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  ADALBERON OF LAON - LoveToKnow Article on ADALBERON OF LAON   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
1030 or 1031), French bishop and poet, studied at Reims and became bishop of Laon in 977.
When Laon was taken by Charles, duke of Lorraine, in 988, he was put into prison, whence he escaped and sought the protection of Hugh Capet, king of France.
Adalberon must not be confounded with his namesake, Adalberon, archbishop of Reims (d.
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 Adalberon, bishop of Laon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He studied at Reims and became bishop of Laon in 977.
When Laon was taken by Charles, duke of Lower Lorraine, in 988, he was put into prison, whence he escaped and sought the protection of Hugh Capet, king of France.
Adalberon wrote a satirical poem in the form of a dialogue dedicated to Robert II of France, in which he showed his dislike of Odilo, abbot of Cluny, and his followers, and his objection to persons of humble birth being made bishops.
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 Reims - Wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Clovis, after his victory at Soissons (486), was baptized by Rémi (Saint), the bishop of Reims, in a ceremony with the oil of the sacred phial which was believed to have been brought from heaven by a dove for the baptism of Clovis and was preserved in the abbey of St. Remi.
Louis IV gave the town and countship of Reims to the archbishop Artaldus In Louis VII gave the title of duke and peer to William of Champagne, archbishop from 1176 to 1202, and the archbishops of Reims took precedence of the other ecclesiastical peers of the realm.
Adalberon was also one of the prime authors of the revolution which put the Capet house in the place of the Carolingians.
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 Louis V of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The son of the Frankish king Lothair and his wife Emma, a daughter of the King of Italy, Louis was crowned in June of 979 but did not actually assume power until Lothair's death in 986.
Louis V was the last Carolingian king of France and reigned in Laon from March 2, 986 until his own death, at the age of 20, in 987.
But the clergy, including both Adalberon and Gerbert (who later became Pope Sylvester II), argued eloquently for Hugh Capet, who not only was of noble blood but had proven himself through his actions and his military might.
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 louis v of france   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
One particular foe was Adalberon, bishop of Laon (Ascelinus), whom Otto I had elevated to the powerful archbishopric of Reims.
Louis V inherited the throne Lothair's widow, Emma, married a descandant of Otto I, and Louis V received Adalberon again.
Louis died in late May of 987, either accidentally or of poisoning by his mother; at the time of his death, he was again trying Adalberon for treason.
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 Adalberon, bishop of Laon -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Not be confounded with (additional info and facts about Adalberon, archbishop of Rheims) Adalberon, archbishop of Rheims (d.
He studied at (A city in northeastern France east of Paris; scene of the coronation of most French kings; site of the unconditional German surrender in 1945 at the end of World War II) Reims and became bishop of (additional info and facts about Laon) Laon in (additional info and facts about 977) 977.
Winning the confidence of Charles of Lorraine and of (additional info and facts about Arnulf) Arnulf, (additional info and facts about archbishop of Reims) archbishop of Reims, he was restored to his see; but he soon took the opportunity to betray Laon, together with Charles and Arnulf, into the hands of Hugh Capet.
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 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Rheims   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Remy, Bishop of Rheims, begging of Clovis the restitution of the Sacred Vase taken by the Franks in the Pillage of Soissons.--Costumes of the Court of Burgundy in the Fifteenth Century.--Facsimile of a Miniature on a Manuscript of the "History of the Emperors" (Library of the Arsenal).
Clovis, after his victory at Soissons (486), was baptized by Rémi, the bishop of Reims, in a ceremony with the oil of the sacred phial which was believed to have been brought from heaven by a dove for the baptism of Clovis and was preserved in the abbey of St. Remi.
Louis VII gave the title of duke and peer to William of Champagne, archbishop from 1176 to 1202, and the archbishops of Reims took precedence of the other ecclesiastical peers of the realm.
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 History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Laon area is a land of cultivation (wheat and sugar beet).
LAON suffered from the conflicts between the suitors at the Charlemagne era.
LAON surrendered to Bülow in 1814 and was hold by Blücher in 1815 when Napoléon, defeated under its ramparts, tried unsuccessfully to hold it back.
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 Daggers
The Abbey of Cluny obtained support from both Cambrai and Laon in establishing their view that the king was subordinate to the church, and therefore its Bishops as well, but failed to have it approved by all bishops and indeed by all the nation’s religious orders.
Bishops took over the sole right of all of the Poor’s belongings, crops, finances, etc… By 1030, the Bishops were, in effect, as/or more powerful than the King of France.
The Bishops, who were also the king’s notaries, advisors, and chaplains saw this as a coup of sorts; a coup which would overthrow the Bishops in their roles as ‘Directors’ of the social hierarchy.
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 Carolingian Dynasty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The dynasty is usually considered to have been founded by Arnulf of Metz, Bishop of Metz in the late 7th century, who wielded a great deal of power and influence in the Merovingian kingdoms.
He was saved only by the help of the bishops, who refused to crown Louis king, and by the fidelity of the Welfs, who were related to his mother, Judith.
Louis IV King of France 936 to 954, was born September 10, 920 at Laon, Aisne, France, the son of King Charles III and Princess Eadgifu of England.
