- Counts of Poitiers named William
There were several Counts of Poitiers named William William I of Poitou William I 915&ndash 963 , called Towhead , count from 935 William II of Poitou William II 937&ndash 994 , called Fierebras , count from 963 to 990 William II of Poitou William III 969&ndash 1030 , called the Great , count from 990 William IV of Poitou William IV 1004&ndash 1038 , called the Fat , count from 1034 William V of Poitou William V 1023&ndash 1058 , called the Eagle , count from 1039 William VI of Poitou William VI 1025&ndash 1086 , count from 1058 William VII of Poitou William VII 1071&ndash 1126 , called the Troubadour , count from 1086 William VIII of Poitou William VIII 1099&ndash 1137 , called the Saint , count from 1126 William IX of Poitou William IX 1153&ndash 1156 , count at his death William X of Poitou William X 1136&ndash 1164 , called FitzEmpress , count from 1156 or later disambig ... more details
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- Gare de Surgères
Surg res is a Train station railway station in Surg res , France . It is served by both TER Poitou Charentes and TGV La Rochelle Gare Montparnasse LGV Atlantique TGV Atlantique La Rochelle Poitiers TER Poitou Charentes s rail start s rail title SNCF s line system TGV line previous Niort next La Rochelle type Montparnasse type2 La Rochelle s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type La Rochelle type2 Poitiers previous La Rochelle next Mauz s end References reflist http www.ter sncf.com Regions poitou charentes Fr Se deplacer en TER Avant mon voyage Fiches horaires Default.aspx Timetables TER Poitou Charentes fr icon Coord 46 6 48 N 0 45 44 W type railwaystation region FR display title DEFAULTSORT Surgeres Category Railway stations in Poitou Charentes Category R gion Sud Ouest Category Buildings and structures in Charente Maritime Poitou railstation stub fr Gare de Surg res nl Station Surg res ... more details
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- Gare de Niort
Niort is a Train station railway station in Niort , France . Niort is linked to Paris and towns and cities in the region Gare Montparnasse Paris Gare de La Rochelle La Rochelle LGV Atlantique TGV Atlantique La Rochelle Poitiers TER Poitou Charentes TER Royan Saintes, Charente Maritime Saintes Niort Poitiers TER Poitou Charentes TER s rail start s rail title SNCF s line system TGV line previous Saint Maixent next Surg res type Montparnasse type2 La Rochelle s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type La Rochelle type2 Poitiers previous pannes next La Cr che s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type Niort type2 Royan previous next Fors s end References reflist http www.ter sncf.com Regions poitou charentes Fr Se deplacer en TER Avant mon voyage Fiches horaires Default.aspx Timetables TER Poitou Charentes fr icon Coord 46 19 10 N 0 27 17 W type railwaystation region FR display title DEFAULTSORT Niort Category Railway stations in Poitou Charentes Category R gion Sud Ouest Category Buildings and structures in Deux S vres Poitou railstation stub fr Gare de Niort nl Station Niort pl Gare de Niort ... more details
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- Gare de Saintes
Gare de Saintes is a Train station railway station serving the town Saintes, Charente Maritime Saintes , Charente Maritime department, western France . Services The following services currently call at Saintes intercity services Intercit s Quimper Nantes La Rochelle Bordeaux Toulouse s rail start s rail title SNCF s line system Intercit s line Arc Atl previous Rochefort next Pons type QuiNan type2 BorTou s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type La Rochelle type2 Bordeaux Saint Jean previous Taillebourg next Pons s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type Niort type2 Royan previous Saint Hilaire Brizambourg next Saujon s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type Saintes type2 Angoul me previous next Beillant s end References reflist http www.ter sncf.com Regions poitou charentes Fr Se deplacer en TER Avant mon voyage Fiches horaires Default.aspx Timetables TER Poitou Charentes fr icon Coord 45 44 55 N 0 37 4 W type railwaystation region FR display title DEFAULTSORT Saintes Category Railway stations in Poitou Charentes Poitou railstation stub fr Gare de Saintes nl Station Saintes ... more details
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- Gare de Rochefort
