The Grand Châtelet was a stronghold in Ancien Régime Paris, on the right bank of the Seine, on the site of what is now the Place du Châtelet; it contained...

Look up châtelet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Châtelet or Chatelet may refer to: Châtelet, a type of large gatehouse, a fortified entry point of...

right bank. The closest métro station is Châtelet The name "Châtelet" refers to the stronghold, the Grand Châtelet, that guarded the northern end of the...

Toise of Châtelet, which was fixed outside the Grand Châtelet in Paris. In 1735 two geodetic standards were calibrated against the Toise of Châtelet. One...

de Villiers Fortifications of Paris in the 19th and 20th centuries Grand Châtelet Fort d'Issy Fort Mont-Valérien Fort de Montmorency Fort de Nogent Porte...

the Rue de Rivoli. Châtelet is connected by another long underground corridor to the southern end of the RER platforms at Châtelet–Les Halles, the northern...

seven prisoners: four forgers arrested under warrants issued by the Grand Châtelet court; James F.X. Whyte, an Irish born "lunatic" suspected of spying...

the Provost of Paris, who had his office and his own prison in the Grand Châtelet fortress on the Right Bank at the end of the Pont de la Cité. He and...

torture and incarceration, were mainly located at the Grand Châtelet. In 1505, as the Châtelet underwent renovation works, its judicial functions were...

exchange to defraud two Parisian bankers. During their trial at the Grand Châtelet, they were being held at the Bastille, where they were consulting daily...

no certain news was to be had, rumor-mongers were imprisoned in the Grand Châtelet and, if convicted of lying, sentenced to death by drowning. The King...

of mostly ecclesiastical enclaves that was transferred to the king's Grand Châtelet in 1674;: 134  and the erection or refurbishment of monumental gates...

standard was found to have been deformed, and it was replaced by the toise du Châtelet which, to accommodate the deformation of the earlier standard, was around...

initiative of Joscelin, the bishop of Paris. The Grand Châtelet gave its name to the modern Place du Châtelet on the same site. In the fall of 978, Paris was...

The Théâtre du Châtelet (French pronunciation: [teɑtʁ dy ʃɑtlɛ]) is a theatre and opera house, located in the place du Châtelet in the 1st arrondissement...

cellule du Baron de Besenval à la prison du Châtelet (View from the Baron de Besenval's cell in the Châtelet prison) bears witness to his visit to this...

de la Bretonne saw bodies piled high on Pont au Change in front of the Châtelet, then thrown in the river. He recorded the atrocities he witnessed in Les...

municipality consists of the following districts: Bouffioulx, Châtelet, and Châtelineau. Châtelet was a long established independent city prior to its fusion...

"Long live our father, long live King d'Orléans!" The High Court of the Grand Châtelet also accused him of acting as an accomplice to Honoré Gabriel Riqueti...

taking separate hotels. Two days later, Lefèvre filed a complaint at the Grand Châtelet, accusing Marguerite and Julien of adultery and incest. Commissioner...

nationale (National Museum of Archaeology). The first castle, named the Grand Châtelet, was built on the site by Louis VI in 1124. The castle was expanded...

debt to support the company, and is imprisoned in August 1645 in the Grand Châtelet. 1645 28 February – First performance of an opera in Paris, La Finita...

royal court in triumph. Afterwards, however, she was imprisoned in Grand Châtelet and Conciergerie. She was freed 15 September 1791 by the efforts of...

imprisoned for theft. He was taken to the Grand Châtelet fortress that stood at what is now Place du Châtelet in Paris. In default of evidence, the old...

the city and its surrounding prévôté (county) from his office in the Grand Châtelet. Many functions from both provost offices were transferred to the office...

enquêteurs-examinateurs of the Grand Châtelet. Long before 1667, they had served as all-purpose agents of the Châtelet in the various quarters of Paris...

particularly prudent, was arrested on a charge of heresy and lodged in the Grand Châtelet in February 1526. This was only a foretaste of his coming trouble, and...

of mostly ecclesiastical enclaves that was transferred to the king's Grand Châtelet in 1674;: 134  and the erection or refurbishment of monumental gates...

Victoire is a monumental fountain located in the Place du Châtelet, between the Théâtre du Châtelet and the Théâtre de la Ville, in the First Arrondissement...

meet with them at all. While in Paris, they liberated prisoners in the Grand Châtelet. The crusade marched south to Aquitaine, attacking castles, royal officials...