Search references for CHARTRES. Phrases containing CHARTRES
See searches and references containing CHARTRES!CHARTRES
Prefecture and commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
of Chartres (as defined by the INSEE), 38,324 of whom lived in the city (commune) of Chartres proper. Chartres is famous worldwide for the Chartres Cathedral
Chartres
Medieval cathedral in France
Chartres Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres, lit. 'Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres') is a Catholic cathedral in Chartres, France, about
Chartres_Cathedral
Topics referred to by the same term
Chartres is a city in Eure-et-Loir, France. Chartres may also refer to: Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, France Chartres, Falkland Islands
Chartres_(disambiguation)
Settlement in the Falkland Islands
Chartres is one of the main settlements on West Falkland, in the Falkland Islands. It is on the west coast of West Falkland, at the mouth of Chartres
Chartres,_Falkland_Islands
French chronicler of the First Crusade
Fulcher of Chartres (c. 1059 in or near Chartres – after 1128; French: Foucher de Chartres; Latin: Fulcherus Carnotensis) was a priest who participated
Fulcher_of_Chartres
Topics referred to by the same term
William of Chartres or Guillaume de Chartres may refer to: Guillaume de Ferrières (d. ?1204), vidame of Chartres and troubadour William of Chartres (Templar)
William_of_Chartres
Former Bishop of London (born 1947)
Chartres, Baron Chartres, GCVO, ChStJ, PC, FSA, FBS (/ˈtʃɑːrtərz/; born 11 July 1947) is a retired senior bishop of the Church of England. Chartres served
Richard_Chartres
French Neo-Platonist philosopher (died after 1124)
Bernard of Chartres (Latin: Bernardus Carnotensis; died after 1124) was a twelfth-century French Neo-Platonist philosopher, scholar, and administrator
Bernard_of_Chartres
1944 photograph by Robert Capa
The Shaved Woman of Chartres (French: La Tondue de Chartres) is a black and white photograph taken by Robert Capa in Chartres on 16 August 1944. This
The_Shaved_Woman_of_Chartres
Viking invasion in Burgundy – repelled by Frankish forces
The siege of Chartres took place in spring 911 during the age of Viking incursions in Europe. The Viking leader, Rollo, and his men laid siege to the city
Siege_of_Chartres_(911)
French abbot and bishop of Chartres (c.1040–1115)
Ivo of Chartres, Can.Reg. (also Ives, Yves, or Yvo; Latin: Ivo Carnutensis; c. 1040 – 23 December 1115), was a French canon regular and abbot who then
Ivo_of_Chartres
11th/12th century centre of French scholarship
Middle Ages, the Chartres Cathedral established the cathedral School of Chartres, an important center of French scholarship located in Chartres. It developed
School_of_Chartres
12th-century French philosopher
Thierry of Chartres (Theodoricus Chartrensis) or Theodoric the Breton (Theodericus Brito) (died before 1155, probably 1150) was a twelfth-century philosopher
Thierry_of_Chartres
United States historic place
Fort de Chartres was a French fortification first built in 1720 on the east bank of the Mississippi River in present-day Illinois. It was used as the administrative
Fort_de_Chartres
Painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Cathedral of Chartres is an oil painting on canvas of Chartres Cathedral by the French artist Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, created in 1830. After
The_Cathedral_of_Chartres
Annual pilgrimage from Paris to Chartres
The Chartres pilgrimage (French: pèlerinage de Chartres), also known in French as the pèlerinage de Chrétienté (English: pilgrimage of Christendom), is
Pilgrimage_to_Chartres
Architectural style of Medieval Europe
Notre-Dame de Paris (19th century copy) Labyrinth of Chartres Cathedral (13th century) Labyrinth with Chartres pattern at Amiens Cathedral Increasing the amount
Gothic_architecture
Topics referred to by the same term
Stephen of Chartres may refer to: Stephen, Count of Blois and of Chartres Stephen of La Ferté, of the family of the vidames of Chartres, Latin patriarch
Stephen_of_Chartres
The stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral are held to be one of the best-preserved and most complete set of medieval stained glass, notably celebrated
Stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral
Stained_glass_windows_of_Chartres_Cathedral
Italian poet and writer
Anna Emilia "Annie" Vivanti Chartres (7 April 1866 – 20 February 1942), also known as Anita Vivanti or Anita Vivanti Chartres, was a British-born Italian
Annie_Vivanti
French Christian bishop, died 1028 CE
Fulbert of Chartres (French: Fulbert de Chartres; 952–970–10 April 1028) was the Bishop of Chartres from 1006 to 1028 and a teacher at the Cathedral school
Fulbert_of_Chartres
