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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Ponthieu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Ponthieu was part of the Duchy of Normandy from 911 and played a small but important role in the politics that led up to the Norman invasion of England in 1066.
In 1067 the chaplain of Duchess Matilda, Gin de Ponthieu, Bishop of Amiens, composed a Latin poem on the battle of Hastings.
Ponthieu passed to his elder surviving son Guy II; Alencon to his younger surviving son Jean I (d 24 Feb 1191) who was married to a Beatrice of Anjou, first cousin of King Henry II of England, Count of Anjou.
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 Guy I of Ponthieu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Guy I of Ponthieu (died 13 October 1100) was born sometime in the mid to late 1020s.
Guy's older brother Enguerrand II became Count of Ponthieu upon the death of their father on 20 November 1052, possibly in battle.
In 1064, Harold Godwinson, the Earl of Wessex, was shipwrecked on the shores of Ponthieu and captured by Guy.
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 Ponthieu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harold Godwinson of England was shipwrecked at Ponthieu, Normandy in 1064 and taken captive by Guy (or Wido according to the Bayeux Tapestry) who was the then Count of Ponthieu.
The army led by Philip IV of France caught up with him at nearby Crécy-en-Ponthieu, leading to the famous battle.
Also during the Hundred Years' War; in 1435, Charles VII of France bribed Philippe le Bon, Duke of Burgundy, to break his alliance with the English in exchange for possession of Ponthieu.
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 Bayeux Tapestry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As Harold is in transit across the channel, he is caught in a storm and sent off course.
Harold is taken prisoner by Guy, Count of Ponthieu.
William sends two messengers to demand his release, and Count Guy of Ponthieu quickly releases him to William.
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 Sir Thomas de la Pole - John Pope
Hildouin de Ponthieu was born in 944 in of Ponthieu, Ain, France.
Countess Marie (Jeanne) of Ponthieu was born on 17 Apr 1199.
Comte William (Guillaume) III of Ponthieu was born in 1179 in Ponthieu, France.
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 Banks/Dean Genealogy - Person Page 73
He married Maud of Ponthieu (?), daughter of Count Renaud II of Clermont and Clémence of Bar-le-Duc, before 1180 at London, Middlesex, England.
She married Count William III of Ponthieu, son of Count Jean I of Ponthieu and Beatrice Candavaine de St.
She married Count Jean I of Ponthieu, son of Count Guy II of Ponthieu and Ida de St.
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 Selected Families/Individuals - pafg110 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Marie (Jeanne) Countess of Ponthieu & Montreuil [Parents] was born on 17 Apr 1199 in Of, Aumale, Normandie.
Mathilda (Maud, Mahaut) De Ponthieu was born before 1138 in Of Ponthieu, Ain, France.
Guillaume III Count of Ponthieu was born in 1179 in Ponthieu, France.
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 The Bailey Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Parents: Jean I Count Of PONTHIEU and MONTREUIL and Beatrice De SAINT POL.
Parents: Guillaume III Duke D' ALENCON [COUNT OF PONTHIEU and MONTREUIL] and Alice (Helia) Countess Of BURGUNDY [DUCHESS OF ALENCON].
Mathilda (Maud, Mahaut) De PONTHIEU was born in 1138 in Ponthieu, Ain, France.
bailey.aros.net /jsbailey/d166.htm   (1058 words)

  
 Ponthieu et Artois   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Comments: Ponthieu et Artois is a small county in northwestern France, just south of the Pas de Calais, bounded on the north by Flanders and the east by Picardie.
Originally a part of Gallica Belgica, the county formed part of what became Flanders after the fall of Rome, not becoming a separate entity until 1180, when King Philip I married Isabel of Hainaut.
The county --actually two counties, Ponthieu and Artois-- forms a part of the Archiepiscopal province of Reims.
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 Ancestors of Eugene Ashton ANDREW & Anna Louise HANISH Queen Eleanor Castile ENGLAND ANDREW ANGERMUELLER HANISH ...
In return it was agreed that the lord Edward should marry Alfonso's half-sister, Eleanor, heiress of the county of Ponthieu through her mother, Joan, whom Henry had once sought for his queen.
