Saint-Clair-sur-Epte

Saint-Clair-sur-Epte

Saint-Clair-sur-Epte

Commune of France

Saint-Clair-sur-Epte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ klɛʁ syʁ ɛpt] ⓘ, literally Saint-Clair on Epte) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is situated on the river Epte, 10 km southwest of Gisors.

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The treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte in 911 established Rollo, a Norse warlord and Viking leader, as the first Duke of Normandy.

Henry I of England seized the castle of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte in 1118.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
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    "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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    Ordericus Vitalis, The Ecclesiastical History, Book XII. (The Ecclesiastical History of Orderic Vitalis: Books XI, XII and XIII, Translated and edited by Marjorie Chibnall, Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-19-822242-4)
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