Gare de Rochefort is a Train station railway station serving the town Rochefort, Charente Maritime Rochefort , Charente Maritime department, western France . Services The following services currently call at Rochefort intercity services Intercit s Quimper Nantes La Rochelle Bordeaux Toulouse s rail start s rail title SNCF s line system Intercit s line Arc Atl previous La Rochelle next Saintes type QuiNan type2 BorTou s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type La Rochelle Porte Dauphine type2 Rochefort previous Saint Laurent Fouras next s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type La Rochelle type2 Bordeaux Saint Jean previous Ch telaillon next Tonnay Charente s end References reflist http www.ter sncf.com Regions poitou charentes Fr Se deplacer en TER Avant mon voyage Fiches horaires Default.aspx Timetables TER Poitou Charentes fr icon Coord 45 56 51 N 0 57 49 W type railwaystation region FR display title DEFAULTSORT Rochefort Category Railway stations in Poitou Charentes Poitou railstation stub fr Gare de Rochefort nl Station Rochefort Charente Maritime pl Gare de Rochefort ... more details
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- Gare du Futuroscope
Unreferenced date November 2006 Infobox station name Futuroscope type image image size image caption address Chasseneuil du Poitou , Vienne , Poitou Charentes br flag France latd 46 latm 40 lats 12 latNS N longd 0 longm 22 longs 39 longEW E coordinates display yes iso region FR line LGV Atlantique TGV Atlantique platform 2 tracks 4 opened 13 June 2000 closed map locator services s rail title SNCF s line system TGV line previous Ch tellerault next Poitiers type NE type2 Bordeaux Saint Jean Futuroscope is a TGV railway station located near Poitiers , France . It is situated on the Paris Bordeaux railway . It gives a direct access to the park Futuroscope . DEFAULTSORT Futuroscope Category Railway stations in Poitou Charentes Category R gion Sud Ouest Poitou railstation stub es Estaci n de Futuroscope fr Gare du Futuroscope nl Station Futuroscope pl Futuroscope dworzec ... more details
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- Saint Junian
Saint Junian is the name of Junian of Saint Junien born c. 480 , after whom the commune Saint Junien is named Junian of Mair died 587 , of the Poitou region See also Saint Junien , commune hndis Junian ... more details
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- Mammoth donkey
The term mammoth donkey or mammoth jack is both an informal term for a large male donkey and a term sometimes applied generically to some specific large donkey breeds or landraces. The American mammoth donkey or mammoth jack The baudet de Poitou or Poitevin donkey disambiguation ... more details
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- Chabichou
Infobox cheese name Chabichou image File Chabichou2.JPG 225px othernames Chabichou du Poitou country France region town source Goat s pasteurised Unpasteurised texture Soft fat protein dimensions weight aging certification Chabichou also known as Chabichou du Poitou is a traditional soft, unpasteurized, natural rind France French goat cheese or Ch vre cheese Ch vre with a firm and creamy texture. Chabichou is aged for 10 to 20 days. History The legend of Chabichou goes back to 732, at the time of the defeat of the Saracens in the area, in the 8th century, after the Battle of Tours Battle of Poitiers . Many of them left the area but some settled there with their families and, in particular, their goat herds. The countryside was appropriate for grazing the poor man s cow , as the pastures were excellent. The cheese was then named cheblis goat , in Arabic language Arabic , which would become chabichou thereafter. However, the domestication of the goat in this area is supposed to date back to Roman colonization, and extends up to the present. Le Chabichou du Poitou Chabichou du Poitou , made exclusively in the Poitou Charentes region, acquired its Appellation d Origine Contr l e AOC status ... label. Its production rose to 555 tons in 2003. Since 1782, Chabichou du Poitou has been mentioned ... thumb 200px A small slice of Chabichou du Poitou AOC cheese. The AOC production zone is limited to an area south of Haut Poitou the south of Vienne, the Melle, Deux S vres Deux S vres and the north of the Charente . See the official website of Chabichou du Poitou http www.chabichou du poitou.eu Manufacture Chabichou of Poitou is made of fresh and whole goat s milk. It is quickly but slightly pressurized ... of Poitou is best appreciated with a white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc , particularly one from ... designation of origin Category Goat s milk cheeses cv de Chabichou du Poitou es Chabichou du Poitou fr Chabichou la Chabichou nl Chabichou du Poitou pt Chabichou ... more details