The infanta's mother was the Joanna of Ponthieu who had been so unceremoniously tossed aside by Henry himself in his desire to have Eleanor of Provence as his Queen.
Her mother was the Joan of Ponthieu who would have been Henry III's wife if he had not become so enamored of the reputation of Eleanor La Belle of Provence (not to mention the lush romance she had penned) and who subsequently married Ferdinand III of Castile.
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 Pas-de-Calais - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
Pas-de-Calais was one of the original 83 départements created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790.
It was created from parts of the former provinces of Boulonnais, Ponthieu and Artois.
Some of the costliest battles of World War I were fought here.
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 Po   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Parents: Hugh II of Ponthieu and a Bertha of Aumale c 1100
Child: Ivo Ponthieu, dishonoured by WTC in Battle of Hastings
Parents: Enguerrand I of Ponthieu and Adele of Holland
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 thePeerage.com - nil and others
He was the son of Jean III de Ponthieu, Comte d'Alençon and Beatrix de Maine.
     Guillaume d'Alençon was the son of Jean III de Ponthieu, Comte d'Alençon and Beatrix de Maine.
     Alix d'Alençon was the daughter of Jean III de Ponthieu, Comte d'Alençon and Beatrix de Maine.
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 Old French Romances (4)
Now the Count of Ponthieu, with whom beginneth this tale, had a wife, a much good dame: of the said dame he had a daughter, much good and of much avail, the which waxed in great beauty and multiplied in much good; and she was of well sixteen years of age.
The Count of Ponthieu, who was a valiant man, saw my lord Thibault of Dontmart, and summoned him, and retained him of his meney; and when he had him of his meney he was much joyous thereat, for the Count multiplied in great good and in great avail by means of him.
The son of the Count of Ponthieu, of whom we have told so much good, died but a little thereafter, whereof was made great dole throughout all the land.
etext.library.adelaide.edu.au /m/morris/william/m87of/chap4.html   (6059 words)

  
 Han's Homepage - Chapter Genealogy, Ponthieu
The earliest known members of this family seem to have been "Governors" (or even "Dukes"?) of Ponthieu and later Counts of Montreuil, Ponthieu, Montdidier and Ramerupt.
The various sources vary considerably in their information on the lines of descent from Angilbert to Guillaume I, Count of Ponthieu (and/or Montreuil?).
Herbouin II was the second great-grandfather of Enquerrand I Isembart of Ponthieu, the husband of Aleida of Holland ("of Westfriesland", "of Ghent").
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 Banks/Dean Genealogy - Person Page 87
Count Guy I of Ponthieu married Ada of Amiens.
Ada of Amiens married Count Guy I of Ponthieu, son of Count Hugh II of Ponthieu and Bertha d' Aumale.
Valerie/, daughter of Count Jean I of Ponthieu and Beatrice Candavaine de St.
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 TENTH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
He was married to Cora Lee PONTHIEU (daughter of J.
Baptiste Horace PONTHIEU and Cora CHATELAIN) on 27 Oct 1924 in Avoyelles.
Cora Lee PONTHIEU was born on 12 Mar 1898 in Mansura, Avoyelles Parish, LA.
personal.lig.bellsouth.net /j/a/janchat/rouensa/d2490.htm   (80 words)

  
 The Bailey Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Parents: Aubrey (Alberic) II Count Of DAMMARTIN and Mathilda (Maud, Mahaut) De PONTHIEU.
Parents: Simon II Count Of DAMMARTIN [COUNT OF AUMALE and PONTHIEU] and Marie (Jeanne) Countess Of PONTHIEU and MONTREUIL.
He was married to Marie (Jeanne) Countess Of PONTHIEU and MONTREUIL about 1212 in Aumale, Seine-Maritime, France.
bailey.aros.net /jsbailey/d65.htm   (1067 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Marie de Ponthieu and others
William III de Ponthieu, Comte de Ponthieu b.
She was the daughter of William III de Ponthieu, Comte de Ponthieu and Alix de France.