the Duchy of Chartres (duché de Chartres) was the county (comté) of Chartres. The title of count of Chartres thus became duke of Chartres. This duchy–peerage
List of counts and dukes of Chartres
List_of_counts_and_dukes_of_Chartres
Metaphor acknowledging past thinkers
century and, according to John of Salisbury, is attributed to Bernard of Chartres. Its most familiar and popular expression occurs in a 1675 letter by Isaac
Standing on the shoulders of giants
Standing_on_the_shoulders_of_giants
Irish civil servant and revolutionary
John Smith Chartres (5 October 1862 – 14 May 1927) was a lawyer, Irish civil servant and revolutionary. Chartres was born in England to Irish parents
John_Smith_Chartres
French royal; grandson of Louis Philippe I
Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres (Robert Philippe Louis Eugène Ferdinand; 9 November 1840 – 5 December 1910), was the son of Prince Ferdinand Philippe,
Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres
Prince_Robert,_Duke_of_Chartres
Hildegar of Chartres was a physician and mathematician of the school of Chartres. A favourite student of Bishop Fulbert of Chartres, he eventually became
Hildegar_of_Chartres
26 May 1944 event in France
The 26 May 1944 Chartres Municipal Library fire was a fire that destroyed or severely damaged more than 2000 manuscripts. It was the result of accidental
May 1944 Chartres Municipal Library Fire
May_1944_Chartres_Municipal_Library_Fire
1904 work by Henry Adams
Mont Saint Michel and Chartres is a book written by the American historian and scholar Henry Adams (1838–1918). Adams wrote it well after his historical
Mont Saint Michel and Chartres
Mont_Saint_Michel_and_Chartres
French football club
Football Club de Chartres was a French association football club, based in Chartres. The club was founded in 1989 as the result of a merger between Vélo
FC_Chartres
Australian diplomat
Alison Chartres is an Australian diplomat. She was the Australian High Commissioner to Kenya since August 10, 2017 and was also accredited to Burundi,
Alison_Chartres
American actress (born 1978)
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She has portrayed Melissa Chartres in The Last Man on Earth (2015–2018) and starred in films such as American
January_Jones
The canton of Chartres-2 is an administrative division of the Eure-et-Loir department, northern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation
Canton_of_Chartres-2
Japanese handball player (born 1989)
born 28 September 1989) is a French-born Japanese handball player for C' Chartres Métropole handball and the Japanese national team. He participated at the
Remi_Anri_Doi
Latin Catholic territory in France
The Diocese of Chartres (Latin: Dioecesis Carnutensis; French: Diocèse de Chartres) is Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic
Diocese_of_Chartres
Stained-glass window in Chartres cathedral, France
of the Cathedral Notre-Dame de Chartres in Chartres, France. Trade windows first appeared at the cathedrals of Chartres and Bourges between 1200 and 1210
The Good Samaritan Window, Chartres Cathedral
The_Good_Samaritan_Window,_Chartres_Cathedral
Bishops of Chatres
The oldest known list of bishops of Chartres is found in an 11th-century manuscript of Trinity Abbey, Vendôme. It includes 57 names from Adventus (Saint
List_of_bishops_of_Chartres
French noble family, a cadet branch of the House of Bourbon
appanage of Orléans, he also received the duchies of Valois and Chartres: Duke of Chartres became the courtesy title by which the heirs apparent of the Dukes
House_of_Orléans
John Anthony Chartres (born January 1946) is the former professor of economic and social history at the University of Leeds. He is a specialist in the
John_Chartres
French noble title
Vidame de Chartres was a title in the French nobility. There are a few vidame titles in France, of which that of Chartres is probably the best known,
Vidame_de_Chartres
Mayor of Chartres since 2001
Val-d'Oise), is a French politician. He has been mayor of Chartres and president of the Chartres Métropole agglomeration community since 2001. He was deputy
Jean-Pierre_Gorges
Topics referred to by the same term
Siege of Chartres may refer to: Siege of Chartres (911) Siege of Chartres (1360) Siege of Chartres (1568) This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Siege_of_Chartres
Communauté d'agglomération in Centre-Val de Loire, France
Communauté d'agglomération Chartres Métropole is an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Chartres. It is located in the Eure-et-Loir department
Communauté d'agglomération Chartres Métropole
Communauté_d'agglomération_Chartres_Métropole
Watercourse on West Falkland
Chartres River is one of the two largest watercourses on West Falkland, along with the Warrah River. The river rises from the confluence of two streams
Chartres_River
