- 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...
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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...
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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...
- The
Compromise of
Avranches in 1172
marked the
reconciliation of
Henry II of
England with the
Catholic Church after the
Becket controversy from 1163,...
- 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...
- 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....
- of the arrondis****t of
Avranches, and
their INSEE codes, are: Anctoville-sur-Boscq (50008) Aucey-la-Plaine (50019)
Avranches (50025)
Bacilly (50027)...
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Avranches, a
French fief in the
Middle Ages. 1445–1449 Álvaro Vaz de Almada, 1st
Count of
Avranches, KG (created by
Henry VI of England);
Avranches was...
-
concession for the
steam operated Granville-
Avranches-Sourdeval tramway,
informed the muni****lity of
Avranches of its
intention to
install an
electric tramway...
- d'Avranches was born
around 1047 as the son of
Richard le Goz,
Viscount of
Avranches. His
mother was
traditionally said to have been Emma de Conteville, half-sister...
