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Lisieux

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - Lisieux - Administration

Lisieux amalgamated with the commune of Saint Jacques in 1960. The old INSEE code for the old commune was 14594. The community of communes of Lisieux Pays d'Auge includes 24 communes: Beuvillers, La Boissière, Coquainvilliers, Courtonne la Meurdrac, Courtonne les Deux Églises, Glos, Hermival les Vaux, La Houblonnière, Lessard et le Chêne, Lisieux, Le Mesnil Eudes, Le Mesnil Guillaume, Le Mesnil Simon, Les Monceaux, Ouilly-le Vicomte, Le Pré d'Auge, Prêtreville, Rocques, Saint Désir, Saint Germain de Livet, Saint Jean de Livet, Saint Martin de la Lieue, Saint M ...

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Lisieux, Lisieux - Administration, Lisieux - Religion, Lisieux - Monuments, Lisieux - History

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia - Caen

2 Population sans doubles comptes, i.e. not counting those people already counted in another commune (such as students and military personal). Caen is a city and a commune of northwestern France. It is the préfecture (administrative capital) of the Calvados département, and the capital of the administrative Basse-Normandie (Lower Normandy) région. Population 115,000, total urban sprawl around 200,000. ...

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia - Calvados

For the apple brandy produced in the region, see Calvados (spirit). The French département of Calvados forms part of the région of Basse-Normandie in Normandy. It takes its name from a cluster of rocks off the coast. Calvados - History. Calvados was one of the original 83 départements created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from part of the former province of Normandie. D-Day la ...

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia - 1377

1377 - Arts and Literature. May 10 – A deputy is appointed to take charge of Chaucer’s duties at customs, Chaucer being busy with diplomatic business. Geoffrey Chaucer makes two trips to France this year. Nicholas Oresme is elected bishop of Lisieux. Oresme's French translations from Latin versions of Aristotle are an important contribution to the development of the French language. Al-Jurjani returns to Shiraz from Constantinople to become a teacher. ...

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia - Pilgrimage

A pilgrimage is a term primarily used in religion and spirituality of a long journey or search of great moral significance. Sometimes, it is a journey to a sacred place or shrine of importance to a person's beliefs and faith. Members of every religion participate in pilgrimages. A person who makes such a journey is called a pilgrim. Secular and civic pilgrimages are also practiced, without regard for religion but rather of importance to a particular society. For example, many people throughout the world travel to the City of Wa ...

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia - William of Poitiers

William of Poitiers (c. 1020-1090), Norman chronicler, was born at Les Préaux, near Pont-Audemer, and belonged to an influential Norman family. After serving as a soldier he studied at Poitiers, and then returning to Normandy became chaplain to Duke William (William the Conqueror) and archdeacon of Lisieux. Orderic Vitalis gives a short biography of him in his Historia ecclesiastica and says that he also wrote verses. He wrote an eulogistic life of the duke, Gesta Guillelmi II ducs Normannorum, the earlier ...

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - Pierre Cauchon - The trial of Joan of Arc

For a criticism of the condemnation trial proceedings see Joan of Arc#Capture, trial, and execution. The goal of Joan of Arc's trial was to discredit her, and by implication to discredit the king she had crowned. Cauchon organized events carefully with famous ecclesiastics, many of whom came from the pro-English University of Paris. A mission to Joan's native village of Domrémy tried in vain to uncover adverse rumors about her. The trial opened on 21 February 1430. During the first week of proceedings the duchess of Bed ...

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Pierre Cauchon, Pierre Cauchon - Background, Pierre Cauchon - Early career, Pierre Cauchon - The choice of the Burgundian party, Pierre Cauchon - Alliance with the English, Pierre Cauchon - The trial of Joan of Arc, Pierre Cauchon - New appointment

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - François Guizot - The second Soult government

Thus began, under dark and adverse circumstances, on October 29, 1840, the important administration in which Guizot remained the master-spirit for nearly eight years. He himself took the office of minister for foreign affairs, to which he added some years later, on the retirement of Marshal Soult, the ostensible rank of prime minister. His first care was the maintenance of peace and the restoration of amicable relations with the other powers of Europe. If he succeeded, as he did succeed, in calming the troubled elements and healing the wound ...

