Geoffrey of Vendôme — • A cardinal, b. in the second half of the eleventh century of a noble family, at Angers, France; d. there, 26 March, 1132 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Geoffrey of Vendome Geoffrey of Vendôme … Catholic encyclopedia
Geoffrey of Vendôme — (Goffridus Abbas Vindocinensis) (b. 1093 of a noble family, at Angers, France; d. there, 26 March1132) was a French Benedictine monk, wrter and cardinal.At an early age he entered the Benedictine community of the Blessed Trinity at Vendôme in the … Wikipedia
Geoffrey of Vinsauf — (fl. 1200) is a representative of the early medieval grammarian movement, termed preceptive grammar by James J. Murphy for its interest in teaching ars poetria (1971, vii ff.). Ars poetria is a subdivision of the grammatical art ( ars grammatica… … Wikipedia
Geoffrey of Vinsauf — (fl. 1200) With his Poetria nova, composed between 1200 and 1202, with last additions and revisions probably from ca. 1215, Geoffrey of Vinsauf was, with Matthew of Vendôme (Ars versificatoria, late 12th century), Eberhard (Evardus) the German … Encyclopedia of medieval literature
List of counts and dukes of Vendôme — Counts of Vendôme Count of Vendôme, and, later, Duke of Vendôme, were French titles of nobility. The first known holder of the title was Bouchard Ratepilate. The county passed by marriage to various houses, coming in 1372 to a junior branch of… … Wikipedia
Trinity Abbey, Vendôme — Trinity Abbey, Vendôme, was a Benedictine monastery founded in 1035 in Vendôme by Geoffrey Martel and his first wife, Agnes of Burgundy. It was consecrated on 31 May 1040, one month before Geoffrey became Count of Anjou. The abbey was under the… … Wikipedia
Fulk of Vendôme — Fulk of Nevers (died 1066), known as Foulques l Oison (meaning the Goose , the Fool , or the Idiot ), was the count of Vendôme from 1028 until his expulsion in 1032 and again from 1056 to his death. He was the second son of Bodon of Nevers and… … Wikipedia
Anjou — For other uses, see Anjou (disambiguation). Anjou Flag … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tours — Cathedral of Saint Gatien, Tours. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tours (Lat:Archidioecesis Turonensis) is an Archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in France. The archdiocese encompasses the historical Gallo Roman province… … Wikipedia
Counts and dukes of Penthièvre — In the 11th and 12th centuries the countship of Penthièvre (Breton: Penteur) in Brittany (now in the department of Côtes d Armor) belonged to a branch of the sovereign house of Brittany. Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany, gave it to his brother Eudes… … Wikipedia
