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Poitiers, Battle of
Poitiers, Battle of (19 September 1356) A battle between the English and French during the
HUNDRED YEARS WAR. An English and Gascon force under
EDWARD THE BLACK PRINCE was trapped by a superior French army while raiding. The English archers defeated the French and their king, John II, was captured. The
JACQUERIE revolt followed soon after.
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Between Crown and Community: Politics and Civic Culture in Sixteenth-Century Poitiers.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History; 12/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Civic Culture in Sixteenth-Century Poitiers, by Hilary J. Bernstein. Ithaca...Bernstein's study of political life in Poitiers during the sixteenth century is a welcome...civic politics in sixteenth-century Poitiers. First, she examines how the municipal...
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Researchers at University of Poitiers publish new data on back pain.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 11/26/2008; 700+ words
; According to recent research from Poitiers, France, "Radiofrequency heating of...Azulay and colleagues, University of Poitiers (see also Back Pain). The researchers...contact J.P. Tasu, University of Poitiers, CHU Poitiers, Dept. of Radiol, BP...
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Researchers at University of Poitiers target breast cancer.
Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly; 8/5/2008; 700+ words
; ...breast cancer surgery, scientists in Poitiers, France report (see also Breast Cancer...Bouche and colleagues, University of Poitiers. The researchers concluded: Even though...contact V. Migeot, University of Poitiers, CHU Poitiers, 2 Rue Military, BP...
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University of Poitiers publishes research in drug abuse.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 1/21/2009; 700+ words
; ...develop drug addiction," researchers in Poitiers, France report (see also Drug Abuse...Solinas and colleagues, University of Poitiers. The researchers concluded: "Altogether...contact M. Solinas, University of Poitiers, Institute Physiol & Biology Cellulaires...
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Research from University of Poitiers broadens understanding of molecular carcinogenesis.
Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly; 7/29/2008; 700+ words
; According to a study from Poitiers, France, Gap junctions are cellular...Mennecier and colleagues, University of Poitiers (see also Molecular Carcinogenesis...contact M. Mesnil, University of Poitiers, CNRS, Institute Physiol &...
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Research from University of Poitiers provides new data on angiogenesis.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Angiogenesis Weekly; 11/21/2008; 700+ words
; According to a study from Poitiers, France, "Gliomas are characterised...Karayantapon and colleagues, University of Poitiers (see also Angiogenesis). The researchers...contact J. Roche, University of Poitiers, CNRS, UMR 6187, Institute Physiol...
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Research from University of Poitiers has provided new data on oral contraceptives.(Report)
Magazine article from: Women's Health Weekly; 8/6/2009; 700+ words
; According to a study from Poitiers, France, "The objective of this...Enea and colleagues, University of Poitiers (see also Oral Contraceptives...contact B. Dugue, University of Poitiers, Faculty Science Sport, Laboratory...
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Research from University of Poitiers provide new insights into ischemia.
Newspaper article from: Health & Medicine Week; 5/19/2008; 700+ words
; ...term outcome of organs, scientists in Poitiers, France report (see also <a href...Cau and colleagues, University of Poitiers. The researchers concluded: Collectively...information, contact T. Hauer, University of Poitiers, Hospital Jean Bernard, Center Hospital...
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Research from University of Poitiers in the area of physiology described.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 9/2/2009; 700+ words
; According to recent research from Poitiers, France, "Despite its important functions...Rocher and colleagues, University of Poitiers (see also Physiology). The researchers...contact J.L. Bonnemain, University of Poitiers, Laboratory Physiol Molecular Transport...
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Reports from University of Poitiers highlight recent research in developmental psychology.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Psychology & Psychiatry Journal; 4/11/2009; 700+ words
; According to recent research from Poitiers, France, The aim of this study was...Volckaertlegrier and colleagues, University of Poitiers. The researchers concluded: For adolescents...O. Volckaertlegrier, University of Poitiers, CNRS, CeRCA, MSHS, 99 Avenue Recteur...
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Poitiers
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Poitiers , city (1990 pop. 82,507), capital...agricultural, and communications center. Poitiers's industries include metallurgy, machine...under its first bishop, St. Hilary of Poitiers (4th cent.), and, because of its...
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Saint Hilary of Poitiers
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Saint Hilary of Poitiers , c.315-367?, bishop of Poitiers from c.350, Doctor of the Church. A convert from...Myers, ed. and tr., The Hymns of Saint Hilary of Poitiers (1928); C. F. A. Borchardt, Hilary of Poitiers...
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Poitiers, battle of
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
Poitiers, battle of, 1356. Edward , the Black Prince's blooding had been at...France. The English attempted to retreat but found their way blocked at Poitiers. The Black Prince offered terms, but on 19 September the French attacked...
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Hilary of Poitiers, St
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Hilary of Poitiers, St ( c. 315–67/8), the foremost Latin theologian of his age. A convert from paganism, he was elected Bp. of Poitiers c. 350. He became involved in the Arian disputes and, probably as...
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Diane de Poitiers
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Diane de Poitiers see Diane de Poitiers .
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