• Simon de Crépy (c. 1047 – 1081) was Count of Amiens, of the Vexin and of Valois from 1074 until 1077. He was the son of Count Ralph IV of Valois and Adèle...
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  • the Vexin was a medieval French county that was later partitioned between the Vexin Français (French Vexin) and the Vexin Normand (Norman Vexin). The...
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  • England, The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton. In 1098 he was captured during the Vexin campaign of King William Rufus and was subsequently ransomed. He witnessed...
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    queen of France (that marriage was childless) 1074–1077 Simon de Crépy, also count of the Vexin and Amiens, he became a monk, and his lands were dispersed...
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  • king's approval. Simon married Marie, Countess of Ponthieu, the daughter of William IV, Count of Ponthieu and Alys, Countess of the Vexin. Marie became Countess...
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  • to Princess Alys, King Phillip II of France's sister with a dowry of the Vexin. Richard later repudiated the marriage to marry Berengaria of Navarre, but...
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    Louis-César de Bourbon, became the comte de Vexin; and the third, a daughter, Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, became Mademoiselle de Nantes and, in 1685, married the...
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  • Court (Chinon Castle), whilst Henry's secretary is Alice Vexin (Alys of France, Countess of Vexin). Filming took place at Bearwood House, Sindlesham. Last...
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    1065/72), who succeeded in Bar-sur-Aube and Vitry Simon (died 1080), who succeeded in Valois, Vexin, Amiens, Montdidier and Tardenois Elisabeth, who married...
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  • Marie was the daughter of William IV of Ponthieu and Alys, Countess of the Vexin, and granddaughter of King Louis VII of France by his second wife Constance...
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  • 1098, William Rufus was campaigning in France and crossed into the French Vexin. One of the first castles Rufus attacked was that of Houdan which Amaury...
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  • Ermenfroi (first house of Valois) Ralph II of Vexin (Raoul de Cambrai) (926-944), Count of Valois, Amiens and Vexin, son of Ralph I. Odo of Vermandois (941-944)...
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    the 11th and 12th centuries. It was intended to defend the Anglo-Norman Vexin territory from the pretensions of the King of France. King William II of...
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    Louis as his feudal lord, and gave him the disputed lands of the Norman Vexin; in return, Louis recognised him as duke. Geoffrey died in September 1151...
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    of Simon de Crépy, the Count of Amiens, to a monastery. Before he became a monk, Simon handed his county of the Vexin over to King Philip. The Vexin was...
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    in 1993 proved that Naundorff was not the Dauphin. Baron de Richemont's tale that Jeanne Simon, who was genuinely attached to him, smuggled him out in...
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    the Vexin, which had been part of Margaret's dowry. Early in the 1160s there had been suggestions Richard should marry Alys, Countess of the Vexin, fourth...
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    vault stones that fell in the 2019 fire shows that they were quarried in Vexin, a county northwest of Paris, and presumably brought up the Seine by ferry...
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  • Simon de Montfort they had fulfilled their indulgences and were departing the siege. William was married on 20 August 1195 to Alys, Countess of Vexin...
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    (translated memoirs of Saint-Simon), University of Chicago Press, London, 2001, p. 33 De Barthélémy, E. (ed.), Gazette de la Régence. Janvier 1715-1719...
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    from the Holy Land, he promptly invaded Vexin. His first target was the fortress of Gisors, commanded by Gilbert de Vascoeuil, which surrendered without...
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    François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort (16 January 1616 – 25 June 1669) was the son of César, Duke of Vendôme, and Françoise de Lorraine. He was a prominent...
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    forebears of the Capetians; they passed by marriage to Walter, Count of the Vexin, then to Richard I of Normandy. In 1017 the lands were given as dowry to...
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    réuni en sa personne le comté de Vexin à la couronne, devint avoué de l'église de Saint-Denis, en prit la bannière, de laquelle est venu le cri d'armes...
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    Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, received the title of Duke of Maine; her next eldest brother, Louis-César de Bourbon, became the Count of Vexin, while Louise...
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    introduction to the 1998 reprint of Alistair Campbell's 1949 edition in which Simon Keynes remarks: ... While the modern reader who expects the Encomium to...
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    maternal grandparents were William IV of Ponthieu and Alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France and Constance of Castile. After secret...
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    married Godfrey de la Ferté-Gaucher Agnes (fl. 1125), who married Boniface del Vasto Henry, Lord of Chaumont en Vexin (died 1130) Simon (died 1148) William...
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  • (Édouard's mother) Movie production started in March 2016 in the region of the Vexin plateau over the Seine river valley. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes...
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  • the following year, Philip I captured the French Vexin at the expense of Simon de Crépy. The French Vexin became a source of war between the Dukes of Normandy...
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