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Ralph d'Escures was a medieval abbot of Séez, bishop of Rochester and then archbishop of Canterbury. He studied at the school at the Abbey of Bec. In 1079 he entered the abbey of St Martin at Séez, and became abbot there in 1091. He was a friend of both Archbishop Anselm of Canterbury and Bishop Gundulf of Rochester, whose see, or bishopric, he took over on Gundulf's death.

Spadix (botany)

In botany, a spadix is a type of inflorescence having small flowers borne on a fleshy stem. Spadices are typical of the family Araceae, the arums or aroids. The spadix is typically surrounded by a leaf-like curved bract known as a spathe. For example, the "flower" of the well known Anthurium spp. is a typical spadix with a large colorful spathe.

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Eric Goulden, known as Wreckless Eric, is an English rock/new wave singer-songwriter, best known for his 1977 single "Whole Wide World" on Stiff Records. More than two decades after its release, the song was included in Mojo magazine's list of the best punk rock singles of all time. It was also acclaimed as one of the "top 40 singles of the alternative era 1975–2000".

Sées Commune in Normandy, France

Sées is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Séez

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Séez is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in France. Originally established in the 3rd century, the diocese encompasses the department of Orne in the region of Normandy. The episcopal see is the cathedral in Sées, and the diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Rouen.

Séez, Savoie Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Séez is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Opportuna of Montreuil

Opportuna of Montreuil was a Frankish Benedictine nun and abbess. A Vita et miracula Sanctae Opportunae was written within a century of her death by Adalhelm, bishop of Séez, who believed he owed his life and his see to Opportuna.

Adelin of Séez was a Benedictine monk and abbot at the abbey of Anisole. He was the Bishop of Séez for twenty-six years starting around 884. He is noted for authoring a work on the life and miracles of Opportuna of Montreuil.

Sées Cathedral Church in France

Sées Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church and national monument of France in Sées in Normandy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Séez.

John II was a medieval Bishop of Rochester, England.

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Ebrulf (517–596) was a Frankish saint, hermit, and abbot. He was born at either Bayeux or Beauvais. A Merovingian courtier at the court of Childebert I, he was a cup-bearer to the king and an administrator of the royal palace.

Saint Latuinus is venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. He is considered to have been the first bishop of Sées, during the 5th century, from 400 to 440 AD. According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, "Louis Duchesne believed that for the period anterior to 900 no reliance can be placed on the episcopal catalogue of Séez, which we know by certain compilations of the sixth century."

Saints Rasyphus (Rasiphus) and Ravennus are venerated as Christian saints and martyrs. According to Christian tradition, they were natives of Britain who fled their country during the Anglo-Saxon invasions. They settled in Gaul and became hermits. They were then martyred, perhaps by Goths who adhered to Arianism.

Seeztal

The Seeztal is a valley of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, extending to the east of Lake Walen for some 10 km, formed by the river Seez. The valley appears to be a left branch off the Rhine valley at Sargans, but there is a divide at Mels. Situated in the Seeztal are the municipalities of Walenstadt, Flums and Mels.

Nagel-Séez-Mesnil Commune in Normandy, France

Nagel-Séez-Mesnil is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France.

Aunou-sur-Orne Commune in Normandy, France

Aunou-sur-Orne is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.

Dülük Village in Gaziantep Province, Turkey

Dülük is a village in Şehitkamil district, a district of Greater Gaziantep, Turkey. At 37°09′N37°22′E, it is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Gaziantep city center. The population of Dülük was 2,256 as of 2012. As ancient Doliche, a former bishopric, it remains a Latin Catholic titular see.

Spadix (zoology)

In the field of zoology, a spadix is a secondary sexual organ found in some cephalopods and hydrozoans. In the genus Nautilus, the spadix is a composite erectile organ in the male located in the oral region which is composed of four highly modified tentacles and which is paired with a somewhat smaller antispadix that is also composed of four tentacles. The spadix is normally a concealed organ but quickly becomes distended upon the animal's death. The exact function of the spadix and antispadix in Nautilus is not yet known.