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William VII "the Young" of Auvergne was a Count of the region of Auvergne, France during the years 1145 to 1168. [1] He accompanied the French king, Louis VII , on the Second Crusade . William was the first Count of Auvergne to be given the title Dauphin (Prince).
In 1155, William VIII robbed William VII a great part of Auvergne. 1155-1169: Younger County of Auvergne: William VIII the Old: c.1100? Second son of William VI and Emma of Sicily: 1155-1182: Elder County of Auvergne: Anne of Nevers four children 1182 aged 81-82? Robert IV Dauphin [9] c.1150 First son of William VII and Marquise of Albon: 1169 ...
The territory of the Bois de Vincennes, with the exception of the military bases, was ceded to the City of Paris on 24 July 1860, and became part of the 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ 12 ] On March 20, 1871, two days after the Paris Commune seized power in the city, Commune soldiers came to the château and fraternised with the regular army ...
The Château de Chavaniac framed by two towers of black rock from Auvergne was constructed in the 14th century. The château and the interior decoration were listed as historic monuments by France on August 21, 1989. [11] In the entrance one finds a great staircase, a gallery with painted murals, a Louis XIII dining room, and a guardroom.
William VII the Young of Auvergne (r. 1145–1168) William VII of Montpellier (c. 1131 – c. 1172) William VII of Angoulême (died 1186) William VII, Marquis of Montferrat (c. 1240 –1292) William VII of Jülich, 1st Duke of Berg (c. 1348-1408) William VII of Chalon-Arlay (c. 1415 –1475) William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1651–1670)
Coat of arms of Emmanuel-Théodose de La Tour d'Auvergne. The House of La Tour d'Auvergne (French: [la tuʁ dovɛʁɲ]) was an important French noble dynasty.Its senior branch, extinct in 1501, held two of the last large fiefs acquired by the French crown, the counties of Auvergne and Boulogne, for about half a century.
William’s last official visit to Paris was in 2017 when he travelled with wife Kate for a two-day trip in the aftermath of the Brexit result. Earlier this year, he joined other world leaders in ...
In 1190, Philip II of France gave the abbaye de Saint-Victor de Paris lands at Grosbois in exchange for lands in the bois de Vincennes.The abbey ceded these lands in 1563 to Raoul Moreau, trésorier de l'Épargne relation Nicolas Harlay de Sancy, surintendant des Finances et des Bâtiments du roi, built a château there at the start of the 17th century.