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 Hugh Capet
Hugh was worsted during the earlier part of this struggle, and was in serious straits, until he was saved by the wiles of his partisan Adalberon, Bishop of Laon, who in 991 treacherously seized Charles and handed him over to the king.
In June 991, at the instance of the king, the French bishops deposed Arnulf and elected Gerbert in his stead, a proceeding which was displeasing to the pope, who excommunicated the new archbishop and his partisans.
Hugh and his bishops remained firm, and the dispute was still in progress when the king died at Paris on the 24th of October 996.
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 Imperial Bishops: A-G   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It's Bishops held a secular County from the 10th century, which was raised to a Dukedom in 1510.
The power of the Bishops considerably limited by the creation of the League of God's House, a local confederation of districts allied to one another in opposition to the Habsburgs and the Bishops, 1367.
In 1787 the Bishop's residence was transferred to Klagenfurt, 18 miles (29 km.) south.
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 eims information,reims   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Clovis, after his victory at Soissons (486), was baptized by Rémi (Saint), the bishop of eims, in aceremony with the oil of the sacred phial which was believed to have been brought from heaven by a dove for the baptism of Clovisand was preserved in the abbey of St. Remi.
Louis IV gave the town and countship of eims to thearchbishop Artaldus In Louis VII gave the title of duke and peer to William of Champagne, archbishop from 1176 to 1202, and the archbishops of eims took precedence of the otherecclesiastical peers of the realm.
In the 10th century eims had become a centre of intellectual culture,Archbishop Adalberon, seconded by the monk Gerbert (afterwards Pope Silvester II), having founded schools where the “liberalarts“ were taught.
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 rems information,reims   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Clovis, after his victory at Soissons (486), was baptized by Rémi (Saint), the bishop of rems, in aceremony with the oil of the sacred phial which was believed to have been brought from heaven by a dove for the baptism of Clovisand was preserved in the abbey of St. Remi.
Louis IV gave the town and countship of rems to thearchbishop Artaldus In Louis VII gave the title of duke and peer to William of Champagne, archbishop from 1176 to 1202, and the archbishops of rems took precedence of the otherecclesiastical peers of the realm.
In the 10th century rems had become a centre of intellectual culture,Archbishop Adalberon, seconded by the monk Gerbert (afterwards Pope Silvester II), having founded schools where the “liberalarts“ were taught.
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 Louis V   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Louis V, King of France, succeeded his father Lothair in March 986 at the age of nineteen, and finally embroiled the Carolingian dynasty with Hugh Capet and Adalberon, archbishop of Reims.
From the absence of any important event in his one year's reign the medieval chroniclers designated him by the words "qui nihil fecit", i.e.
His heir by blood was Charles, duke of Lower Lorraine, son of Louis IV, but the defection of the bishops and the treason of Adalberon (Ascelinus), bishop of Laon, assured the success of Hugh Capet.
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 The French Royal Family: Titles and Customs
It was founded on the tradition of Clovis's conversion and baptism by Remigius (Rémi), bishop of Reims, and the legend of a dove bringing a miraculous ampoula containing sacred oil with which kings of France were henceforth anointed.
This legend was disseminated under Hincmar, archbishop of Reims from 840 to 882 and close adviser of king Charles II the Bald of France (and later emperor).
Gaston is the same as Vedast or Waast, the name of a bishop of Arras at the time of Clovis.
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 or DUDON DUDO - LoveToKnow Article on or DUDON DUDO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Written between 1015 and 1030, his Historia Normannoruin, or Libri III.
de moribus et actis primorum Normanniae ducum, was dedicated to Adalberon, bishop of Laon.
Lair and J. Steenstrup, while admitting the existence of a legendary element, regard the book as of considerable value for the history of the Normans.
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 Hugh Capet of France - All About All   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Indeed, there was a plot in 993 masterminded by the Bishop of Laon and Eudes I of Blois to deliver Hugh Capet into the custody of Otto III.
As such, Hugh Capet's reign was marked by numerous power struggles with the vassals on the borders of the Seine and the Loire.
Beyond his realm, the investiture and then deposition of Arnulf, nephew of the duke of Lorraine, as archbishop of Reims involved the king and bishops in conflict with Pope John XV that was not yet resolved at Hugh Capet's death in 996.
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 1004: The year 1004 - events and people France England
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The majority of the direct vassals of the crown were also there, Foulques (Fulk) Nerra (the Black), count of Anjou; Eudes, count of Blois, Chartres and Tours; Bouchard, count of Verdome and Corbeil; Gautier, count of Vexin; and Hugh, count of Maine.
Archbishop Adalberon presided and noted the concave was to elect a ruler of France.
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 Last Will And Testament Bishop Bernice Pauahi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Bernice Pauahi Bishop (1887 according to her last will and testament...
Bernice Pauahi Bishop (December 19, 1831 - October 16, 1884) was a Hawaiian chief and philanthropist.
Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop was the last surviving member of the Kamehameha dynasty.
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 Adalberon, bishop of Laon
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Subsequently he took an active part in ecclesiastical affairs, and died on the 19th of July 1030 or 1031.
Adalberon wrote a satirical poem in the form of a dialogue dedicated to Robert, king of France, in which he showed his dislike of Odilo, abbot of Cluny, and his followers, and his objection to persons of humble birth being made bishops.
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