• Thumbnail for Vienne, Isère
    the fourth-largest commune in the Isère department, of which it is a subprefecture alongside La Tour-du-Pin. Vienne was a major centre of the Roman Empire...
    27 KB (2,940 words) - 12:01, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for François de Beaumont
    routed the enemy in Romans-sur-Isère, Grenoble and Vienne where he plundered the Cathedral Saint-André and Notre-Dame de Grenoble. He drove out the new...
    8 KB (1,146 words) - 09:20, 17 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Roman Catholic Diocese of Grenoble-Vienne
    Diocese of Grenoble–Vienne-les-Allobroges (Latin: Diocesis Gratianopolitana–Viennensis Allobrogum; Latin: Diocèse de Grenoble–Vienne-les-Allobroges) is...
    42 KB (5,069 words) - 16:14, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dauphiné
    Dauphiné (category Geography of Isère)
    capital is Grenoble and the other main towns are Vienne, Valence, Montélimar, Gap and Romans-sur-Isère. The demonym for its inhabitants is Dauphinois....
    37 KB (3,752 words) - 10:16, 19 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Avitus of Vienne
    Avitus (c. 450 – February 5, 517/518 or 519) was a Latin poet and bishop of Vienne in Gaul. His fame rests in part on his poetry, but also on the role he played...
    10 KB (1,286 words) - 02:55, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bourg-de-Péage
    due to the presence of a bridge, across the Isère, built by the monks of the Abbey Saint Bernard of Vienne, in 1033. They perceived a right of passage...
    18 KB (1,581 words) - 23:15, 30 April 2024
  • Pierre de Boissat (1603 in Vienne, Isère – 28 March 1662) was a soldier, writer, poet and translator. Knight and Count Palatine, Boissat began his career...
    1 KB (125 words) - 07:04, 5 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for Grenoble
    Grenoble (category Communes of Isère)
    "Les Détours de Babel - Festival de musique à Grenoble et en Isère". Les Détours de Babel - Festival de musique à Grenoble et en Isère. Annecybernard...
    76 KB (6,919 words) - 23:00, 8 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bernard of Vienne
    the banks of the river Isère, where the town of Romans is today. Nominis: Saint Barnard (in French) Histoire hagiologique de Belley ou recueil des vies...
    2 KB (257 words) - 11:13, 15 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Cistercian monasteries in France
    Aveyron) Bonnecombe Abbey, nuns, diocese of Vienne (C12-1791) (Saint-Paul-d'Izeaux, Isère; from 1667 Beaurepaire, Isère) Bonnefont Abbey, monks, diocese of Comminges...
    64 KB (7,259 words) - 08:44, 5 May 2024