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Abbey Of Saint Victor, Paris
The Abbey of Saint Victor, Paris, also known as Royal Abbey and School of Saint Victor, was an abbey near Paris, France. Its origins are connected to the decision of William of Champeaux, the Archdeacon of Paris, to retire to a small hermitage near Paris in 1108. He took on the life, vocation and observances of the Canons Regular, and his new community followed the Augustinian Rule. William was famed for his teaching, and was followed to his hermitage by many of his disciples, including Peter Abelard, and was convinced by them to take up his lecturing again. William was made Bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne in 1113, and was succeeded in his hermitage at St. Victor's by Gilduin, who promoted the canonical order and its new abbey vigorously. Through generous gifts from popes, kings, queens, and nobles, the Abbey of St. Victor was soon richly endowed. Many houses of canons regular came under its influence and were reformed through its leadership, including the Abbey of Ste Geneviève (P ...
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Saint-Victor De Paris En 1572
Saint-Victor may refer to: * Paul Bins, comte de Saint-Victor (1827–1881), French author It is also the name or part of the name of several communes in France: * Saint-Victor, Allier, in the Allier ''département'' * Saint-Victor, Ardèche, in the Ardèche ''département'' * Saint-Victor, Cantal, in the Cantal ''département'' * Saint-Victor, Dordogne, in the Dordogne ''département'' * Saint-Victor-de-Buthon, in the Eure-et-Loir ''département'' * Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu, in the Isère ''département'' * Saint-Victor-de-Chrétienville, in the Eure ''département'' * Saint-Victor-de-Malcap, in the Gard ''département'' * Saint-Victor-de-Morestel, in the Isère ''département'' * Saint-Victor-d'Épine, in the Eure ''département'' * Saint-Victor-de-Réno, in the Orne ''département'' * Saint-Victor-des-Oules, in the Gard ''département'' * Saint-Victor-en-Marche, in the Creuse ''département'' * Saint-Victor-l'Abbaye, in the Seine-Maritime ''département'' ...
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