- held at
Avranches in
response to the
murder of Anglo-Norman
Saint Thomas Becket.
Henry II, King of England,
after due
penance done at
Avranches on 21 May...
-
Saint Aubert, also
known as
Saint Autbert, was
bishop of
Avranches in the 8th
century and is
credited with
founding Mont Saint-Michel.
Aubert lived in...
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Avranches Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-André d'Avranches) was once a
Roman Catholic cathedral in
Avranches in Normandy. The seat of the
Bishop of Avranches...
-
killing by
firing squad at
Avranches of
approximately 800 counter-revolutionary
prisoners by
Republican troops.
Although Avranches itself is some distance...
- L’Union
Sportive Avranches Mont
Saint Michel,
shortly known as US
Avranches is a
French football club
based in
Avranches, in the
department of Manche...
- The
Compromise of
Avranches in 1172
marked the
reconciliation of
Henry II of
England with the
Catholic Church after the
Becket controversy from 1163,...
-
William II, Duke of Normandy,
bestowed on him the
title of
Viscount of
Avranches sometime before 1046.
Richard may also have been Lord of
Creully and entrusted...
- legend, the
archangel Michael appeared in 708 to
Aubert of
Avranches, the
bishop of
Avranches, and
instructed him to
build a
church on the
rocky islet....
- The
Diocese of
Coutances (–
Avranches) (Latin:
Dioecesis Constantiensis (–Abrincensis); French: Diocèse de
Coutances (–
Avranches)) is a
Latin diocese of the...
- of
Avranches (died 1260) was a poet of the
first half of the 13th century,
writing in Latin. He is
sometimes ****umed to have been born in
Avranches, but...
