Amiens — /am ee euhnz/; Fr. /ann myaonn /, n. a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 135,992. * * * ancient Samarobriva later Ambianum City (pop., 1999: 135,801), northern France. Located on the Somme River,… … Universalium
Honoratus of Amiens — For another Saint Honoratus (of Arles), see Honoratus. For the archbishop of Canterbury, see Saint Honorius. Infobox Saint name= Saint Honoratus (Honorius) of Amiens birth date= death date= 600 AD feast day= May 16 venerated in= Roman Catholic… … Wikipedia
Charles I, Count of Flanders — Charles the Good Statue in the Basilica of the Holy Blood, Bruges Born 1083 Odense, Denmark Died March 2, 1127( … Wikipedia
Herbert II, Count of Vermandois — Herbert II (884 ndash; February 23, 943), Count of Vermandois and Count of Troyes, was the son of Herbert I of Vermandois.LifeHe inherited the domain of his father and in 907, added to it the Saint de Soissons abbey. His marriage with Adela of… … Wikipedia
County of Amiens — was the land ruled by the Count of Amiens. Categories: AmiensFrance geography stubs … Wikipedia
Guy (Bishop of Amiens) — Guy, Bishop of Amiens was an eleventh century churchman, in what is now the north east of France.Although the genealogy of early Ponthieu and Boulogne is scanty (and the 12th century versions unreliable, because of their efforts to tie the ruling … Wikipedia
Raoul I, Count of Vermandois — Raoul I of Vermandois (French: Raoul Ier le Vaillant ; English, Ralph of Vermandois) (1085 ndash; 14 October 1152), Count of Vermandois. He was son of Hugh of Vermandois and Adele of Vermandois.His paternal grandparents were Henry I of France and … Wikipedia
François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt — François de Croix, Count of Clerfayt François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt (14 October 1733 – 21 July 1798),[1] a Walloon, joined the army of the Habsburg Monarchy and soon fought in the Seven Years War. Later in his… … Wikipedia
Baldwin VII, Count of Flanders — Baldwin VII of Flanders (1093 July 17, 1119) was count of Flanders from 1111 to 1119.LifeFamily RelationsHe was the son of Robert II of Flanders and Clementia of Burgundy. Two of his maternal uncles were the later Pope Calixtus II and Raymond of… … Wikipedia
Arnulf I, Count of Flanders — Arnulf I of Flanders (c. 890 ndash; March 28, 965), called the Great, was the third count of Flanders. Arnulf was the son of count Baldwin II of Flanders and Ælfthryth, daughter of Alfred the Great. He was named after his distant ancestor, Saint… … Wikipedia