Robert de Blois (fl. second third of the 13th century) was an Old French poet and trouvère, the author of narrative, lyric, didactic, and religious works...
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2019, Blois is the most populated city of the department, and the 4th of the region. Historically, the city was the capital of the County of Blois, created...
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Louis de Blois, O.S.B., (October 1506 – 7 January 1566) was a Flemish monk and mystical writer, generally known under the name of Blosius. Louis was born...
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de Blois, often written as DeBlois or Deblois, is a surname meaning "from Blois", a city in central France. The surname is most common in Quebec. Charles...
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908. Theobald became viscount of Blois before 922. Afterwards the House of Blois accumulated the counties of Blois, Chartres, Châteaudun and as successors...
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La Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin (French for "The Robert-Houdin House of Magic") is a museum which faces the Royal Château de Blois. It is located in...
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During the Middle Ages, the counts of Blois were among the most powerful vassals of the King of France. This title of nobility seems to have been created...
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Charles, Duke of Brittany (redirect from Charles de Blois)
revived in 1894. Charles of Blois was beatified in 1904. Charles was born in Blois, the son of Guy de Châtillon, count of Blois, by Margaret of Valois, a...
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of Châtillon, Count of Blois (died 12 August 1342), son of Hugh II of Châtillon and Beatrix of Dampierre, was Count of Blois and Lord of Avesnes 1307–1342...
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known as the Anarchy, in which she vied with Stephen of Blois for the throne of England. Robert was probably the eldest of Henry's many illegitimate children...
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Chrétien de Troyes (Modern French: [kʁetjɛ̃ də tʁwa]; Old French: Crestien de Troies [kresˈtjẽn də ˈtrojəs]; fl. c. 1160–1191) was a French poet and trouvère...
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Richard I of England (redirect from Richard Coeur de Lion)
Richard named Richard de Camville and Robert of Thornham as governors. He later sold the island to the master of Knights Templar, Robert de Sablé, and it was...
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Robert (before 885-after November 902) was Count of Blois at the end of the 9th and the beginning of the 10th century. The only other thing know about...
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1215–1272) Richard de Fournival (1201–c. 1260) Richart de Semilli Richard I of England Robert de Blois Robert de Castel Robert de Reims Robert de la Piere Rutebeuf...
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Grafenberg. Besides those children, the eponymous hero of Beaudous by Robert de Blois is the son of Gawain by the king of Wales's unnamed daughter, who is...
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Stephen, King of England (redirect from Stephen of Blois)
England. Stephen was born in the County of Blois in central France as the fourth son of Stephen-Henry, Count of Blois, and Adela, daughter of William the Conqueror...
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The County of Blois was a feudal principality centred on Blois, south of Paris, France. It was created just after king Clovis I conquered Roman Gaul around...
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of Magic – Blois (French)". Archived from the original on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2011. "Blois, Le Pays de Chambord, Maison de la Magie"...
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Daniel Muñoz de la Nava in the final, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2. Máximo González (quarterfinals, withdrew) Alejandro González (semifinals) Daniel Muñoz de la Nava (final)...
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Adela of Normandy (redirect from Adela of Blois)
Flanders. She later became the countess of Blois, Chartres, and Meaux by marriage to Stephen II of Blois. Her husband greatly benefited from the increased...
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[Germany]: Archiv Produktion. 1991 – Adam de La Halle. Le jeu de Robin et Marion. Ensemble Perceval, Guy Robert, director. Recorded 1980. CD recording,...
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an introduction by A. C. M. Robert, as Partonopeus de Blois (2 vols., 1834). Vol. 1, Gallica. English Partonope of Blois, by W. E. Buckley for the Roxburghe...
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Blois was a faithful vassal of the Duke of the Franks and is considered his best lieutenant. The district of his county power included Tours, Blois,...
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round) Henri Laaksonen (semifinals) Casper Ruud (quarterfinals) Stéphane Robert (second round) Jan Šátral (first round) João Souza (first round, retired)...
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Bertha of Blois (French: Berthe de Blois; c. 1005 — c. 1080), was a Duchess consort of Brittany and a countess consort of Maine. Bertha was the daughter...
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Anjou and thus was able to contain the ambitions of Count Odo II of Blois. Robert II distinguished himself with an extraordinarily long reign for the...
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Medieval music (section Cantigas de Santa Maria)
(Marchettus of Padua), Jacques of Liège, Johannes de Grocheo, Petrus de Cruce (Pierre de la Croix), and Philippe de Vitry. Chant (or plainsong) is a monophonic...
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Robert de Turlande (c. 1000 - 17 April 1067) was a French Roman Catholic priest and professed member of the Order of Saint Benedict. He was of noble stock...
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Peter of Blois (Latin: Petrus Blesensis; French: Pierre de Blois; c. 1130 – c. 1211) was a French cleric, theologian, poet and diplomat. He is particularly...
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(non-agnatic; a member of the House of Blois), 1135–1154 Norman Count of Flanders: William Clito (r. 1127–1128), son of Robert Curthose, great-grandson of Baldwin...
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