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    The Church of Sainte-Radegonde (French: Église de Sainte-Radegonde) is a medieval Roman Catholic church in Poitiers, France, dating from the 6th century...
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    date back to the 11th or 12th century. The chapel owes its name to Radegonde de Poitiers, who is said to have met Jean on several occasions. The walls are...
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    of Saint-Porchaire (12th century) or Poitiers Cathedral (end of the 12th century) as well as the Palace of Poitiers, until recently a courthouse (12th century)...
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    kingdom of France on the English: "The name of Radegonde had several meanings: symbol of the city of Poitiers, seat of the second Parliament, so place of...
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    Baptistère Saint-Jean 507 Baptistère de Venasque circa 500 Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés circa 540 Radegonde de Poitiers Tomb of St. Radegunda 587 Jouarre...
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    Radegund (redirect from Radegonde)
    Radegonde, or Radigund; c. 520 – 13 August 587) was a Thuringian princess and Frankish queen, who founded the Abbey of the Holy Cross at Poitiers. She...
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    The abbey was founded in 552 by the Frankish queen, Radegund (French: Radegonde) as the first monastery for women in the Frankish Empire in what is now...
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  • Grand-Poitiers is the communauté urbaine, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Poitiers. It is located in the Vienne department, in the...
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    of Poitiers were, as of January 2015: Lusignan Mirebeau Neuville-de-Poitou Poitiers-1 Poitiers-2 Poitiers-3 Poitiers-4 Poitiers-5 Poitiers-6 Poitiers-7...
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  • Poitiers destroyed by fire. 1096 – Saint-Jean de Montierneuf Abbey built. 1099 – Church of Sainte-Radegonde (Poitiers) dedicated. 1122-1204 - Eleanor of Aquitaine...
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    The siege of Poitiers was a siege of the French city of Poitiers in summer 1569 as part of the French Wars of Religion. By that time the city was a Catholic...
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  • others say he was a banker in Poitiers, Bernier was raised by his uncle Deplanches, prior and sub-cantor of Sainte-Radegonde, who himself was a poet. A friend...
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    Jeanne. Antoinette de Maignelais, cousin of Agnès Sorel. Biography portal Journal d'un bourgeois de Paris Watanabe states Radegonde died at 19. Wagner...
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    by boat Poitiers. This rapuit et abduxit was a common practice regarding heiresses, even in her own family. As soon as she arrived in Poitiers, just before...
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  • In 589, there was a mutiny in the Sainte-Croix Abbey of Poitiers, founded by Queen Radegonde († 587): forty sisters, led by Clothide, daughter of Caribert...
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  • Queen Radegund who herself founded the abbey of Sainte-Croix de Poitiers. Junian and Radegonde died on the same day, 13 August 587. Junian's monastery at...
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    godfather, André Jolivard, who was a canon at the Church of Sainte-Radegonde in Poitiers. As a young man, he rejected the provincial bourgeoisie and went...
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    (Paris, 1852) with Radegonde-Euphrasie Bouvery (Paris, 13 March 1832 – Paris, 7 November 1901). François-Alfred-Gaston XVI, duc de La Rochefoucauld (Paris...
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    Statue: Saint Radegonde of Poitiers (17th century) A Painting: The Adoration of the citizens (19th century) A Painting: Saint Radegonde of Poitiers (19th century)...
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    Marie Charpentier (category University of Poitiers alumni)
    Jeanne Radegonde Marie Charpentier (30 October 1903 – 9 October 1994) was a French mathematician. She was the first woman to obtain a doctorate in pure...
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  • Sainte-Radégonde (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t ʁadeɡɔ̃d]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Communes...
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    is located on the road RN11 from Poitiers to La Rochelle. It is about 400 km from Paris. It belongs to the Poitiers arrondissement and the Lusignan canton...
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    Île d'Yeu (redirect from He de Yeu)
    century, monks from Marmoutier near Tours and monks of Saint-Cyprien at Poitiers built a new monastery and dedicated it to Saint Stephen. A wooden stockade...
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  • (Abbaye de Pimbo), Diocese of Aire (Pimbo, Landes) Poitiers (Vienne), Diocese of Poitiers: St. Cross Abbey, Poitiers (Abbaye Sainte-Croix de Poitiers), nuns...
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    Count gave the Rouergue county to his daughter. She married Alphonse de Poitiers, brother of Saint Louis, King of France. Alphonse founded Villefranche...
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    Bordeaux (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    confrontations et héritages, Poitiers. Brepols, 2006, Turnhout. Collection Histoires de famille. La parenté au Moyen Âge, p. 202 "History | Port de Bordeaux". www.bordeaux-port...
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    Clermont and Anne de Poitiers, sister of Diane de Poitiers. 1600-1610 - Françoise de Beauvilliers de Saint-Aignan. Daughter of Claude, comte de Saint-Aignan and...
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  • Archäologie, Sprache, Geschichte. De Gruyter. pp. 279–290. Joye, Sylvie (2005). "Basine, Radegonde et la Thuringe chez Grégoire de Tours". Francia. 32 (1): 1–18...
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    regional capital, Limoges and Poitiers. Situated on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean the city is connected to the Île de Ré by a 2.9-kilometre-long (1+3⁄4-mile)...
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    Chlothar I (category Burials at the Abbey of Saint-Médard de Soissons)
    disputes with her. She retired to a convent and went on to found the abbey in Poitiers St. Croix, the first nunnery in Europe. She was canonized Saint Radegund...
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