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	Olivier De Clisson - LoveToKnow 1911
		OLIVIER DE CLISSON (1336-1407), French soldier, was the son of the Olivier de Clisson who was put to death in 1343 on the suspicion of having wished to give up Nantes to the English.
		He was brought up in England, where his mother, Jeanne de Belleville, had married her second husband.
		On his return to Brittany he took arms on the side of de Montfort, distinguishing himself at the battle of Auray (1364), but in consequence of differences with Duke John IV.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Olivier_De_Clisson (262 words)

	Hundred Years War Timeline 1361 - 1370
		Engurrand de Coucy and Isabella Plantagenet are married at Windsor.
		Bertrand du Guesclin, Marshal d'Audrehem, Louis de Châlon (the Green Knight), Hugh Calveley and the principal captains of the 'crusade' arrive in Barcelona, and are lavishly entertained by King Pedro IV of Aragon.
		Philippe, Duc de Bourgogne and Marguerite of Flanders are married.
	www.maisonstclaire.org /timeline/1361.html (5226 words)

	Hundred Years War Timeline 1371 - 1380
		Olivier III de Clisson is ordered by Charles V to relieve Moncontour, under siege by Henry Percy.
		Olivier de Clisson, Bertrand du Guesclin and the remainder of the French Command are at Loches.
		De Clisson is so outraged at the killing of his friend that he is said to have executed 15 prisoners in revenge when Benon fell to him.
	www.maisonstclaire.org /timeline/1371.html (2758 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
		Olivier de Clisson (1326 – April 23, 1407), nicknamed "The Butcher", was a French soldier, the son of the Olivier de Clisson who was put to death in 1343 on the suspicion of having wished to give up Nantes to the English.
		Olivier distinguished himself at the Battle of Auray (1364), where he lost an eye in the fighting, and earned the nickname "Butcher" because his troops were ordered to take no prisoners.
		On the death of du Guesclin, Clisson received the constable's sword, and held the office from 1380 to 1392.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Olivier_de_Clisson (333 words)

	AllRefer.com - Olivier de Clisson (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Olivier de Clisson[OlEvyA´ du klEsON´] Pronunciation Key, 1336–1407, French soldier, b.
		One of the Marmousets, he made use of his position to satisfy his boundless avidity; he became one of the richest men of his time.
		After King Charles VI became (1392) insane, Clisson retired to Brittany, where he served as guardian of the duchy after the death (1399) of Duke John de Montfort.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/Clisson.html (218 words)

	Clisson - LoveToKnow 1911
		CLISSON, a town of western France, in the department of Loire-Inferieure, prettily situated at the confluence of the Sevre Nantaise and the Moine 17 m.
		The town gave its name to the celebrated family of Clisson, of which the most famous member was Olivier de Clisson.
		It has the imposing ruins of their stronghold, parts of which date from the 13th century.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Clisson (135 words)

	Clisson : Histoire, Patrimoine, Noblesse (commune chef lieu de canton)
		Olivier III de Clisson, seigneur de Belleville et de Châteaumur est décapité à Paris, sur ordre du roi Philippe VI de Valois, le 2 août 1343.
		Olivier de Clisson, décédé en 1407, fonde dans cette église un Collège composé de six channoines, six semi-prébendés, six chantres et quatre enfants de choeur, en donnant des terres pour assurer cette fondation.
		Le prince de Soubise, Charles duc de Rohan, hérita de Clisson en qualité de petit-fils de Marie de Bretagne, mariée en 1628 à Hercule de Rohan, duc de Montbazon.
	www.infobretagne.com /clisson.htm (5643 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Jeanne de Clisson - the 'Lioness of Brittany'
		The daughter of Maurice IV of Belleville-Montaigu and Létice de Parthenay, Jeanne-Louise de Belleville (Dame de Montaigu) was born in 1300.
		Olivier was also a wealthy nobleman, holding a castle at Clisson, a house in Nantes and lands at Blain, so in 1342 he joined Charles de Blois in defending Brittany against the English claimants - and the forces of English sympathiser John de Montfort
		Olivier's head was then sent to Nantes and displayed on a pole outside the castle of Bouffay.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A14066408 (822 words)

	Josselin (Municipality, Morbihan, France) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		In 1343, Olivier's father was beheaded for an alleged betrayal of the French party during the War of Succession and his head was exposed on the city walls of Nantes.
		Clisson was one of the most powerful men in France under the reign of Charles VI (1368-1422, King in 1380), but he was banned and exiled to Josselin when the King became mad in 1392.
		Clisson's main military victory was the battle of Rozebeke (27 November 1382), during which the French army defeated Filips van Artevelde's troops, which challenged the power of the Count of Flanders.
	www.crwflags.com /FOTW/flags/fr-56-jo.html (1989 words)