She married Simon de Dammartin, Comte de Ponthieu et Aumale, son of Alberic II de Dammartin, Comte de Dammartin and Maud, before September 1208.
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 Amazon.com: Jackals In Iron: Books: Merlin Douglas Larsen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
If I am honest, I will admit this right from the start: Ponthieu has been eclipsed by William Bastard and his brood..." Thus begins the dictated history of Count Guy of Ponthieu, in the last year of his life, as he meets with monk historians at the abbey of Saint-Evroult.
They have asked the aged Count of Ponthieu to commit his memories and observations to writing, for a great compiled history of the Norman dukes and kings of England.
Thus begins the dictated history of Count Guy of Ponthieu, in the last year of his life, as he meets with monk historians at the abbey of Saint-Evroult.
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 Kimball - pafg109 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Hugh II PONTHIEU Count of Ponthieu [Parents] was born about 990 in of France.
He died on 20 Nov 1052 and was buried in St. Riquier.
She married Hugh II PONTHIEU Count of Ponthieu.
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 Dammartin Descendants Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
, daughter of GUILLAUME OF PONTHIEU and ALIX OF FRANCE.
She was born 17 Apr 1199 in of Aumale, Normandie
Children of SIMON OF DAMMARTIN and MARIE OF PONTHIEU AND MONTREUIL are:
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 28TH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Simon Count of DAMMARTIN was born about 1180.
He was married to Countess Marie of PONTHIEU in 1208.
Countess Marie of PONTHIEU was born about 1188 in Ponthieu - dtr of William of Ponthieu.
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Spouse: Marie (Jeanne) Countess Of Ponthieu & Montreuil (1199-1250)
Father: Simon II Count Of Dammartin Count Of Aumale & Ponthieu (Abt 1180-1239)
Simon II Count Of Dammartin Count Of Aumale & Ponthieu & Marie (Jeanne) Countess Of Ponthieu & Montreuil
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 Genealogy Data
Father: of PONTHIEU, WILLIAM III (Talvas) Count of Ponthieu
Father: of PONTHIEU, JOHN I Count of Ponthieu
Father: of PONTHIEU, WILLIAM II Count of Alencon and Ponthieu
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 (Maud* of Aquitaine DE POITIERS - Hughes I* DE PONTHIEU )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Angilbert* DE PONTHIEU (The Saint Of Centula) (ABT 0776 - 18 Feb 0814)
Enguerrand I* DE PONTHIEU (Count) (0980 - ____)
Hughes I* DE PONTHIEU (Lord of Abbeville) (0956 - 1000)
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 Paris Forum - CDG to Rue de Ponthieu - VirtualTourist.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
There are three possible Metro stops for rue de Ponthieu.
If your hotel is nearer the end of rue de Ponthieu, you might want the George V Metro stop instead.
I plugged in your address and CDG and the directions I gave you above are accurate.
forum.virtualtourist.com /discussion-279714-1-1-Travel-0-0-Paris-discussion.html   (395 words)

  
 Montgomery Descendants Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Child of JEAN OF PONTHIEU AND MONTREUIL and BEATRICE DE SAINT POL is:
was born 1179 in Ponthieu, Flandres Province, France
Child of GUILLAUME OF PONTHIEU and ALIX OF FRANCE is:
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 hotels paris - HOTEL ELYSEES PONTHIEU, PARIS - from Escapades selection - France hotels,Champs Elysees - travel Paris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The property, entirely renovated throughout, features 68 guest rooms offering sophisticated amenities like direct-dial telephone, modem jack, cable TV, personal bar, hairdryer in the bathroom or shower room, a non smoking floor, concierge, liveried valet, and room service.
The Elysées Ponthieu also has a conference room and a cozy bar that's a great place for taking it easy when the cocktail hour comes around.
look for this icon to locate Hotel Elysees Ponthieu on the map.
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 Libertel Elysees Ponthieu Hotel, Paris - Hotel reviews and prices
Libertel Elysees Ponthieu Hotel: Great rooms, Great rates
We stayed at the Elysees Ponthieu some years ago and would love to return.
Our room was small, but very comfortable with a lovely bathroom equiped with a towel warmer.The hotel is close to the...
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