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Commune in Normandy, France
Valognes (French pronunciation: [valɔɲ]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Valognes is situated in the Cotentin
Valognes
Topics referred to by the same term
Valognes is a commune in France. Valognes may also refer to: de Valognes, people named de Valognes Canton of Valognes, administrative division in France
Valognes_(disambiguation)
The canton of Valognes is an administrative division of the Manche department, northwestern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation
Canton_of_Valognes
12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman
Robert de Valognes (died 1184), Lord of Benington, was an English noble. Valognes was the second-eldest son of Roger de Valognes of Benington and Agnes
Robert_de_Valognes
Benedictine abbey in Valognes, France
Valognes Abbey (French: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Protection de Valognes) is a 17th-century Benedictine abbey located in Valognes, France. In 1623, Jean de
Valognes_Abbey
11th-century Norman nobleman
Peter de Valognes married Albreda de Rie, the sister of Eudo the Dapifer, and are known to have had the following known children: Roger de Valognes, Lord
Peter_de_Valognes
family descending from the Domesday ancestor Peter de Valognes is believed to have originated in Valognes (Valoniis in 1056 - 1066; Valuignes, Valoignes ab
De_Valognes
Planned Second World War V-1 site in Normandy, France
Tamerville, close to Valognes, on the Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy, France. Its German cover name was Wasserwerk Valognes (lit. 'Valognes waterworks'). The
Tamerville_V-1_site
Railway station in northwestern France
Gare de Valognes is a railway station serving the town Valognes, Manche department, northwestern France. It is situated on the Mantes-la-Jolie–Cherbourg
Valognes_station
1355 treaty between Navarre and France
The Treaty of Valognes was a treaty signed on 10 September 1355 between Charles II of Navarre and John II of France. It was designed to unite the two kings
Treaty_of_Valognes
Ancient Gallo-Roman town in Valognes
town, whose remains are located in the former commune of Alleaume [fr] in Valognes, France. Alauna, situated in the northern region of the Cotentin Peninsula
Alauna,_France
Scottish noble
Christina de Valognes (died 1256), was a Scottish noble. She was the daughter and heiress of William de Valognes, Baron of Panmure and Benvie, and High
Christina_de_Valognes
Former castle in Normandy
The Château de Valognes (French pronunciation: [ʃato də valɔɲ]) was a castle in Valognes, Manche, France. A castle has existed at Valognes since the 11th
Château_de_Valognes
William de Valognes also known as William de Valoynes, was the only son of Philip de Valognes and was granted a charter of the baronies of Panmure and
William_de_Valognes
French television and radio presenter
July 1974) is a French television and radio presenter. She was born in Valognes, Normandy, the daughter of Jean-Paul Lecanu, a former professional football
Flavie_Flament
12th Century Sheriff of Lancashire
His heir was identified as his niece Gunnora de Valognes, daughter of his brother Robert de Valognes. Baines, p. 202. Powlett, p. 257. Baines, Edward
Geoffrey_de_Valognes
Scottish noble
Philip de Valognes, Lord of Ringwood, Benvie and Panmure was an Anglo-Norman Scottish noble. He was the Lord Chamberlain of Scotland between 1165–1171
Philip_de_Valognes
12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman
the son of Peter de Valognes. Peter was a tenant-in-chief in Domesday Book with lands in East Anglia and was a Norman from Valognes. Roger had a brother
Roger_de_Valognes
Geologic formation in France
The Calcaire de Valognes is an Early Jurassic (Hettangian) geologic formation in France. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils
Calcaire_de_Valognes
Feudal baron of Ashby in Lincolnshire (died 1193)
(as her second husband) Emma de Bulmer (d.1208), widow of Geoffrey de Valognes, daughter of Bertram de Bulmer (d.pre-1166) and heiress of her brother
Geoffrey de Neville (died 1193)
Geoffrey_de_Neville_(died_1193)
Geologic formation in France
The Craie de Valognes is a geologic formation in France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal France portal
Craie_de_Valognes
King of England from 1066 to 1087