	Hundred Years War Timeline 1361 - 1370 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		de Montfort is pressing for the ratification of the plan proposed at Evran, the splitting of the Duchy, but de Blois refuses to speak to him directly, and rejects the proposed settelment.
		Philippe de Burgundy and Marguerite of Flanders are married.
		The bishop of Limoges, Jehan de Cros, convinced to it by the bribes of the Duc de Berry, changes his alliegance from Edward to Charles V surrendering the city.
	www.redshield-1391.org /1361.htm (2071 words)

	d'anjou - pafg102.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Olivier married Jeanne DE BELLEVILLE-MONTAIGU Dame of Palluau daughter of Maurice IV DE BELLEVILLE-MONTAIGU Lord of Palluau and Ltice DE PARTHENAY in 1330.
		Mahaut married Savary III DE VIVONNE Lord of Thors son of Savary II DE VIVONNE Lord of Bougoin and chive DE ROCHEFORT Dame of Thors.
		Jeanne married Herv VI DE LON chevalier Lord of Noyon-sur-Andelle son of Herv V DE LON Lord of Cheauneuf and Jeanne DE ROHAN in 1307.
	www.geocities.com /wi4r92/pafg102.htm (935 words)

	Olivier de Clisson - Wikipédia
		Após esta morte, a sua mulher Joana de Belleville levou a sua cabeça de volta para a Bretanha, para a exibir perante o filho e lhe arrancar um voto perpétuo de ódio aos franceses.
		Clisson não gostou de se ver preterido e com a fúria que lhe era característica, assaltou o castelo de Chandos, demoliu-o e usou as pedras para construir as suas próprias fortificações.
		A 13 de Junho de 1392, Clisson foi alvo de uma tentativa de assassinato orquestrada por João de Montfort e levada a cabo por Pierre de Craon.
	pt.wikipedia.org /wiki/Olivier_de_Clisson (1043 words)

	Cercle celtique Olivier De Clisson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Clisson est située à la confluence de 3 provinces : la Bretagne, le Poitou et l'Anjou.
		Jusque vers 1890/1900, on a porté un bonnet de tulle non amidonné appliqué sur les cheveux pour les retenir.
		Ensuite, on met la résille, puis le velours sur le bord de la résille, on la sert bien avec les tresses de laine qui le prolonge en croisant celles-ci l'une sur l'autre.
	filetsbleus.free.fr /groupe/clisson.htm (1170 words)

	History
		The Château de Josselin, in the middle of the 14th century, belongs to the House of France and Jean of Beaumanoir is the captain.
		Olivier de Clisson’s fortifications during the 15th C, strengthened the 12th century building.
		An extension was made by Jean II de Rohan in the 16th C and it was embellished once again in the 19th C. It has been owned by the Rohan family ever since.
	www.herbmac.com /_wsn/page2.html (680 words)

	Hundred Years' War - MSN Encarta
		One of them, Bertrand du Guesclin, a nobleman from Brittany, was highly skilled in conducting small hit-and-run raids, and was able to control the unruly soldiers of the period.
		The other, Olivier de Clisson, was a nobleman who had fought on the English side during the Edwardian War.
		French troops under Du Guesclin and de Clisson were gradually able to reconquer western France, using hit-and-run tactics and avoiding major pitched battles.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761560546_2/Hundred_Years'_War.html (984 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for olivier
		Olivier was one of the first members of the Fabian Society, contributing to the famous Fabian Essays (1889).
		Olivier, Laurence Kerr, Baron Olivier of Brighton, 1907-89, English actor, director, and producer.
		Capturing the Picassos Being a member of the Picasso family is like being a member of a cult his grandchildren are emotionally, financially and intellectually in thrall to his myth and his money.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=olivier&StartAt=1 (804 words)

	De La Roche Mazo: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Olivier de Clisson and Political Society in France under Charles V and Charles VI
		Olivier de Clisson was...the barony of La Roche-Moisan, which...
		He stayed at the Hotel de la Boule d'Or, in Saint-Germain-les-Belles...such was the case with La Legende de la verite The Legend of Truth, which...
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/de-la-roche-mazo.jsp?l=D&p=1 (745 words)

	Mairie de Clisson :: Site officiel de la ville de CLISSON (44) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Clisson, ses parcs et ses Garennes, ses coteaux, son château médiéval et ses édifices de style Italien.
		Clisson Ville industrielle, agglomération de 20 000 habitants avec les communes voisines immédiates.
		Clisson aux confins de l'Anjou et du Poitou, perle de la Bretagne, vitrine des vins de Nantes.
	mairie-clisson.com (144 words)

	Pays de loire region Clisson Castle French castle Tourism
		Surrounded by a double ditch and strengthened walls dominating Sèvre, the medieval castle of Clisson was high in XIVe century louse its part Eastern.
		Olivier IV of Clisson, constable of France and friend of Bertrand Of Guesclin, was most famous of the lords of Clisson.
		The castle was burnt in 1793 by the republican armies.
	www.casteland.com /puk/castle/ploire/loirea/clisson/clisson.htm (137 words)

