the See of Bayeux. Some successors of St. Exuperius were honored as saints: Referendus, Rufinianus, and Lupus of Troyes (about 465) Saint Vigor (early 6th...

Bayeux (French pronunciation: [bajø]) is a commune in the Calvados department in Normandy in northwestern France. Bayeux is the home of the Bayeux Tapestry...

missionary. Vigor was named bishop of Bayeux in 514. He fervently opposed paganism and reputedly founded a monastery, later known as Saint-Vigor-le-Grand...

in the town of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand in Calvados, Normandy, France. Its foundation is attributed to Saint Vigor, bishop of Bayeux in the first third of...

The Arrondissement of Bayeux an arrondissement of France in the Calvados department in the Normandy region. It has 123 communes. Its population is 73,896...

Bourges the Severe (died 591) Sulpice de Bayeux [fr] 9th Century Bishop of Bayeux General Raymond-Gaspard de Bonardi de Saint-Sulpice, who fought during the...

commune The Church of Saint-Vigor, built in the 19th century. The Villa of Agy (19th century). Balzac, during his stay in Bayeux, visited the owner, Mrs Hautefeuille...

Saint-Vigor-le-Grand (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ viɡɔʁ lə ɡʁɑ̃] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France...

Cerisy Abbey, otherwise the Abbey of Saint Vigor (French: Abbaye de Cerisy, Abbaye Saint-Vigor de Cerisy), located in Cerisy-la-Forêt (near Saint-Lô),...

The canton of Bayeux is an administrative division of the Calvados department, northwestern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation...

ordre de Saint-Augustin au diocèse de Bayeux [The Abbots of St. Stephen's Priory in Le Plessis-Grimoult, Ordre of St. Augustin in the diocese of Bayeux] (in...

Resistance and their efforts on D-Day. The Church Built by Saint-Vigor, Bishop of the city of Bayeux (511-531), during the 11th and 12th centuries, it has two...

abbey was built on the site of a priory founded in 510 by Saint Vigor, bishop of Bayeux. it is a benedictine monastery. Le Molay-Littry is a town north...

Byzantine usurper Maine mac Cearbhall, king of Uí Maine (or 531) Vigor, Bishop of Bayeux Famine is described as "AI537.1, Failure of bread" in the Annals...

used for mass on Sundays, celebrated by monks from the abbaye de Saint-Vigor in Bayeux. At the French Revolution the priory was confiscated, sold and...

de communes de Bayeux Intercom Communauté de communes Cingal-Suisse Normande Communauté de communes Cœur Côte Fleurie Communauté de communes Cœur de Nacre...

located four kilometres west of Villers-Bocage and 20 kilometres south of Bayeux in the Seulles valley. It can be accessed by road D71 coming west from Villers-Bocage...

This made the mount definitively part of Normandy, and is depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, which commemorates the Norman Conquest. Harold Godwinson is pictured...

Sainte-Honorine-de-Ducy (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t ɔnɔʁinˈ də dysiˈ] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern...

the Baie de Seine. According to local tradition, the region was evangelized by Vaast d'Arras, bishop of Arras and Saint Vigor, bishop of Bayeux in the 6th...

Vaucelles (French pronunciation: [vosɛl] ) is a commune located to the west of Bayeux in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France...

some 13 km north-east of Bayeux and 10 west of Courseulles-sur-Mer. Access to the commune is by the D514 road from Saint-Côme-de-Fresné in the west passing...

Valognes, Cherbourg, Bayeux, Condé-sur-Noireau, Falaise, Flers, Domfront, Argentan, Lisieux, Honfleur, Saint-Lô, Mortain, Chapitre de Bayeux, Pont-Audemer,...

grandiras" ("Young, you'll grow"). Some towns, such as Bayeux, still have a tree of liberty in full vigor today. A violent reaction led to the cutting down...

region in northwestern France. Vaux-sur-Seulles is located 6 kilometers from Bayeux, in the Bessin region. The town is crossed by the Seulles river. Communes...

1801 before being recreated and merged with that of Bayeux in 1855, under the new name of "Bayeux and Lisieux". The best-known of the Bishops of Lisieux...

Saint-Martin-de-Blagny (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃ də blaɲi] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France...

Saint-Côme-de-Fresné (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ komˈ də fʁɛneˈ] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France...

and in the ''Mémoires des Antiquaires de Normandie'' [fr] as holding lands in the neighborhood of Falaise and Bayeux in Normandy (France) as well as in the...

northwestern France. It lies 1 km west of Courseulles-sur-Mer, and 18 km east of Bayeux. The commune probably acquired its name from an old landed estate in its...