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- Gare d'Angoulême
File Gare d Angoul me.JPG thumb Gare d Angoul me Gare d Angoul me is a Train station railway station serving the town Angoul me , Charente department, western France . It is situated on the Paris Bordeaux railway , it is a 2hrs 10min journey to Paris and a 55 min to Bordeaux by TGV. There are local trains to the towns of Royan, Poitiers and Limoges. The station building is part of the former Coll ge Royal de la Marine, as testified by an enamel plaque in the booking hall. Services As of September 2011 the following services call at Angoul me local service TER Aquitaine Bordeaux Libourne Angoul me s rail start noclear yes s rail title SNCF s line system TGV line previous Poitiers next Libourne type N type2 Bordeaux Saint Jean s line system TER Aquitaine line 16 previous Montmoreau next s line system TER Limousin line 3 previous Ruelle sur Touvre next rows2 3 s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type Poitiers type2 Angoul me previous Lux next hide2 yes s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type Saintes type2 Angoul me previous Ch teauneuf sur Charente next hide2 yes s end References reflist http www.ter sncf.com Regions poitou charentes Fr Se deplacer en TER Avant mon voyage Fiches horaires Default.aspx Timetables TER Poitou Charentes fr icon See also http eric.hurtebis.chez alice.fr granfon.htm Coord 45 39 15 N 0 9 55 E type railwaystation region FR display title DEFAULTSORT Angouleme Category Railway stations in Poitou Charentes Poitou railstation stub es Estaci n de Angulema fr Gare d Angoul me nl Station Angoul me pl Gare d Angoul me ... more details
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- Yversay
Infobox French commune name Yversay region Poitou Charentes department Vienne arrondissement Poitiers canton Neuville de Poitou INSEE 86300 postal code 86170 mayor Andr Jimblet term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Neuvillois longitude 0.2164 latitude 46.6794 elevation m 170 elevation min m 109 elevation max m 142 area km2 5.95 population 262 population date 2006 Yversay is a Communes of France commune in the Vienne Departments of France department in the Poitou Charentes Regions of France region in western France . See also Communes of the Vienne department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist Vienne communes Category Communes of Vienne Vienne geo stub ca Yversay ceb Yversay de Yversay es Yversay eu Yversay fr Yversay it Yversay nl Yversay oc Yversay pl Yversay pt Yversay sk Yversay uk vi Yversay vo Yversay war Yversay ... more details
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- Chabournay
Infobox French commune name Chabournay region Poitou Charentes department Vienne arrondissement Poitiers canton Neuville de Poitou INSEE 86048 postal code 86380 mayor Micka l Journeau term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Neuvillois longitude 0.2583 latitude 46.7189 elevation m 93 elevation min m 77 elevation max m 110 area km2 5.84 population 859 population date 2006 Chabournay is a Communes of France commune in the Vienne Departments of France department in the Poitou Charentes Regions of France region in western France . See also Communes of the Vienne department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist Vienne communes Category Communes of Vienne Vienne geo stub ca Chabournay ceb Chabournay es Chabournay eu Chabournay fr Chabournay it Chabournay mg Chabournay nl Chabournay oc Chabournay pl Chabournay pt Chabournay sk Chabournay sr uk vi Chabournay vo Chabournay war Chabournay ... more details
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- Cheneché
Infobox French commune name Chenech region Poitou Charentes department Vienne arrondissement Poitiers canton Neuville de Poitou INSEE 86071 postal code 86380 mayor Jean Paul Gagn re term 2008&ndash 2014 longitude 0.2814 latitude 46.7383 elevation m 120 elevation min m 77 elevation max m 119 area km2 5.15 population 309 population date 2006 Chenech is a Communes of France commune in the Vienne Departments of France department in the Poitou Charentes Regions of France region in western France . See also Communes of the Vienne department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist Vienne communes DEFAULTSORT Cheneche Category Communes of Vienne Vienne geo stub ca Chenech ceb Chenech de Chenech es Chenech eu Chenech fr Chenech it Chenech mg Chenech nl Chenech oc Chenech pl Chenech pt Chenech sk Chenech sr uk vi Chenech vo Chenech war Chenech ... more details