that may have legendary elements, an attempt was made to seize William at Valognes, but he escaped under cover of darkness, seeking refuge with King Henry
William_the_Conqueror
the barony of Kilbride from his wife Isobel, the daughter of William de Valognes. He died in 1247. David was a younger son of William Comyn, Earl of Buchan
David_Comyn,_Lord_of_Kilbride
French cultural association
(in French). Retrieved September 16, 2025. "Valognes. Une association pour le site antique d'Alauna" [Valognes. An association for the ancient site of Alauna]
Ancient_Settlement_of_Alauna
Former castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Kilbride Castle was a Norman castle of the Lords of Kilbride held by the de Valognes family, which became a seat of the Comyn family and has also been called
Kilbride_Castle
late 11th century Ruins A former Benedictine priory founded by Peter de Valognes and his wife Albreda. Today the nave of the much larger priory church has
List of English Heritage properties
List_of_English_Heritage_properties
Gallo-Roman thermal complex in Valognes
Alauna are a Gallo-Roman thermal complex located in the French commune of Valognes in the north of Manche. North of the ancient city of Alauna, now covered
Ancient_Baths_of_Alauna
Commune in Normandy, France
Merderet River and by the English channel to the east, and by the communes of Valognes and Carentan to the north and south, respectively. Besides Sainte-Mère-Église
Sainte-Mère-Église
River in France
runs roughly north-south down the middle of the Cotentin peninsula from Valognes to the junction with the Douve at Beuzeville la Bastille. The river has
Merderet
French bibliophile and historian (1826–1910)
Léopold Victor Delisle (24 October 1826, Valognes (Manche) – 21 July 1910, Chantilly, Oise) was a French bibliophile and historian. He was taken on as
Léopold_Delisle
French orientalist and linguist
Émile-Louis Burnouf (French: [emil.lwi byʁnuf]; 26 August 1821, in Valognes – January 1907, in Paris) was a leading nineteenth-century Orientalist and
Émile-Louis_Burnouf
Roman-era structure in Valognes, France
theater of Alauna is a Roman-era structure located in the French commune of Valognes, in the department of Manche. The monument features a plan that deviates
Ancient_theater_of_Alauna
International prize
It was created in 1979 by Pierre Godefroy, mayor of the nearby town of Valognes and Alain Peyrefitte, a noted author, member of the Académie Francaise
Prix_Alexis_de_Tocqueville
Gallic tribe
be divided into two civitates: a northern district centred on Alauna (Valognes), mentioned as the starting point of an Antonine itinerary, and a southern
Venelli
Historic site in Norfolk, England
website. Reginald de Warenne Simon Binham Peter de Valognes and wife Albreda de Saint-Saveur Roger de Valognes (their son) and his wife Agnes FitzJohn List
Binham_Priory
Railway station in Normandy, France
Preceding station TER Normandie Following station Lison towards Paris-Saint-Lazare Krono+ Valognes towards Cherbourg Lison towards Caen Krono
Carentan_station
for his part despatched a military provost to Valognes to punish the perpetrators. The Catholics of Valognes threw the provost into prison and declared that
First French War of Religion in the provinces
First_French_War_of_Religion_in_the_provinces
French anatomist (1748–1794)
discoverer of the theory of homology in biology. Vicq d'Azyr was born in Valognes, Normandy, the son of a physician. He graduated in medicine at the University
Félix_Vicq-d'Azyr
1450 battle of the Hundred Years' War
than immediately relieving Caen as originally planned, Kyriell attacked Valognes, whose possession allowed the French to isolate Cherbourg from the rest
Battle_of_Formigny
French prince and Count of Ponthieu (1344–1393)
July and the negotiations opened soon after. The result was the Treaty of Valognes sealed on 10 September. Included among the provisions of the treaty was
James_I,_Count_of_La_Marche
Commune in Normandy, France
in north-western France. It is situated in the Cotentin Peninsula near Valognes. Its population was 2,099 in 2018. The Château de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
Levasseur, 1st Baron Levasseur (7 March 1772 in Caen – 13 September 1811 in Valognes) commanded a French infantry brigade in the Grande Armée of Emperor Napoleon
Victor_Levasseur
1883 novel by Émile Zola
1869. The novel tells the story of Denise Baudu, a 20-year-old woman from Valognes who comes to Paris with her younger brothers and begins working as a saleswoman