	Luna Pedro De: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		On Robert's death, the cardinals at Avignon elected Cardinal de Luna, having first elicited his promise to abdicate should that be necessary to bring an end to the schism.
		At the time of Servando Teresa de Miers birth, the division of castes was on the rise...
		Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton Postwestern Horizons GENERAL EDITOR...Stephen Tatum University of Utah Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton Critical and Pedagogical Perspectives EDITED BY Amelia Maria de la Luz Montes Anne Elizabeth Goldman University...
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	Ile De France Region France: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		France during the...of Olivier de Clisson...adjacent regions 62...Olivier de Clisson would...important regional aristocracy...northwestern France.
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	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/ile-de-france-region-france.jsp?l=I&p=1 (1805 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for olivier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The French under Olivier de Clisson defeated Flemish weavers and other guild workers under Philip van Artevelde.
		Although the idea for such a company originated in the 19th cent., the National Theatre was not finally established until 1963, with Laurence Olivier appointed as director.
		She made her debut in Sydney in 1915 and by 1924 had become celebrated for her portrayals of classical and modern roles.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=olivier&StartAt=11 (872 words)

	L'actualité de la Vallée de Clisson
		Lecture by the Permanent University in Clisson at the Connétable Cinema at 2.30 p.m.
		Ouvert le samedi 14 février de 14h à 18h et le dimanche 15 février de 11h à 18h.
		« Circuit de la Sèvre » the society from Boussay departure from the Marronniers square in Boussay at 2.00 p.m.
	www.clisson.com /english/actua.htm (888 words)

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		C'était enfait un stage d'une durée de 5 semaines dans le domaine de l'informatique.
		Avant de partir en TGV pour la Vendée j'ai passé une journée à Paris.
		Ce qui m'a permis de revoir la tour eiffel et son compteur des jours restants avant l'an 2000 (qui n'était pas là 4 ans auparavant)
	members.tripod.com /~bonzai98/vendee.htm (146 words)

	St. Brieuc
		Saint-Brieuc is named after a Welsh monk, St. Briocus, who evangelized the region in the 6th century and established an oratory there.
		In 1375 the town was defended against the Duke of Brittany by Olivier de Clisson, who in 1394 attacked it himself; in both sieges the massive fortified Cathedral of Saint-Étienne (which dates from the 13th century) was much damaged.
		In 1592 Saint-Brieuc was pillaged by the Spaniards and in 1601 ravaged by the plague.
	www.indiana.edu /~iuhpfl/st__brieuc.htm (201 words)

	Josselin (Municipality, Morbihan, France) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		His wife Jeanne de Belleville woved there she and her children would got their revenge.
		De gueules mi-parti au lion d'argent couronné armé et lampassé d'or, et, en la seconde partie, aussi de gueules au château d'or et franc quartier d'argent parsemé d'hermines de sable sans nombre.
		Ecartelé : au premier et au quatrieme de gueules aux neuf macles d'or ordonnées 3, 3 et 3, au deuxième et au troisième d'or aux trois chabots de gueules poses en pal (Quartered firstly and fourthly gules nine mascles or, secondly and thirdly or three bullheads gules in each.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/fr-56-jo.html (1989 words)

	Jean Pucelle and Duccio di Buoninsegna
		At the beginning of the first volume is given an explanation of the psalter illustrations written by the same hand as the text.
		The illustrations portray the relationship of the seven sacraments to the three theological and four cardinal virtues established by St. Thomas Aquinas (1282) in De Sacramentis and the prophetic relationship of Jewish Scripture to Christian Scripture.
		The importance of the designs is attested by their being found with certain variations in seven copies and in both the large and small "Hours" of Jean, Duke of Berry, at the end of the fourteenth century.
	medieval.ucdavis.edu /20C/Pucelle.html (1187 words)

	Chateau Josselin
		In 1380 Du Guesclin died and de Clisson was granted a knighthood, making him the most powerful man in France after the King.
		The second wife of Olivier de Clisson was Marguerite de Rohan, Beaumanoir's widow.
		As a result of the marriage of Rene II de Rohan, and Isabeau d'Albret the protestant daughter of the King of Navarre,
	www.peterjoslin.btinternet.co.uk /chateau_josselin.htm (983 words)

	[Jeanne d'Arc]>> Hundred Years War Timeline
		Montfort's son, became Jean IV, duke of Brittany, but paid homage to the French king, Charles V. Charles deployed du Guesclin to lead a force of routiers to aid Enrique [Henry] of Trastámara against Pedro 'the Cruel', king of Castile, who was supported by an English force under the Black Prince.
		Charles V had prepred his treasury for war, financed a new fleet, Clos des Galées at Rouen, and recruited commanders with proven battlefield experience: Oliver de Clisson, Boucicault, Amaury de Craon, the Bègue de Vilaines, the Admiral Jean de Vienne.
		In that same year the new constable and Oliver de Clisson routed an Entlish force at Pontvallain, near Le Mans.
	www.jeanne-darc.dk /p_references/p_timelines/1361_1370.html (2418 words)

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