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François Guizot, François Guizot - Early life, François Guizot - The Man of Ghent, François Guizot - A minister of the Citizen-King, François Guizot - The second Soult government, François Guizot - 1848 and after, François Guizot - Bibliography

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - Norman language - Literature

Among representative writers of the early Anglo-Norman literary tradition, the Jersey-born poet and chronicler Wace is considered as the founding figure of literature in Jèrriais. In the 16th and 17th centuries, the workers and merchants of Rouen established a tradition of polemical and satirical literature in a form of language called the parler purin. La Fricassée crotestyllonnée of 1552 and La Farc ...

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Norman language, Norman language - Geographical range, Norman language - Literature, Norman language - Writers, Norman language - History

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards - Second World War

On 3 September 1939, two days after Germany had invaded Poland, the UK, France and their Allies declared war on Germany. The Regiment acted as the reconnaissance regiment of the British 4th Infantry Division of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) that was deployed to the continent shortly after war broke out. On 10 May 1940 the Germans launched their invasion of the Low Countries, thus ending what was known as the Phony War. The German invasion was swift and successful, the Allied forces in Belgium having to retreat to the Escaut Ri ...

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5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards - The Beginning, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards - Second World War, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards - Post-WW II, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards - Battle Honours, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards - Other Information

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - 1907 in aviation - Events

August August 1 - An Aeronautical Division is formed in the U.S. Army Signal Corps to oversee "all matters pertaining to military ballooning, air machines, and all kindred subjects". September September 29 - Louis Breguet and Charles Richet demonstrate their Gyroplane No. 1, the first rotary-wing aircraft to lift a person off the ground. (The craft is still controlled by handlers standing around it on the ground). October October 12 - Augustus Gaudron cro ...

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1907 in aviation, 1907 in aviation - Events, 1907 in aviation - First flights, 1907 in aviation - Entered service

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - Thérèse de Lisieux - Early life

St. Thérèse de Lisieux was born in Alençon, France, the daughter of Louis Martin, a watchmaker, and Zélie-Marie Guérin, a lacemaker. Both her parents were very religious. Louis had attempted to become a monk, but a lack of knowledge of Latin hindered him. Zélie-Marie had tried to become a nun, but was told she didn't have the vocation. Instead, she vowed that if she married, she would give all her children to the church. Louis and Zélie-Marie met in 1858 and married only three months later. They had nine children, of whom only five da ...

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Thérèse de Lisieux, Thérèse de Lisieux - Early life, Thérèse de Lisieux - The Little Way, Thérèse de Lisieux - Declining health and death, Thérèse de Lisieux - L'histoire d'une âme, Thérèse de Lisieux - Recognition, Thérèse de Lisieux - Quotations, Thérèse de Lisieux - External link

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - Taunton - History

There was perhaps a Romano-British village near the suburb of Holway, and Taunton was a place of considerable importance in Saxon times. King Ine of Wessex threw up an earthen castle here about 700, and a monastery was founded before 904. The bishops of Winchester owned the manor, and obtained the first charter for their "men of Taunton" from King Edward in 904, freeing them from all royal and county tribute. At some time before the Domesday Survey Taunton had become a borough with very considerable privileges, governed by a portreeve appoin ...

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Taunton, Taunton - History, Taunton - Pop culture references

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - Nicolas Oresme - Oresme's scientific work

Oresme is best known as an economist, mathematician, and a physicist, according to Taschow's book ("Nicole Oresme und der Frühling der Moderne", 2003) also as a musicologist, psychologist and philosopher. Oresme's economic views are contained in "Commentary on the Ethics of Aristotle, of which the French version is dated 1370; "Commentary on the Politics and the Economics of Aristotle", French edition, 1371; and Treatise on Coins (De origine, natura, jure et mutationibus monetarum). These three works were ...

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Nicolas Oresme, Nicolas Oresme - Oresme's life, Nicolas Oresme - Oresme's scientific work, Nicolas Oresme - Mathematics, Nicolas Oresme - Musicology, Nicolas Oresme - Psychology, Nicolas Oresme - Natural philosophy, Nicolas Oresme - Physics, Nicolas Oresme - See Also, Nicolas Oresme - Footnotes

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - Normandy - Culture

Normandy - Languages. The Norman language, a regional language, is spoken by a minority of the population, especially in the Cotentin peninsula in the far West and in the Pays de Caux in the East. Many place names show the influence of this Norse-influenced oïl language; for example -bec (stream), -fleur (river), -hou (island), -tot (homestead). Normandy - Arts. Main article is ...