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- Charrais
Infobox French commune name Charrais region Poitou Charentes department Vienne arrondissement Poitiers canton Neuville de Poitou INSEE 86060 postal code 86170 mayor ric Parthenay term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Neuvillois longitude 0.2233 latitude 46.7053 elevation m 132 elevation min m 98 elevation max m 137 area km2 14.63 population 495 population date 2006 Charrais is a Communes of France commune in the Vienne Departments of France department in the Poitou Charentes Regions of France region in western France . See also Communes of the Vienne department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist Vienne communes Category Communes of Vienne Vienne geo stub ca Charrais ceb Charrais es Charrais eu Charrais fr Charrais it Charrais mg Charrais nl Charrais oc Charrais pl Charrais pt Charrais sk Charrais sr uk vi Charrais vo Charrais war Charrais ... more details
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- Blaslay
Infobox French commune name Blaslay region Poitou Charentes department Vienne arrondissement Poitiers canton Neuville de Poitou INSEE 86030 postal code 86170 mayor Christian Boisseau term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Neuvillois longitude 0.2456 latitude 46.7367 elevation m 91 elevation min m 81 elevation max m 127 area km2 19.67 population 507 population date 2006 Blaslay is a Communes of France commune in the Vienne Departments of France department in the Poitou Charentes Regions of France region in western France . See also Communes of the Vienne department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist Vienne communes Category Communes of Vienne Vienne geo stub ca Blaslay ceb Blaslay es Blaslay eu Blaslay fr Blaslay it Blaslay mg Blaslay nl Blaslay oc Blaslay pl Blaslay pt Blaslay sk Blaslay sr uk vi Blaslay vo Blaslay war Blaslay ... more details
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- Usson
Usson may refer to Places Usson is the name or part of the name of several communes in France Usson, Puy de D me in the Puy de D me d partement Usson en Forez in the Loire d partement Usson du Poitou in the Vienne d partement Others Ch teau d Usson , a castle in the Ari ge d partement disambig de Usson Begriffskl rung fr Usson it Usson disambigua ... more details
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- Gare de La Rochelle
Unreferenced date December 2009 Image Gare de La Rochelle.jpg thumb 300px right Gare de La Rochelle in the early 20th century. Gare de La Rochelle is the main train station station serving La Rochelle . The station building, which includes a 45 metre tall clock tower, was built in 1922 by Pierre Esqui for the Chemin de Fer de l tat CF de l Etat replacing the older building. The station was renovated by Franck Beck and Luc Mouret in the early 1990s for the arrival of the TGV Atlantique . La Rochelle is linked to Gare de Poitiers Poitiers , Gare de Tours Tours , Gare de Bordeaux Saint Jean Bordeaux and Gare Montparnasse Paris as well as regional TER Poitou Charentes TER services to other towns in Poitou Charentes , such as Angoul me and Niort . There are both TGV and transport express r gional TER rail services serving La Rochelle station. The following services currently call at La Rochelle intercity services Intercit s Quimper Nantes La Rochelle Bordeaux Toulouse s rail start s rail title SNCF s line system TGV line previous Surg res next type Montparnasse type2 La Rochelle s line system Intercit s line Arc Atl previous Lu on next Rochefort type QuiNan type2 BorTou s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type La Rochelle Porte Dauphine type2 Rochefort previous La Rochelle Porte Dauphine next Aytr Plage s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type La Rochelle type2 Bordeaux Saint Jean previous next Ch telaillon rows1 2 s line system TER Poitou Charentes line type La Rochelle type2 Poitiers previous next Surg res hide1 yes s end References reflist http www.ter sncf.com Regions poitou charentes Fr Se deplacer en TER Avant mon voyage Fiches horaires Default.aspx Timetables TER Poitou Charentes fr icon Coord 46 9 10 N 1 8 44 W type railwaystation region FR display title DEFAULTSORT Rochelle, Gare De Category Railway stations in Poitou Charentes Category R gion Sud Ouest Category Buildings and structures in Charente Maritime Poitou railstation stub fr Gare de La Rochel ... more details
