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    Saint-Riquier (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁikje]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The commune is situated...
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    Richarius (redirect from Saint Riquier)
    Richarius (French: Riquier; c. 560 – April 26, 645) was a Frankish hermit, monk, and the founder of two monasteries. He is venerated as a saint in the Roman...
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  • Angilbert (redirect from Angilbert, Saint)
    "Monastery of St Richarius" (Sancti Richarii monasterium) at present-day Saint-Riquier in Picardy. Elected abbot in 794, he rebuilt the monastery and endowed...
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    Saint-Riquier-ès-Plains is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. A farming village situated in the Pays...
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  • Riquier Gospels is an illuminated Gospel Book made during the Carolingian Renaissance. It was given to Angilbert, abbot of the monastery of Saint Riquier...
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  • abbot and lay abbot respectively of Saint-Riquier, died in battle. Charles appointed Louis abbot of Saint-Riquier with Charles's uncle Rudolf as his lay...
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    unbroken from late Roman times. Another early cloister, in the abbey of Saint-Riquier (790–99), took a triangular shape, with chapels at the corners, in conscious...
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    Norman writer William of Malmesbury and the chronicle of the abbey of Saint-Riquier in France (where he made a grant) describe Ralph the staller as a Breton...
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    until much later. The two hundred cappae or copes which appear in a Saint-Riquier inventory in the year 801, a number increased to 377 by the year 831...
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    the location of the farm of Abbatisvilla, dependent upon the Abbey of Saint-Riquier. The suburbs of La Bouvaque and Thuison are located to the north of...
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