Reims
Council site · School or library
city in Marne, France
Location: 49.2653, 4.0286 · Pleiades 108945
What this place is
- School or library — Remigius taught here after Auxerre, and the cathedral school of Reims trained the men who ran the tenth-century church — Gerbert of Aurillac taught in it before he became pope.
Who is recorded here
- Saint Timothy of Reims death · AD 290
- Childebert I birth · AD 497
- Saint Remigius death · AD 533
- Wulfar death · AD 816
- Adalberon death · AD 989
- Henry I of France birth · AD 1008
- Arnulf death · AD 1021
- Ebbo ministry
- Evochildis of Cologne death
- Sylvester II ministry
What happened here
- Baptism of Clovis AD 508
- Council of Reims (1049) AD 1049
In art
About the place
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.
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