Chartres (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁtʁ] ) is the prefecture of the Eure-et-Loir department in the Centre-Val de Loire region in France. It is located about...
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Chartres Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres), is a Catholic cathedral in Chartres...
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Chartres is a city in Eure-et-Loir, France. Chartres may also refer to: Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, France Chartres, Falkland Islands...
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Chartres, Baron Chartres, GCVO, ChStJ, PC, FSA, FBS (/ˈtʃɑːrtərz/; born 11 July 1947) is a retired senior bishop of the Church of England. Chartres served...
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William of Chartres or Guillaume de Chartres may refer to: Guillaume de Ferrières (d. ?1204), vidame of Chartres and troubadour William of Chartres (Templar)...
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Chartres is one of the main settlements on West Falkland, in the Falkland Islands. It is on the west coast of West Falkland, at the mouth of Chartres...
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The Shaved Woman of Chartres (French: La Tondue de Chartres) is a black and white photograph taken by Robert Capa in Chartres on 16 August 1944. This...
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Ivo of Chartres, Can.Reg. (also Ives, Yves, or Yvo; Latin: Ivo Carnutensis; c. 1040 – 23 December 1115), was a French canon regular and abbot who then...
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The stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral are held to be one of the best-preserved and most complete set of medieval stained glass, notably celebrated...
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Fort de Chartres was a French fortification first built in 1720 on the east bank of the Mississippi River in present-day Illinois. It was used as the administrative...
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Fulbert of Chartres (French: Fulbert de Chartres; 952–970–10 April 1028) was the Bishop of Chartres from 1006 to 1028 and a teacher at the Cathedral school...
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Fulcher of Chartres (c. 1059 in or near Chartres – after 1128; French: Foucher de Chartres; Latin: Fulcherus Carnotensis) was a priest who participated...
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of the Cathedral Notre-Dame de Chartres in Chartres, France. Trade windows first appeared at the cathedrals of Chartres and Bourges between 1200 and 1210...
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William of Chartres(Guillaume de Chartres; c. 1178 – 1218) was the Grand Master of the Knights Templar from 1210 until 26 August 1218. He was the son of...
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The siege of Chartres took place in spring 911 during the age of Viking incursions in Europe. The Viking leader, Rollo, and his men laid siege to the city...
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Bernard of Chartres (Latin: Bernardus Carnotensis; died after 1124) was a twelfth-century French Neo-Platonist philosopher, scholar, and administrator...
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Siege of Chartres may refer to: Siege of Chartres (911) Siege of Chartres (1360) Siege of Chartres (1568) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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The Chartres pilgrimage (French: pèlerinage de Chartres), also known in French as the pèlerinage de Chrétienté (English: pilgrimage of Christendom), is...
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The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres (SPC) is a Roman Catholic religious apostolic missionary congregation of pontifical right for teaching...
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Middle Ages, the Chartres Cathedral established the cathedral School of Chartres, an important center of French scholarship located in Chartres. It developed...
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Chartres River is one of the two largest watercourses on West Falkland, along with the Warrah River. Alexander G. Findlay (1867). A Sailing Directory for...
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Alison Chartres is an Australian diplomat. She was the Australian High Commissioner to Kenya since August 10, 2017 and was also accredited to Burundi,...
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century and, according to John of Salisbury, is attributed to Bernard of Chartres. But its most familiar and popular expression occurs in a 1675 letter by...
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Association Sportive de Tennis de Table de Chartres is a table tennis club based in Chartres, France. One of the best teams in the country in the recent...
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Stephen, Count of Blois (redirect from Stephen II, Count of Chartres)
Estienne Henri; c. 1045 – 19 May 1102) was the Count of Blois and Count of Chartres. He led an army during the First Crusade, was at the surrender of the city...
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The Cathedral of Chartres is an oil painting on canvas of Chartres Cathedral by the French artist Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, created in 1830. After...
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Football Club de Chartres was a French association football club, based in Chartres. The club was founded in 1989 as the result of a merger between Vélo...
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Annie Vivanti (redirect from Annie Vivanti Chartres)
Anna Emilia "Annie" Vivanti Chartres (7 April 1866 – 20 February 1942), also known as Anita Vivanti or Anita Vivanti Chartres, was a British-born Italian...
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Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres (Robert Philippe Louis Eugène Ferdinand; 9 November 1840 – 5 December 1910), was the son of Prince Ferdinand Philippe,...
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the Duchy of Chartres (duché de Chartres) was the comté de Chartres, a County. The title of comte de Chartres thus became duc de Chartres. This duchy–peerage...
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