History of Auvergne

The history of the Auvergne is mixed with the French history, but it is not identified there completely. Many were the mutual contributions, but also nonexclusive, as testifies some the temporary membership to Auvergne to the kingdom of England and its king Richard I {{er}}, known as Lion-hearted.

Preceltic Auvergne

Historical sources

Toponymy

Archaeological sources

Celtic Auvergne:

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The Gallic confederation

The clannish system

Places of worship

Topography

Limits between cities
Pagus and Vicus

Economic activities

Gallo-Roman Auvergne

Cities and villas

Roads

The christianization of Auvergne

First apostles and first parishes

The Movement monachic

The Peace of God

Pilgrimages

Schools and colleges

  • the school cathedral of Clermont
  • scriptorium of Aurillac
  • the college of Billom
  • the college of Mauriac
The college of Aurillac
  • small schools of villages

Feudal Auvergne

Clans with noble chalk-linings

  • contours

oppida with the castles

Integration at the French State

Auvergne in the wars of religion

The war of the Albigensians

Some figures of heretics

  • Jean de Roquetaillade

Calvinism and the civil war

Jansénisme and the sling of the Parliaments

The French revolution

The Revolution in Auvergne

Some figures of fanatics

  • Carrier
  • Châteauneuf-Randon

The period of the occupation (1939-1945)

Some figures of collaborators

Some figures of resistant

  • the Colonel of Rocque
  • Monseigneur Saliège

Networks of maquis

Networks of assistance and help

  • Protection of the Captive Jews

Economic Auvergne

The pastoral sysème

  • Breeding and transhumance
  • the cheeses
  • the pork-butcheries

The industrial sysème

  • Iron and steel industry and boiler making
  • Textile Furriery
  • and lace
  • Paper mill
  • Sawlog

Water

  • the force hydromotrice: hydro-electric mills, forging mills
  • Stoppings
  • Spring waters and mineral water

Sales networks

  • Spain: trade of corn, bakeries
  • Italy
  • the Middle East
  • Foires of Champagne: furriery
  • Seaside resorts, mineral water
  • Paris: trade of the wine, inns, coffees
  • Paris: trade of coal, water
  • Colporteurs and traders

Activities of recycling

  • Trade of metals, scrap merchants
  • Demolition, materials

Activities of construction

  • Masons and contractors

Financial activities

Banking
  • Monetary and changers
  • and usurers
  • Administration of the imôts

International large companies

  • Building and civil engineering
  • Boiler making and mechanical

Auvergne, its country and its culture

Right, institutions and habits

  • Guillaume Chabrol, habit of Auvergne and comment
  • Jean-Baptiste Deribier
  • Henri Durif
  • Jean-Andre de Laronade, handwritten comment of the habit of Auvergne under Charles IX,
  • Charles Vacher of Tournemine
  • Jean de Vernyes, Memories on the political situation of Auvergne , under Henri III

Troubadours and félibriges

Literature, regional ethnology

Founders, builders, architects

Geographers, geologists

Naturalists; flora, fauna, breeding

  • Guillaume Dufour de Pradt, agronomic Voyage in Auvergne , 1803
  • Louis-Furcy Grognier
  • Tissandier d' Escouts

Literature, regional ethnology

Musics of Auvergne

Historians of Auvergne

  • Albert Dauzat, toponymy
  • Delzons
  • Antoine Dulaure
  • Charles Raulhac
  • Jean de Sistrières
  • Jacques Teillard, History of Auvergne , ms
  • Géraud Vigier, History parenetic of three saints guard of High-Auvergne , 1636

Governors, administrators, abbots

  • List of the counts d' Auvergne
  • List of the bishops of Clermont
  • List of the bishops of Saint-Flour
  • List of the intendants of Auvergne

Figures of Auvergnats in the French history

  • Gate: Famous Auvergne/Characters

Bonds

Related articles

Arvernes

External bonds

http://www.auvergne-centrefrance.com/dossiers_histoire/dates_hommes_auvergne.htm

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