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Normandy, Normandy - Population, Normandy - Geography, Normandy - Regions, Normandy - Rivers, Normandy - History, Normandy - Channel Islands, Normandy - Culture, Normandy - Languages, Normandy - Arts, Normandy - Religion, Normandy - Food and drink, Normandy - Symbols

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - Calvados - History

Calvados was one of the original 83 départements created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from part of the former province of Normandie. D-Day landings took place on the beaches of Baie de Seine on June 6, 1944. ...

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Calvados, Calvados - History, Calvados - Geography, Calvados - Economy, Calvados - Demographics, Calvados - Culture, Calvados - Miscellaneous topics

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - Pilgrimage - Christianity

Pilgrimages were first made to sites connected with the life, birth and crucifixion of Jesus. Surviving descriptions of Christian pilgrimages to the Holy Land date from the 4th century, when pilgrimage was encouraged by church fathers like Saint Jerome. Pilgrimages also began to be made to Rome and other sites associated with the Apostles, Saints and Christian martyrs, as well as to places where there have b ...

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Pilgrimage, Pilgrimage - Antiquity, Pilgrimage - Bahá'í Faith, Pilgrimage - Buddhism, Pilgrimage - Christianity, Pilgrimage - Hinduism, Pilgrimage - Islam, Pilgrimage - Hajj, Pilgrimage - Ziarah, Pilgrimage - Jainism, Pilgrimage - Judaism

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - List of cathedrals - China People's Republic of

List of cathedrals - Hong Kong. St John's Cathedral (聖約翰座堂) (The Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui (香港聖公會) (Hong Kong Anglican Church (Episcopalian)) Immaculate Conception Cathedral, (聖母無原罪主教座堂) (Catholic) Roman Catholic Cathedral The Cathedral of St Luke the Evangelist (Russian Orthodox) List of cathedrals - Macau. A Sé Catedral (Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Esperança de São Lázaro) (Catholic) See also:

List of cathedrals, List of cathedrals - Argentina, List of cathedrals - Armenia, List of cathedrals - Australia, List of cathedrals - Austria, List of cathedrals - Bangladesh, List of cathedrals - Belarus, List of cathedrals - Belgium, List of cathedrals - Brazil, List of cathedrals - Bulgaria, List of cathedrals - Canada, List of cathedrals - China People's Republic of, List of cathedrals - Hong Kong, List of cathedrals - Macau, List of cathedrals - Croatia, List of cathedrals - Czech Republic, List of cathedrals - Denmark, List of cathedrals - Finland, List of cathedrals - France, List of cathedrals - Germany, List of cathedrals - Gibraltar, List of cathedrals - Iran, List of cathedrals - India, List of cathedrals - Indonesia, List of cathedrals - Ireland Republic and Northern, List of cathedrals - Italy, List of cathedrals - Lithuania, List of cathedrals - Malaysia, List of cathedrals - Mexico, List of cathedrals - Monaco, List of cathedrals - The Netherlands, List of cathedrals - Norway, List of cathedrals - Papua New Guinea, List of cathedrals - Philippines, List of cathedrals - Poland, List of cathedrals - Portugal, List of cathedrals - Russia, List of cathedrals - Singapore, List of cathedrals - Slovakia, List of cathedrals - South Korea, List of cathedrals - Spain, List of cathedrals - Sweden, List of cathedrals - Switzerland, List of cathedrals - Thailand, List of cathedrals - Turkey, List of cathedrals - Ukraine, List of cathedrals - United Kingdom, List of cathedrals - United States, List of cathedrals - Venezuela

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - Caen - Geography

Caen is built in an area of high humidity. The Orne flows through Caen, as well as different small rivers known as les Odons, most of them having been buried under the city to improve urban hygiene. Caen sits 10 km away from the Channel. A canal was built under Napoleon III and runs parallel to the river Orne to link Caen to the sea at all times, notwithstanding tides. ...

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Caen, Caen - History, Caen - Geography, Caen - Monuments, Caen - Castle, Caen - Abbeys, Caen - Others, Caen - Administration, Caen - Transport, Caen - Miscellaneous, Caen - Education, Caen - Births, Caen - Twinnings

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Lisieux: Encyclopedia II - 1907 in aviation - First flights

July July 11 - Blériot Type VI Libellule September September 10 - Nulli Secundus, the British Army's first airship November November 10 - Bléroit Type VII, first aircraft of conventional modern configuration ...

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1907 in aviation, 1907 in aviation - Events, 1907 in aviation - First flights, 1907 in aviation - Entered service

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