Longchamps

See also: Longchamps (homonymy)

Longchamps is a common French, located in the department of the the Eure and the area High-Normandy.

Geography

History

The Middle Ages

Fatherland of the family Longchamps from which are resulting

  • Guillaume de Longchamps, Chancelier of England (1189-1197)
  • Etienne de Longchamps, brother of the precedent. Familiar of Richard Lion-hearted, it accompanies it at the time of the 3rd crusade to become governor of Midsummer's Day d' Acre (1191-1192). The pipe rolls announce it like provost of Lyons in 1198. In 1204, it passes to the service of Philippe Auguste of which it becomes faithful vassal. He dies in Bouvines in 1214 pennies the eyes of the king capétien whom he tried to protect.
  • Nigel de Longchamps, nephew of the two precedents.

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

Personalities related to the commune

COMMANDER COUSTEAU

See too

  • Common of the Eure

External bonds

  • Longchamps on the site of the national geographical Institute
  • Longchamps on the site of INSEE
  • Longchamps on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Longchamps on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Longchamps on Mapquest

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