Castle-the Bishop

Castle-the Bishop (in Occitan Lo Chasteu ) is a common French, located in the department of the the Dordogne and the area Aquitaine.

Geography

History

In 1831 on December 25th, the commune of Preyssac-in Agonac amalgamates with Castle-the Bishop .sur castle-the bishop 2 sites of the Neolithic era, presence of Roman ways, on the commune, passing by the sauvagie, to the locality the planted stone, a terminal anépigraphe limits military dated from the reign of the emperor florien in 270 ap J.C with will vigneras, has laguizat a cluster of slags, currencies of the Lower Empire, in the cemetery was discovered a burial in trunk of flagstones, with an individual, and three others in reduction, this burial is of medieval time, first mention of preyssac in 1169, 1247 préyssac is chatellenies of chamberlhiac, in 1347 évèque mgr adhémar of neuville of Périgueux made build évèque castle-the, in 1364 the parroise is partly destroyed by English, in 1412 280 conbattants English sound on évèque castle-the there they reflect fire and burned three houses, then on pressac, which were taken by storm and destroy…, restoration of the évèque castle-in 1515 by évèque the mgr of castelnaud, évèque stone baker of Périgueux was strangled by its servant on July 14th, 1575 in his castle, in 1581 Jean of montardie captain of larmée catholic share of préyssac to take again the town of Périgueux to the protestans, on September 23rd, 1600 ordination of Saint-Vincent of Paul, in the vault of castle-episcopal by évèque François of bourdeilles, this commune is rich in castles, castle of the beylie XVe stronghold of the montardit of the beylie until 1713, this family played a role during the sling 1648-1652, then jehan, manor of the chabrery XVIIe with a vault, remains cluzel then thimble of brissac, noble manor coullarède XVIIIe den attested in 1586, manor of rivère XVe and XVIIIe stronghold of the tortel, the tessière, malet, of the draper-lacombe, filbert, vial of aram and the Bernard, gentilhommière of préyssac of XVIe century, old stronghold of the cluzel of the chabrery and of jehan, field of the large XIXe century, or were born the novelist rachilde (1860-1953), castle of mesplier XVe, XVIIIe century, which was to the mesplier, with vessat and méredieu at the XVIIe century, and the fourichon of mesplier of 1799 to 1919, with Picardy of 1919 to 1961. a noble house vessat, old stronghold of barbarin, of méredieu, jehan, on the road encian relay of station vessat, today one restaurant, in 1939 the castle of mesplier is réquisissionée to receive the Alsatian ones, on March 29th, 1944 towards 9 hour of the morning, of German of division " B" carry out 4 hostages, the inhabitants of the monnery and of the mesplier hear cries and shot, one stele of mesplier recalls to remember,

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

  • Castle of Castle-the Bishop, 14th century 15th century 16th century, classified, worth visiting

Personalities related to the commune

See too

External bonds

  • Castle-the Bishop on the site of the national geographical Institute

  • Castle-the Bishop on the site of INSEE
  • Castle-the Bishop on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Castle-the Bishop on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Castle-the Bishop on Mapquest

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