Amadeus II of Montfaucon
Amadeus II of Montfaucon (c. 1130–1195) a member of the House of Montfaucon, Count of Montbéliard and Lord of Montfaucon from 1163 until his death. He was the son of Richard II of Montfaucon and Sophie of Montbéliard, daughter of Theodori ...
(1130–1195), lord of Montfaucon and count of Montbéliard
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Bernard de Montfaucon
Dom Bernard de Montfaucon, O.S.B. (; 13 January 1655 – 21 December 1741) was a French Benedictine monk of the Congregation of Saint Maur. He was an astute scholar who founded the discipline of palaeography, as well as being an editor of w ...
(1655–1741), French monk, early palaeographer and archaeologist
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Henry of Montfaucon
Henry may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Henry (given name), including lists of people and fictional characters
* Henry (surname)
* Henry, a stage name of François-Louis Henry (1786–1855), French baritone
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(before 1318–1367), lord of Montfaucon and count of Montbéliard
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Stephen of Montfaucon
Stephen of Montfaucon (1325 – 1 November 1397) was Lord of Montfaucon and Count of Montbéliard from 1367 until his death. He was the son of Henry of Montfaucon and Agnes of Chalon. He married Marguerite of Chalon-Arlay
Chalon-Arlay was a ...
(1325–1397), lord of Montfaucon and count of Montbéliard
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Montfaucon, Switzerland
Montfaucon () is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009 the former municipality of Montfavergier merged into Montfaucon.
History
Montfaucon is first mentioned in 1125 as ...
, in the canton of Jura
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Montfaucon, Aisne
Montfaucon () is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France
Hauts-de-France (; ; ), also referred to in English as Upper France, is the northernmost region of France, created by the territorial reform of French regions in 2014, f ...
, in the Aisne ''département''
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Montfaucon, Doubs
Montfaucon () is an affluent Communes of France, commune in the Doubs Departments of France, department in the Regions of France, region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
Geography
Montfaucon lies southeast of Besançon in the valley of the ...
, in the Doubs ''département''
* Montfaucon, Gard, in the Gard ''département''
* Montfaucon, Lot, in the Lot ''département''
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Montfaucon-d'Argonne
Montfaucon-d'Argonne (, literally ''Montfaucon of Argonne'', before 1989: ''Montfaucon'')Montfaucon-en-Velay
Montfaucon-en-Velay (, literally ''Montfaucon in Velay''; ) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
Population
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*Communes of the Haute-Loire department
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional ...
, in the Haute-Loire ''département''
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Montfaucon-Montigné
Montfaucon-Montigné () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
History
The commune was created in 2000 from the merger of Montfaucon-sur-Moine and Montigné-sur-Moine, two formerly neighboring towns.
On 15 De ...
, in the Maine-et-Loire ''département''
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Canton of Montfaucon-Montigné
Canton of Montfaucon-Montigné is a former canton of France, located in the Maine-et-Loire ''département'', in the Pays de la Loire ''région''. It had 26,435 inhabitants (2012).Battle of Montfaucon or Meuse-Argonne Offensive, World War I battle
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Gibbet of Montfaucon
The Gibbet of Montfaucon () was the main gallows and gibbet of the Kings of France until the time of Louis XIII of France. It was used to execute criminals, often traitors, by hanging and to display their dead bodies as a warning to the population ...
, the gibbet of the kings of France from the 13th century to 1760
* Montfaucon American Monument, commemorating a World War I victory, in Lorraine, France