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Oignies (French pronunciation: [waɲi]; Picard: Ongnies) is a
commune in the Pas-de-Calais
department in the Hauts-de-France
region of
France 10 miles...
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Battle of France, the
Oignies and Courrières m****acre
involved m****
killings of
French civilians in the two
nearby town of
Oignies and Courrières in Nord-Pas...
- Dean of the
Sacred College of Cardinals. His
remains were
transferred to
Oignies and
buried there in 1241. From a do****ent
issued by Pope
Gregory on 14...
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formed the
community of St.
Nicolas of
Oignies,
adopting the rule of St. Augustine. In 1192, St
Nicolas of
Oignies was
officially recognized as a priory...
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Marie of
Oignies (Maria Ogniacensis, born Nivelles, now Belgium, 1177, died 1213) was a
Beguine saint,
known from the Life
written by
James of Vitry,...
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Oigny may
refer to the
following places in France:
Oigny, Côte-d'Or, a
commune in the Côte-d'Or
department Oigny, Loir-et-Cher, a
commune in the Loir-et-Cher...
- Hugo of
Oignies (French: Hugo d'Oignies,
before 1187 in
Walcourt – c. 1240 in
Oignies) was a lay
brother of
Oignies Abbey. He was a
metalworker and painter...
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Ascetics and
Oriental Luxury:
Jacques de Vitry,
Marie of
Oignies, and the
Treasures of
Oignies". In
Rachel Fulton Brown;
Bruce W.
Holsinger (eds.). History...
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consists of the
following districts: Dourbes, Mazée, Le Mesnil, Nismes,
Oignies-en-Thiérache, Olloy-sur-Viroin, Treignes, Vierves-sur-Viroin. The name...
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University of
Derby occupies historic premises.
Buxton is
twinned with
Oignies in
France and Bad
Nauheim in Germany. The
origins of the name are unclear...