The canton of Chartres-1 is an administrative division of the Eure-et-Loir department, northern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation
Canton_of_Chartres-1
French noblewoman (died 1248 or 1249)
lady of Amboise by marriage and from 1218 until her death the countess of Chartres in her own right. She founded three Cistercian houses for nuns. Twice widowed
Isabelle_of_Chartres
Roman Catholic religious congregation for women
The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres (SPC) is a Roman Catholic religious apostolic missionary congregation of pontifical right for teaching
Sisters of Saint Paul of Chartres
Sisters_of_Saint_Paul_of_Chartres
Count of Blois from 1089 to 1102
French, Estienne Henri; c. 1045 – 19 May 1102) was the count of Blois and Chartres. He led an army during the First Crusade, was at the surrender of the city
Stephen,_Count_of_Blois
French handball club
C' Chartres Métropole Handball is a professional handball club from Chartres, France. Currently, the team competes in the French First League of Handball
C' Chartres Métropole Handball
C'_Chartres_Métropole_Handball
Arrondissement in France
The arrondissement of Chartres is an arrondissement of France in the Eure-et-Loir department in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It has 146 communes. Its
Arrondissement_of_Chartres
French table tennis club
Association Sportive de Tennis de Table de Chartres is a table tennis club based in Chartres, France. One of the best teams in the country in the recent
Chartres_ASTT
Sir Henry Chartres Biron (10 January 1863 – 28 January 1940) was a British barrister who was later chief magistrate of the metropolitan police courts.
Chartres_Biron
List of ships with the same or similar names
French brig Duc de Chartres is the name of the following ships: French brig Duc de Chartres (1780 Le Havre) French brig Duc de Chartres (1780 Saint-Malo)
French_brig_Duc_de_Chartres
Airport in Centre-Val de Loire, France
Chartres – Champhol Aerodrome (French: Aérodrome de Chartres - Champhol) (ICAO: LFOR) is an airport serving Chartres and Champhol, in the Eure-et-Loir
Chartres_–_Champhol_Aerodrome
1568 siege
Chartres Paris Blois Beaugency L'Epine Orléans The siege of Chartres (28 February – 15 March 1568) was a key event of the second French Wars of Religion
Siege_of_Chartres_(1568)
French cardinal, archbishop, peer of France and chancellor of France
Regnault de Chartres (c. 1380 in Ons-en-Bray - 4 April 1444 in Tours) was a French cardinal, archbishop of Rheims, peer of France (as Archbishop-Duke of
Regnault_de_Chartres
Capital of France
(Creuse) Périgueux (Dordogne) Besançon (Doubs) Valence (Drôme) Évreux (Eure) Chartres (Eure-et-Loir) Quimper (Finistère) Nîmes (Gard) Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
Paris
Department of France
rivers. It is located in the Centre-Val de Loire region. Its prefecture is Chartres, with subprefectures in Châteaudun, Dreux and Nogent-le-Rotrou. In 2023
Eure-et-Loir
French politician (1934–2025)
cantonal elections, representing the Canton of Chartres-Sud-Est. In 1977, he was elected mayor of Chartres and won a seat in the National Assembly in 1978
Georges_Lemoine_(politician)
French nobleman (c. 985 – 1037)
II (French: Eudes) (c. 985 – 15 November 1037) was the count of Blois, Chartres, Châteaudun, Champagne, Beauvais and Tours from 1004 and count of Troyes
Odo_II,_Count_of_Blois
Christian relic believed to have belonged to Mary
Constantinople. A similar relic, perhaps from Constantinople, has been kept in Chartres Cathedral since the 9th or 10th century. In a sermon of Patriarch Euthymius
Virgin's_veil
Apostle of Jesus
Locations Apalit Barotac Viejo Birżebbuġa Bremen Calatrava Calauag Calbayog Chartres Chimbote Cologne Davao Dunajská Streda Évora Hinton on the Green Ilovik
Saint_Peter
Stained glass window
Saint Thomas Becket window in Chartres Cathedral is a 1215–1225 stained-glass window in Chartres Cathedral, located behind a grille in the Confessors'
Saint Thomas Becket window in Chartres Cathedral
Saint_Thomas_Becket_window_in_Chartres_Cathedral
Basketball team in Chartres, France
Union Basket Chartres Métropole, commonly known as UB Chartres Métropole or UBCM, is a basketball club that is based in the city of Chartres, France. The
UB_Chartres_Métropole
British violinist (1893–1941)
Vivien Chartres. Vivien Chartres was born in Turin, Italy, the daughter of Anglo-Irish lawyer, journalist, and Sinn Féin activist John Smith Chartres (1862–1927)
Vivien_Chartres
Commune in Brittany, France
Chartres-de-Bretagne (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁtʁ də bʁətaɲ]; Breton: Karnod, Gallo: Chartr) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany
Chartres-de-Bretagne
Countess of Blois from 1089 to 1102
Conqueror and Matilda of Flanders. She later became the countess of Blois, Chartres, and Meaux by marriage to Stephen II of Blois. Her husband greatly benefited
