Valognes (French pronunciation: [valɔɲ]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Valognes is situated in the Cotentin...
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Valognes is a commune in France. Valognes may also refer to: de Valognes, people named de Valognes Canton of Valognes, administrative division in France...
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Peter de Valognes married Albreda de Rie, the sister of Eudo the Dapifer, and are known to have had the following known children: Roger de Valognes, Lord...
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Valognes Abbey (French: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Protection de Valognes) is a 17th-century Benedictine abbey located in Valognes, France. In 1623, Jean de...
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family descending from the Domesday ancestor Peter de Valognes is believed to have originated in Valognes (Valoniis in 1056 - 1066; Valuignes, Valoignes ab...
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Gare de Valognes is a railway station serving the town Valognes, Manche department, northwestern France. It is situated on the Mantes-la-Jolie–Cherbourg...
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The canton of Valognes is an administrative division of the Manche department, northwestern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation...
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Robert de Valognes (died 1184), Lord of Benington, was an English noble. Valognes was the second-eldest son of Roger de Valognes of Benington and Agnes...
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The Treaty of Valognes was a treaty signed on 10 September 1355 between Charles II of Navarre and John II of France. It was designed to unite the two kings...
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William de Valognes also known as William de Valoynes, was the only son of Philip de Valognes and was granted a charter of the baronies of Panmure and...
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Philip de Valognes, Lord of Ringwood, Benvie and Panmure was an Anglo-Norman Scottish noble. He was the Lord Chamberlain of Scotland between 1165–1171...
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The Château de Valognes (French pronunciation: [ʃato də valɔɲ]) was a castle in Valognes, Manche, France. A castle has existed at Valognes since the 11th...
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September 1 – Otto I, bishop of Utrecht (b. 1194) November 5 – Philip de Valognes, Norman nobleman November 17 – Giles de Braose, bishop of Hereford December...
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Christina de Valognes (died 1256), was a Scottish noble. She was the daughter and heiress of William de Valognes, Baron of Panmure and Benvie, and High...
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Léopold Victor Delisle (24 October 1826, Valognes (Manche) – 21 July 1910, Chantilly, Oise) was a French bibliophile and historian. He was taken on as...
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Merderet River and by the English channel to the east, and by the communes of Valognes and Carentan to the north and south, respectively. Besides Sainte-Mère-Église...
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Mortain and Valognes were established. The arrondissement of Cherbourg was created in 1811. The arrondissements of Mortain and Valognes were disbanded...
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July 1974) is a French television and radio presenter. She was born in Valognes, Normandy, the daughter of Jean-Paul Lecanu, a former professional football...
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– Kujō Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (b. 1239) November 5 – Christina de Valognes, Scottish noblewoman Bertram de Criol (or Criel), English constable and...
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place-names and hydronyms across Europe, including the Roman-era names of Valognes in Normandy, Maryport and Watercrook in Cumbria, River Alyn in North Wales...
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The Craie de Valognes is a geologic formation in France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal France portal...
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runs roughly north-south down the middle of the Cotentin peninsula from Valognes to the junction with the Douve at Beuzeville la Bastille. The river has...
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His heir was identified as his niece Gunnora de Valognes, daughter of his brother Robert de Valognes. Baines, p. 202. Powlett, p. 257. Baines, Edward...
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1172) Walter III of Châtillon, French nobleman and knight William de Valognes, Scoto-Norman Lord Chamberlain Yolanda of Flanders, Latin empress and regent...
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the son of Peter de Valognes. Peter was a tenant-in-chief in Domesday Book with lands in East Anglia and was a Norman from Valognes. Roger had a brother...
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[pəluz]; 26 February 1807 – 31 May 1867) was a French chemist. He was born at Valognes, and died in Paris. His father, Edmond Pelouze, was an industrial chemist...
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Émile-Louis Burnouf (French: [emil.lwi byʁnuf]; 26 August 1821, in Valognes – January 1907, in Paris) was a leading nineteenth-century Orientalist and...
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late 11th century Ruins A former Benedictine priory founded by Peter de Valognes and his wife Albreda. Today the nave of the much larger priory church has...
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in 1692 was fought off Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue near Barfleur. The town of Valognes was, until the French Revolution, a provincial social resort for the aristocracy...
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than immediately relieving Caen as originally planned, Kyriell attacked Valognes, whose possession allowed the French to isolate Cherbourg from the rest...
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