Au_Bonheur_des_Dames
French poet and writer (1839–1911)
Charles-Alfred Canivet (10 February 1839, in Valognes – 1911 ibid) was a 19th-century French poet, journalist, novelist, and storyteller. A secretary by
Charles_Canivet
Political office in Scotland
Berkeley of Redcastle 1205-14: Philip de Valognes Alexander II of Scotland (r. 1214–1249) 1214-19: William de Valognes Hugo de Giffard, Lord of Yester and
Lord High Chamberlain of Scotland
Lord_High_Chamberlain_of_Scotland
French Navy officer of the War of American Independence
Bon Chrétien de Briqueville (Bretteville, Manche, 2 October 1726—Valognes, 1 January 1803) was a French Navy officer. He served in the War of American
Bon_Chrétien_de_Briqueville
WWII military deception operation
reported the landing of parachutists east of Caen and in the Coutances, Valognes and Saint-Lô areas and hearing ships' engines out at sea. In response commanders
Operation_Titanic
French footballer and manager (born 1967)
Dogon Date of birth (1967-10-13) 13 October 1967 (age 58) Place of birth Valognes, France Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Position Defender Team information Current
Jean-Luc_Dogon
Duhérissier de Gerville (Gerville-la-Forêt (Manche) 19 September 1769 — Valognes (Manche) 26 July 1853) was a scholarly French antiquarian, historian, naturalist
Charles-Alexis-Adrien Duhérissier de Gerville
Charles-Alexis-Adrien_Duhérissier_de_Gerville
Ancient Roman town in Normandy, France
D'Anville, who places Alauna at the Moutiers d'Alonne, fixes Crociatonum at Valognes, in the department of Manche. Accordingly, he considers that there is an
Crociatonum
Anglo-Norman baron and knight (c. 1078–1141)
derived from the placename Bruis, now Brix, Manche, in the arrondissement of Valognes in the Cotentin Peninsula, Normandy. The family came to England after King
Robert de Brus, 1st Lord of Annandale
Robert_de_Brus,_1st_Lord_of_Annandale
German World War II cruise missile
initially to be built: Wasserwerk Desvres, Wasserwerk St. Pol, Wasserwerk Valognes, and Wasserwerk Cherbourg. Stellungsystem-I was to be operated by Flak
V-1_flying_bomb
Calendar year
September 1 – Otto I, bishop of Utrecht (b. 1194) November 5 – Philip de Valognes, Norman nobleman November 17 – Giles de Braose, bishop of Hereford December
1215
French politician (1943–2019)
Kaspereit Succeeded by Delphine Bürkli Personal details Born 29 December 1943 Valognes, France Died 18 December 2019(2019-12-18) (aged 75) Party Socialist Party
Jacques_Bravo
Franco-Belgian playwright
artisan jeweller. The "Classiques & Contemporains" edition of La Nuit de Valognes (Don Juan on Trial) claims that Schmitt depicts himself as a rebellious
Éric-Emmanuel_Schmitt
Turkish actress (born 1979)
Yıldız Ayrılık Deli Dumrul Timon of Athens 7 Şekspir Müzikali La Nuit de Valognes İki Bekar "Evrim Alasya kimdir?". Milliyet. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 18
Evrim_Alasya
French pastry chef
Pierrick Boyer (born 22 July 1974 in Valognes) is a French pastry chef. In 1989, Pierrick Boyer started a pre-apprenticeship in Feucherolles in Yvelines
Pierrick_Boyer
Railway station in Normandy, France
Preceding station TER Normandie Following station Valognes towards Paris-Saint-Lazare Krono+ Terminus Valognes towards Caen Krono
Cherbourg_station
Lora de Valognes. He succeeded his father in 1246 and also held estates in England in the right of his mother as co-heiress of William de Valognes of Bennington
Guy_de_Balliol_(died_1265)
Former municipality in Manche, France
covered with a grayish or sometimes colourful coating. The frames are then Valognes stone (limestone), pink granite of Fermanville, or brick, and the underpinnings
Cherbourg
American army general (1887–1958)
Army Group. In August, Com Z Headquarters moved from the UK to a camp at Valognes in France. Although Eisenhower had expressed a desire that headquarters
John_C._H._Lee
Subprefecture and commune in Normandy, France
old Roman building. Bayeux was built on a crossroads between Lisieux and Valognes, developing first on the west bank of the river. By the end of the 3rd
Bayeux
Off-road motorsport event in Saudi Arabia
Magirus Gealife Motorsport 86-98 Low Average 915 Jean Baptiste Lecot Johann Valognes Pierre-Yves James MAN F90 Team NRS -86 Moderate Average 917 Andrea Pozzetti
2026_Dakar_Rally
