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Geoffroi de
Charny (c. 1306 – 19
September 1356) was the
third son of Jean de Charny, the lord of
Charny (then a
major Burgundian fortress), and Marguerite...
- times. Ηis full
title was: "
Geoffroi of Villehardouin,
Marshal of
Champagne and of Romania". A
layman and a soldier,
Geoffroi was
appointed Marshal of Champagne...
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Geoffroi de Charney, also
known as Guy d'Auvergne, (died 11 or 18
March 1314) was
preceptor of
Normandy for the
Knights Templar. In 1307 de
Charny was...
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William VIII (c. 1025 – 25
September 1086), born Guy-Geoffrey (Gui-
Geoffroi), was duke of
Gascony (1052–1086), and then duke of
Aquitaine and
count of...
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describes porte-oriflamme
Geoffroi de Charny's fall at the side of his king at the
Battle of
Poitiers in this p****age:
There Sir
Geoffroi de
Charny fought gallantly...
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Geoffroi Jacques Flach (February 16, 1846 –
December 4, 1919) was a
French jurist and
historian born at Strasbourg, Alsace, of a
family known at least...
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Peraut or Desperaut) was one of the
leaders of the
Knights Templar. He and
Geoffroi de
Gonneville (the
Preceptor of Aquitaine) were
sentenced to life imprisonment...
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author of the
Chronique metrique de
Philippe le Bel, or
Chronique rimée de
Geoffroi de Paris. This work,
which deals with the
history of
France from 1300 to...
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attributes the "invention" of the
knightly tournament to an
Angevin baron,
Geoffroi de Preulli, who
supposedly died in 1066. In 16th-century
German historiography...
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Shroud of
Turin was
found and
exposed in the
collegiate church created by
Geoffroi de
Charny in
Lirey between about 1355 and 1418,
before its
transfer to...