Adela_of_Normandy
Elaborate, confusing structure in Greek mythology
in the center of several medieval examples. The Chartres pattern (named for its appearance in Chartres Cathedral) is the most common medieval design; it
Labyrinth
Topics referred to by the same term
Mademoiselle de Chartres may refer to one of the following: Marie Anne d'Orléans (1652–1656) daughter of Gaston, Duke of Orléans and Marguerite de Lorraine
Mademoiselle_de_Chartres
Count of Blois and Chartres from 1102 to 1107
William the Simple (c. 1085 – c. 1150) was Count of Blois and Count of Chartres from 1102 to 1107, and jure uxoris Lord of Sully. William was the eldest
William,_Lord_of_Sully
Regent of France from 1715 to 1723
palace at Saint-Cloud, he was known from birth by the title of Duke of Chartres. In 1692, Philippe married his first cousin Françoise Marie de Bourbon
Philippe_II,_Duke_of_Orléans
French scholastic philosopher (c. 1090–1154)
William studied under Bernard of Chartres in Chartres, Blois, and became a leading member of the School of Chartres, early Scholastics who formed part
William_of_Conches
Historical French colony in what became the Midwestern United States
By the mid-18th century, major settlements included Cahokia, Kaskaskia, Chartres, Saint Philippe, and Prairie du Rocher, all on the east side of the Mississippi
Illinois_Country
French prince (1640–1701)
his uncle Gaston in 1660. He was also granted the dukedoms of Valois, Chartres and Nemours. Known as le Petit Monsieur or simply Monsieur, Philippe was
Philippe_I,_Duke_of_Orléans
12th-century Platonist philosopher and poet
Bernard of Chartres, but the scholarly consensus is now that the two were different people. There is little evidence connecting Bernardus to Chartres, yet his
Bernardus_Silvestris
Duchess consort of Brittany
Bertha of Blois (French: Berthe de Blois; c. 1005 — c. 1080), was a Duchess consort of Brittany and a countess consort of Maine. Bertha was the daughter
Bertha_of_Blois
Architectural style specific to France
disambulatory leading to a ring of small chapels. This model appeared at Chartres Cathedral and was copied at Reims Cathedral and other later structures
Classic_Gothic
Christian missionary and saint
Saint Caraunus of Chartres (or Caranus, Caro, Chéron) was a 1st or 5th century Christian missionary in Gaul who was murdered by robbers. His feast day
Caraunus
King of the French from 1830 to 1848
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (later known as Philippe Égalité). As Duke of Chartres, the younger Louis Philippe distinguished himself commanding troops during
Louis_Philippe_I
The French brig Duc de Chartres was built between 1779 and 1780 at Le Havre as a 24-gun privateer. As a privateer she captured one British warship before
French brig Duc de Chartres (1780 Le Havre)
French_brig_Duc_de_Chartres_(1780_Le_Havre)
French football club
Beaulieu Chartres was a French association football club, most recently known as Chartres Horizon. They were based in the town of Chartres and their
HB_Chartres
Mayor of Chartres since 2026
servant and politician. He was elected mayor of Chartres in March 2026. Born in Paris, he grew up in Chartres and completed part of his education in Vienna
Pierre-Ladislas_Vergne
Artistic depiction of the family tree of Jesus
Prophets, and their foretelling of Christ, in general. Both the St-Denis and Chartres windows include columns of prophets, as do many depictions. Often they
Tree_of_Jesse
Country primarily in Western Europe
as Opus Francigenum (lit. 'French work'), which from the cathedrals of Chartres, Amiens and Reims soon radiated throughout Europe, thanks to French architects
France
The canton of Chartres-3 is an administrative division of the Eure-et-Loir department, northern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation
Canton_of_Chartres-3
Railway station in Chartres, France
Chartres station (French: Gare de Chartres) is a railway station serving the town of Chartres in the Eure-et-Loir department and Centre-Val de Loire region
Chartres_station
French architect
Jehan (Jean) Texier or Le Texier (before 1474 – 29 December 1529 in Chartres), better known as Jehan (Jean) de Beauce was a 15th/16th-century French architect
Jehan_de_Beauce
(daughter of Guy I, lord of Montlhéry). Seigneur of Puiset and Viscount of Chartres. Everard was in the army of Hugh the Great, that of Stephen of Blois, and
Everard_III_of_Le_Puiset
in saving France's Chartres Cathedral, one of the most important monuments of medieval civilization, during the battle of Chartres (August 16–18, 1944)
Welborn_Griffith
French football club
C'Chartres, is a football club based in Chartres, France. The club was founded in 2018 by the merger of FC Chartres and Chartres Horizon. The club were demoted
C'Chartres_Football