(1216–1239) Barony of Benington (Chamberlains of Scotland) Philip de Valognes (1141–1215) William de Valognes (1215–1219) Robert Fitzwalter (1219–1235)
List of nobles and magnates of England in the 13th century
List_of_nobles_and_magnates_of_England_in_the_13th_century
Unfinished Second World War V-1 launch site in Pas-de-Calais, France
were begun or planned on the Cotentin Peninsula, including Wasserwerk Valognes near Tamerville and Wasserwerk Cherbourg at Couville. The Pas-de-Calais
Desvres_V-1_site
Human settlement in Scotland
recorded (as 'Stinchendehavene') in deeds granted in 1214 by Philip de Valognes, Lord of Panmure, to the Cistercian monks of Coupar Angus, which gave them
East_Haven,_Angus
French writer
Her father was the Marquis Bernardin Gigault de Bellefonds, Governor of Valognes and her mother was Jeanne Aux-Épaules (circa 1590–1652). She was married
Marie_Gigault_de_Bellefonds
French chemist
[pəluz]; 26 February 1807 – 31 May 1867) was a French chemist. He was born at Valognes, and died in Paris. His father, Edmond Pelouze, was an industrial chemist
Théophile-Jules_Pelouze
Priory in Norfolk, England
England. The house was founded in 1185 by Theobald, grandson of Theobald de Valognes, Lord of Parham. By 1291 the Priory had possession of thirty two Norfolk
Hickling_Priory
Bilateral relations
Greater Manchester and Angers, Maine-et-Loire Wimborne Minster, Dorset and Valognes, Manche Winchester, Hampshire and Laon, Aisne Windsor, Berkshire and Neuilly-sur-Seine
France–United Kingdom relations
France–United_Kingdom_relations
French military officer and courtier
Chef-du-Pont, near Valognes, in Normandy. His paternal grandfather Bernardin Gigault de Bellefonds (1580–1639) was Governor of Valognes and Caen; his grandmother
Bernardin Gigault de Bellefonds
Bernardin_Gigault_de_Bellefonds
1354 treaty between Navarre and France
later that year. This forced new negotiations, which led to the Treaty of Valognes, the next year. Funk, Arthur Layton. "Robert Le Coq and Etienne Marcel
Treaty_of_Mantes
Tidal island in Normandy, France
Tourville-sur-Sienne Tréauville Tribehou La Trinité Turqueville Urville Vains Valcanville Valognes Le Val-Saint-Père Varenguebec Varouville Le Vast Vaudreville La Vendelée
Mont-Saint-Michel
Century stood in the churchyard. The feudal barony of Benvie was held by the Valognes family from the 12th century, until passing by the heiress Christina to
Benvie
Turkish actress (born 1988)
she acted alongside Haluk Bilginer in adaptations of Macbeth, La nuit de Valognes, etc. She rose to prominence with her role as Saniye in the TV series Bir
Selin_Yeninci
Eldest son of Richard Maule of Fowlis
Richard Maule of Fowlis. He married Christina de Valognes, daughter and heiress of William de Valognes around 1224, passing the baronies of Panmure and
Peter_Maule
Scottish noble
he was buried at Melrose Abbey. Henry married Lora de Valognes, daughter of William de Valognes, lord of Panmure and had the following known issue; Guy
Henry_de_Baliol
French politician (1931–2025)
2025) was a French politician of the French Communist Party (PCF). Born in Valognes on 1 August 1931, Aubry was the son of two SNCF employees and held a certificat
André_Aubry
French historian (1801–1870)
Edelestand du Méril Born 26 March 1801 Valognes (Manche) Died 24 May 1870(1870-05-24) (aged 69) Paris Occupation Historian
Edelestand_du_Méril
The Lord of Kilbride was a title in the peerage of Scotland. Roger de Valognes (around 1165-c. 1215) David Comyn (c. 1215-1247) William Comyn (1247-1283)
Lord_of_Kilbride
in Beuzeville-la-Bastille, ruined Hôtel de Beaumont (town residence) in Valognes, private, open to visitors Château de Bricquebec in Bricquebec, owned by
List_of_châteaux_in_Normandy
peace between Charles II of Navarre and John II of France. 1355 Treaty of Valognes Second peace between Charles II of Navarre and John II of France. Treaty
List_of_treaties
Regional rail services in Normandy, France
Évreux-Normandie† – Bernay† – Lisieux† – Caen – Bayeux – Lison – Carentan – Valognes – Cherbourg Paris – Trouville-Deauville Paris-Saint-Lazare – Évreux-Normandie
Nomad_Train
Calendar year
– Kujō Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (b. 1239) November 5 – Christina de Valognes, Scottish noblewoman Bertram de Criol (or Criel), English constable and
1256
French politician and lawyer
January 1945) was a French politician and lawyer. Blaisot was born in Valognes and was elected in 1914 to represent Caen in the Chamber of Deputies. He