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- Lésigny
L signy is the name of two communes in France L signy, Seine et Marne , le de France L signy, Vienne , Poitou Charentes disambiguation ceb L signy de L signy es L signy fr L signy it L signy nl L signy pl L signy sk L signy uk ... more details
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- Vendeuvre (disambiguation)
Vendeuvre is a commune of the Calvados department, in France. Vendeuvre may also refer to Ch teau de Vendeuvre , a ch teau in that commune Vendeuvre du Poitou , Vienne Vendeuvre sur Barse , Aube See also Vand uvre disambiguation Vand uvres , Switzerland Vend uvres , Indre, France disambig de Vendeuvre fr Vendeuvre homonymie lb Vendeuvre nl Vendeuvre ... more details
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- Clessé
Cless may refer to Cless , Deux S vres , a commune in the French region of Poitou Charentes Cless , Sa ne et Loire a commune in the French region of Bourgogne geodis ceb Cless de Cless es Cless fr Cless it Cless nl Cless pl Cless sk Cless sr uk ... more details
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- Marennes
Marennes may refer to two communes in France Marennes, Charente Maritime , in the Poitou Charentes region Marennes, Rh ne , in the Rh ne Alpes region geodis ceb Marennes de Marennes es Marennes eo Marennes fr Marennes it Marennes nl Marennes pl Marennes sk Marennes uk ... more details
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- Nalliers
Nalliers may refer to two communes in France Nalliers, Vend e , in the Pays de la Loire region Nalliers, Vienne , in the Poitou Charentes region geodis ceb Nalliers es Nalliers fr Nalliers it Nalliers nl Nalliers pl Nalliers sk Nalliers uk ... more details
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- Stade Niortais
Stade Niortais Rugby is a rugby football rugby team based in the city of Niort population approx. 70,000 in the Deux S vres d partement in France d partement in the poitou charentes region. They play their home games at Stade Espinassou which has a seating capacity of 1,500. Stade Niortais currently play in the F derale D1 division in France. Facilities Stade Niortais has excellent facilities considering the size of the club. Their home ground comprises 3 pitches 2 training, 1 main pitch , over 12 dressing rooms all equipped with showers, a club house and bar used for functions and ceremonies alongside a running track, 2 tennis courts and handball court. External links http cadetsniorts.sportblog.fr French Category Niort Category Sport in Poitou Charentes Rugbyunion stub ... more details
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- TheFrenchPaper
Multiple issues COI April 2010 notability February 2010 unreferenced February 2010 Infobox newspaper name theFrenchPaper image caption type format monthly, French news foundation 2009 ceased publication price 2.50 owners Agence Id e publisher Nicola Wade editor Michael Streeter chiefeditor assoceditor staff language English political circulation 35000 month headquarters Poitou Charentes, France oclc ISSN website http www.theFrenchPaper.com TheFrenchPaper is a monthly newspaper for the English speaking expatriate community in France . It is edited in Poitou Charentes . It was founded in June 2009. TheFrenchPaper reports news stories in France and offers advice and information for ex patriates living there. External links official http www.theFrenchPaper.com DEFAULTSORT Thefrenchpaper Category Newspapers published in France FrenchPaper,The Category English language newspapers ... more details
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- Côte Sauvage
The C te Sauvage English Savage Coast , on the Atlantic coast of France , is in the Charente Maritime department. The coastline starts near Les Mathes La Palmyre , north of Royan , and stretches northwest around the point La Tremblade. Ol ron L le d Ol ron , France s second largest island after Corsica is just off the C te Sauvage. References http www.discover poitou charentes.com what to see wild atlantic coast.htm C te Sauvage on the Atlantic Coast, Charente Maritime Accessed July 2010 coord 45 44 37 N 1 14 32 W source kolossus frwiki display title DEFAULTSORT Cote Sauvage Category Geography of France Poitou geo stub fr C te sauvage de la presqu le d Arvert ... more details
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