (Baptistère Saint-Jean) (4th century), the hypogeum of the Dunes (7th century)...
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    Louis IV of France (category Burials at the Royal Abbey of Saint-Remi)
    Reims on Sunday, 19 June 936, probably at the Abbey of Notre-Dame and Saint-Jean in Laon, perhaps at the request of the King since it was a symbolic Carolingian...
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  • Saint-Jean-de-Sauves Saint-Julien-l'Ars Saint-Laon Saint-Laurent-de-Jourdes Saint-Léger-de-Montbrillais Saint-Léomer Saint-Martin-la-Pallu Saint-Martin-l'Ars...
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  • Martin made it back to Laon, where he was slain on Ebroin's orders. Martin's date of death is unknown. He is buried in Saint Denis Basilique. With only...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Sauves Saint-Julien-l'Ars Saint-Laon Saint-Laurent-de-Jourdes Saint-Léger-de-Montbrillais Saint-Léomer Saint-Martin-la-Pallu Saint-Martin-l'Ars...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Sauves Saint-Julien-l'Ars Saint-Laon Saint-Laurent-de-Jourdes Saint-Léger-de-Montbrillais Saint-Léomer Saint-Martin-la-Pallu Saint-Martin-l'Ars...
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