Poitiers
settlement
commune in Vienne, France
Location: 46.5811, 0.3353 · Pleiades 138422
Who is recorded here
- Hilary of Poitiers birth · AD 315
- Hilary of Poitiers death · AD 367
- Radegund death · AD 587
- Venantius Fortunatus death · AD 609
What happened here
- Hilary is exiled to Phrygia AD 356
In art
About the place
Poitiers is a university city on the river Clain in west-central France. It is a commune, the capital of the Vienne department, part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France, and the historical center of Poitou Province. In 2022, the commune of Poitiers had a population of 89,427.
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