• Raoul II of Brienne (1315 – 19 November 1350) was the son of Raoul I of Brienne, Count of Eu and Guînes and Jeanne de Mello. He succeeded his father in...
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  • Raoul d'Avranches (Radulfus) was a bishop of Bayeux at the end of the 10th century and the beginning of the 11th century. Originally from Dol-de-Bretagne...
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  • de la famille de Beaumont, thèse de doctorat de troisième cycle, Université de Caen, 1986–1987 (dactyl.), p.67-73. L'abbé de Bernay, Raoul, parent de...
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  • Saint-Quentin, De moribus et actis primorum Normanniae ducum, Ed. Jules Lair, Caen, F. Le Blanc-Hardel, 1865, p.220 Wace and Benoît de Saint-Maure, Roman de Rou...
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  • les frontières de la haute Normandie: identité et construction d'une principauté (1st ed.). Caen: Caen, Presses universitaires de Caen (colloque "Bibliothèque...
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  • Saint-Quentin, De moribus et actis primorum Normanniae ducum, Ed. Jules Lair, Caen, F. Le Blanc-Hardel, 1865, p.220 Wace and Benoît de Saint-Maure, Roman de Rou...
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  • frontières de la haute Normandie: identité et construction d’une principauté, Caen, Presses Universitaires de Caen, 2004, ISBN 2841331458, p. 474 Édouard de Sainte...
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    première Normandie: Sur les frontières de la haute Normandie : Identité et Construction d'une Principauté, Caen, Presses universitaires de Caen, 2006. v t e...
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    Battle of Caen was an assault conducted on 26 July 1346 by forces from the Kingdom of England, led by King Edward III, on the French-held town of Caen and Normandy...
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    (subordinate to the abbot of Fécamp), Raoul (prior) c. 1231 : Geoffroy de Caen c. 1255 : Gervais de Norrey 1286–1288 : Richard de Plumetot c. 1317 : Guillaume...
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    Guillaume de Volpiano, abbot of Fécamp 1048 - 1060 : Raoul de Beaumont, monk of Fécamp 1063 - 1085 : Ranulphe de Bayeux 1085 - 1102 : Roger I, monk of Caen, former...
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    married Guillaume, Seigneur de la Ferté-Macé. Herluin is said to have loyally borne William's body to his grave at Caen after he died in the burning...
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  • Rodulf of Ivry (Rodolf, Ralph, Raoul, comte d'Ivry) (died c. 1015) was a Norman noble, and regent of Normandy during the minority of Richard II. Rodolf...
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    historic homeland of the Norman language. Large settlements include Rouen, Caen, Le Havre and Cherbourg. The cultural region of Normandy is roughly similar...
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    Romeo in Gérard Presgurvic's Roméo et Juliette, de la Haine à l'Amour. A French native, Sargue grew up in Caen, Normandy, France with his mother Miriam, his...
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    Véronique; Monique Goullet (2008). Guillaume de Volpiano. Un Réformateur en son temps (962 - 1031). Caen: Publications du CRAHM. ISBN 978-2-902685-61-5...
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    Contades, Marquis de Contades (1907–1975), of the Château de Montgeoffroy in Anjou, France, and Sonia Raoul-Duval, the Marquise de la Rozière (1912–1997)...
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    7 km south of Caen and 35 km south-east of Bayeux. The village's history is closely linked to the Saint Stephen abbey "Abbaye Saint-Étienne-de-Fontenay" founded...
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    commune of Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom. The town is 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Caen, in the Orne valley. It is part of Norman Switzerland, which attracts visitors...
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    FitzRalph resided in and owned Caen, where in January 1183 he presided over Henry II of England's court there, Caen also being the home of the Exchequer...
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    Marie-Pierre Kœnig (category Military personnel from Caen)
    Marshal of France in 1984. Marie-Pierre Kœnig was born on 10 October 1898, in Caen, Calvados, France. His parents were from the Alsace region. Kœnig fought...
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  • 2001–02 Thomas Lemar – Caen, Monaco – 2014–18 Yvann Maçon – Saint-Étienne – 2019–22 Vincent Marcel – Nice – 2016–18 Jordan Tell – Caen, Rennes, Clermont –...
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  • Lumière, Lyon Lycée Madame de Staël, Montluçon Lycée Madeleine Michelis, Amiens Lycée Maine de Biran, Bergerac Lycée Malherbe, Caen Lycée Mangin, Sarrebourg...
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    Château de Caen, where the king and the duke were staying. Their son was baptised in Paris with Louis XIII as godfather and the king's mother, Marie de Médicis...
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    early October 1449, he arrived at Pont-de-l’Arche. The city of Rouen sent a delegation led by Archbishop Raoul Roussel to negotiate the terms of its surrender...
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  • Merit (U.S.) Officier de la Couronne de Belgique Croix de Guerre Belge Commandeur du Mérite (Luxembourg) Around 1993, a street in Caen, France, was named...
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    savant (1630–1721) and Bishop of Avranches, was a native of Caen. Bishop François II de Nesmond authorized the establishment of the Congregation of the...
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  • Migne (Paris, 1844), but the best is perhaps the one edited by J. Lair (Caen, 1865). Dudo claims that Richard I of Normandy was sent by his father William...
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    Catherine, married Engelbert, Count of Nevers Isabelle, Abbess of la Trinité de Caen Jean also had two illegitimate sons  : Louis, Bishop of Avranches Jacques...
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    and Édouard Martin, Théâtre du Palais-Royal 1860: La Pénélope à la mode de Caen (Eugène Grangé, Paul Siraudin and Lambert-Thiboust), Théâtre du Palais-Royal...
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