French Roman Catholic missionary sister in Vietnam (1821–1884)
May 1884) was a French Catholic sister of the Sisters of Saint Paul of Chartres. She is known for expanding the congregation's work in French Cochinchina
Mère_Benjamin
Basketball team in Chartres, France
The Chartres Basket Feminin is a French professional women's basketball club from Chartres.that currently plays in the La Boulangère Wonderligue (French's
Chartres_Basket_Feminin
Hail storm during the Hundred Years' War
towards the French cathedral city of Chartres. On Easter Monday, 13 April, Edward's army arrived at the gates of Chartres. The French defenders again refused
Black_Monday_(1360)
Circular window found in Gothic churches
between Romanesque and Gothic, particularly in France and most notably at Chartres. The most notable example in England is the north transept window, known
Rose_window
Medieval crusader
are obscure. The Ibelins claimed to be descended from the viscounts of Chartres, but Peter W. Edbury suggests this could perhaps be a fabrication and that
Barisan_of_Ibelin
French revolutionary, lawyer and politician (1758–1794)
permission of the Convention to give this undertaking. He urged the Duke of Chartres to join his plan to negotiate peace, dissolve the Convention, restore the
Maximilien_Robespierre
William of Chartres (French: Guillaume de Chartres; Latin: Guillelmus Carnotensis) was a royal chaplain under King Louis IX of France from 1254 and then
William of Chartres (Dominican)
William_of_Chartres_(Dominican)
Private college in Metro Manila, Philippines
Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres (SPC). It is one of the 40 schools owned, managed, and operated by the Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres (SPC) in the Philippines
St._Paul_College_of_Makati
Town hall in Chartres, France
(French pronunciation: [otɛl də vil], City Hall) is a municipal building in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, northern France, standing on Rue de la Mairie. The building
Hôtel_de_Ville,_Chartres
train ferry, converted to RO-RO/passenger ferry. Built in 1974 as the Chartres for SNCF. Chartered by the French Government during the First Gulf War
MV_Al_Salmy_4
The 2009 Paris–Tours is the 103rd edition of this single day road bicycle racing event and is organized by the Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), which also
2009_Paris–Tours
CHARTRES
CHARTRES
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Durant.Americanized form of Hungarian Durándi, a habitational name for someone from a place called Duránd, in former Szepes county.There was a Parisian family of this name in Quebec city in 1661. In 1662 a Durand from Saintonge married Catherine Anenontha, daughter of Nicolas Arendanki and Jeanne Otrihouandit, Hurons. A family called Durand from Angoumois was in Quebec by 1665; and two from Chartres were in Quebec by 1669 and 1673.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from a personal name of Gaulish origin, represented in Latin records in the form Caraunus. This name was borne by a 5th-century Breton saint who lived at Chartres and was murdered by robbers; his legend led to its widespread use as a personal name during the Middle Ages.English (of Norman origin) and French : habitational name for someone from Cairon in Calvados, France.English and French : metonymic occupational name for a carter, or possibly a cartwright, from a Norman and Picard form of Old French c(h)arron ‘cart’.There was a Caron or LeCaron, a missionary priest, in Quebec in 1615. The marriage of a Caron, of unknown origin, is recorded in Quebec in 1637.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Castle.Southern French : topographic name from Occitan castel, a derivative of Late Latin castellum ‘castle’ (a diminutive of Latin castrum ‘fort’, ‘Roman walled city’). This name is also found as a Jewish (Sephardic) name.Catalan : respelling of Castell.A bearer of the name from Chartres is documented in Champlain, Quebec, in 1684.
CHARTRES
CHARTRES
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
American, British, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Polish, Swedish
Revered; Exalted; Worthy of Respect; Great; Magnificent; Great or Venerable; Majestic
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Progress; Development; Improvement
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beautiful; Adorned
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Gift of God
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Malaysian, Muslim, Tamil
Peaceful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rakashnda | ரகஷà¯à®¨à¯à®Ÿà®¾
Boy/Male
Hindu
Pleasing, Son
Male
English
Scottish form of English Jack, JOCK means "God is gracious."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Kind
CHARTRES
CHARTRES
CHARTRES
CHARTRES
CHARTRES