Reims is the most populous city in the French department of Marne, and the 12th most populous city in France. The city lies 129 km (80 mi) northeast of Paris on the Vesle river, a tributary of the Aisne.
Hincmar, archbishop of Reims, was a Frankish jurist and theologian, as well as the friend, advisor and propagandist of Charles the Bald. He belonged to a noble family of northern Francia.
Flodoard of Reims was a Frankish chronicler and priest of the cathedral church of Reims in the West Frankish kingdom during the decades following the dissolution of the Carolingian Empire. His historical writings are major sources for the history of Western Europe, especially France, in the early and mid-tenth century.
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The Archdiocese of Reims or Rheims is a Latin Church ecclesiastic territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in France. Erected as a diocese around 250 by Sixtus of Reims, the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese around 750. The archbishop received the title "primate of Gallia Belgica" in 1089.
Richerus or Richer of Reims was a monk of Saint-Remi, just outside Reims, and a historian, an important source for the contemporary kingdom of France.
Arnulf was the illegitimate son of King Lothair of France. He became archbishop of Reims.
Herbert II, Count of Vermandois, Count of Meaux, and Count of Soissons. He was the first to exercise power over the territory that became the province of Champagne.
Ebbo or Ebo was the Archbishop of Rheims from 816 until 835 and again from 840 to 841. He was born a German serf on the royal demesne of Charlemagne. He was educated at his court and became the librarian and councillor of Louis the Pious, king of Aquitaine, son of Charlemagne. When Louis became emperor, he appointed Ebbo to the see of Rheims, then vacant after the death of Wulfaire.
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Battle of Reims may refer to:
William of the White Hands, also called William White Hands, was a French cardinal.
Aussonce is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France.
Reims or Rheims is a city of the Champagne-Ardenne région of northern France.
Reims University was one of the largest and most important universities in Europe during the early modern era. It was established in 1548 by papal bull, but shut down in 1793, during the French Revolution.
The School of Reims was the cathedral school of Reims Cathedral in France that was in operation during the Middle Ages. The term is also used of an artistic style in Carolingian art, lasting into Ottonian art in works such as the gold relief figures on the cover of the Codex Aureus of Echternach, which in fact were probably made in Trier in the 890s. Archbishop Ebbo promoted artistic production at the abbey at Hautvillers, near the city. Major works probably made there in the 9th century include: the Ebbo Gospels (816–835), the Utrecht Psalter, which was perhaps the most important of all Carolingian manuscripts, and the Bern Physiologus.
The Grande Semaine d'Aviation de la Champagne was an eight-day aviation meeting held near Reims in France in 1909, so-named because it was sponsored by the major local champagne growers. It is celebrated as the first international public flying event, confirming the viability of heavier-than-air flight.
Léon-Joseph Chavalliaud was a French sculptor. He created several notable works in France and in England, where he lived for 15 years.
Donatien of Reims was a 4th-century French saint and the 8th Bishop of Reims.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Reims, France.