Camille_Blaisot
Castle in Hertfordshire, England
surrounded by a moat. William the Conqueror granted the castle to Peter de Valognes, the High Sheriff of Essex and Hertfordshire. Henry II took a great interest
Hertford_Castle
Scottish Earl (c. 1155–1219)
de Grandmesnil. They had: Loretta de Quincy, who married Sir William de Valognes, Chamberlain of Scotland. Arabella de Quincy, who married Sir Richard Harcourt
Saer de Quincy, 1st Earl of Winchester
Saer_de_Quincy,_1st_Earl_of_Winchester
King of Navarre from 1349 to 1387
reconciliation with him, which was ultimately sealed by the Treaty of Valognes on 10 September 1355. This agreement, too, did not last. Charles befriended
Charles_II_of_Navarre
Village in Norfolk, England
king's land with the main landholders being William de Warenne and Peter de Valognes and his main tenant is said to be Ralph. Historically the name Snoring
Little_Snoring
Active air assault division of the United States Army
reinforcements, established a defensive line between the beachhead and Valognes, cleared the area of the drop zones to the unit boundary at Les Forges
101st_Airborne_Division
Prefecture and commune in Normandy, France
Valognes et Saint-Lô [Extract from a dictionary of old language, or patois of the inhabitants of campaigns of the boroughs of Cherbourg and Valognes-Saint-Lô]
Saint-Lô
Scottish Nobleman
controlled. His younger son David married Isobel, the daughter of Roger de Valognes, becoming Lord of Kilbride which formed a third branch of the Comyn family
William Comyn, Lord of Badenoch
William_Comyn,_Lord_of_Badenoch
Military unit
Regiment (less the 10th Battery) from the west coast via Bricquebec to Valognes. The two batteries took up position during the fight of June 6 near Ecausseville
243rd Static Infantry Division
243rd_Static_Infantry_Division
Partly ruined monastery in Melrose, Scotland
Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas Philip de Valognes, Chamberlain of Scotland Alexander II of Scotland Alexander Ormiston Curle
Melrose_Abbey
Peninsula in Normandy, France
in 1692 was fought off Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue near Barfleur. The town of Valognes was, until the French Revolution, a provincial social resort for the aristocracy
Cotentin_Peninsula
11th- and 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman
William fitzJohn Alice, abbess of Barking Abbey Agnes, married Roger de Valognes Cokayne, Complete Peerage, new ed., vol. 12, part 2, pp. 268-269 Cokayne
John_fitzRichard
French footballer (1941–2017)
France Date of death 5 December 2017(2017-12-05) (aged 76) Place of death Valognes, France Position Midfielder Youth career 1953–1954 UST Équeurdreville-Hainneville
Jacques_Simon_(footballer)
Highland Scottish clan
reign. Among those listed, the families of Moubray, Ramsay, Laundells, Valognes, Boys and Fraser are certainly or probably introduced under King William
Clan_Fraser_of_Lovat
French historian, philologist and translator
Bon Joseph Dacier (Valognes, 1 April 1742 – Paris, 4 February 1833) was a French historian, philologist and translator of ancient Greek. He became a Chevalier
Bon-Joseph_Dacier
Magna Carta surety baron and rebel leader (d. 1235)
Fitzwalter was married to Gunnor or Gunnora, daughter and heiress of Robert de Valognes, some time before his father died in 1198. His eldest son, named Robert
Robert_Fitzwalter
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Abhigyaan | அபிஜà¯à®žà®¾à®¨Â
Source of knowledge
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Greek, Romanian
Earth-lover; Of Demeter; Demeter is the Mythological Greek Goddess of Corn and Harvest; Follower of Demeter
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Hindi
Compassionate joy.
Male
French
Norman French form of Old High German Wilhelm, WILLELM means "will-helmet."
Female
Russian
(Варинка) Pet form of Russian Varvara, VARINKA means "foreign; strange."
Girl/Female
Biblical
A hill of fruits, mountain of Megiddo.
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Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Soft; Tenderness; An Ideal Woman; Beautiful
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Brave as God
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Outright Clear
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Sugarcane; One who is Sweet Like Sugar
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