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French author Louis Charpentier claimed that the Ark was taken to Chartres Cathedral by the Knights Templar.
During the High Middle Ages, Chartres Cathedral operated the famous and influential Chartres Cathedral School.
The government of a bishop is typically symbolized by a cathedral church, such as the Catholic Roman Catholic Diocese of Chartres | bishops's Chartres Cathedral | seat at Chartres.
Chartres Cathedral, about 1750, Jean Baptiste Rigaud
Walking the labyrinth at Chartres Cathedral
* 1260 – The spectacular Cathedral of Chartres is dedicated in the presence of King Louis IX of France ; the cathedral is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Both are expensive but durable, the vast copper roof of Chartres Cathedral, oxidised to a pale green colour, having been in place for hundreds of years.
* The rebuilding of the Cathedral of Chartres, which had been destroyed by a fire in 1194, is completed.
Masterpieces of architecture and sculpture were completed at cathedrals around Europe, including the Cathedral of Chartres and Nicola Pisano's pulpits for the Duomo di Siena and Pisa's Baptistery.
* 1260 – October 24 – The spectacular Cathedral of Chartres is dedicated in the presence of King Louis IX of France ; the cathedral is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
* June 10 – A fire at Chartres Cathedral leads to the start of its rebuilding.
* Construction begins on Notre-Dame de Chartres Cathedral in Chartres, France.
The Cathedral of Chartres is dedicated.
* October 24 – The Cathedral of Chartres is dedicated in the presence of King Louis IX of France ( the cathedral is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site ).
He reconverted to Catholicism in 1593 — he is said to have remarked, " Paris is well worth a mass "— and was crowned King of France at the Cathedral of Chartres on 27 February 1594.
Chartres Cathedral, France, a famous landmark which draws both pilgrims and art lovers.
Simon de Montfort, in a drawing of a stained glass window found at Chartres Cathedral
De Montfort's banner described as the ' Arms of Honour of Hinckley ', shown in the stained glass image in Chartres Cathedral, is used by the town of Hinckley, part of his Earldom in Leicestershire, in their town coat of arms.
The Royal Portal of Chartres Cathedral.

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He was raised for a career in the Church and spent some time at the court of Hermann IV of Hesse, Elector of Cologne, who appointed him canon of the Cologne Cathedral.
Damaged buildings included the medieval churches of St. Foillan, St. Paul and St. Nicholas, and the Rathaus ( city hall ), although Aachen Cathedral was largely unscathed.
Aachen Cathedral was erected on the orders of Charlemagne in AD 786 and was on completion the largest cathedral north of the Alps.
For 600 years, from 936 to 1531, Aachen Cathedral was the church of coronation for 30 German kings and 12 queens.
The iconography of the tympanum and archivolts of the late 13th-century portal of Strasbourg Cathedral was inspired by the writings of Albertus Magnus.
Ealdred was a monk in the cathedral chapter at Winchester Cathedral before becoming abbot of Tavistock Abbey about 1027, an office he held until about 1043.
In 1931, during the refurbishment of Vilnius Cathedral, the forgotten sarcophagus of Alexander was discovered, and has since been put on display.
In 2008 the skeleton of Queen Eadgyth, granddaughter of Alfred the Great was found in Magdeburg Cathedral in Germany.
He was first deacon of church of St Bartholomew in his native Liège and was then appointed ( c. 1100 ) to St. Lambert's Cathedral.
He died at the age of 27 in 1291, and was buried in Franciscan convent at Barcelona ; since 1852 his remains are buried in Barcelona Cathedral.
He was buried at St Paul's Cathedral.
Canterbury Cathedral was plundered and burned by the Danes following Ælfheah's capture.
" Ælfheah was buried in St Paul's Cathedral.
Antonio began his musical studies in his native town of Legnago ; he was first taught at home by his older brother Francesco Salieri ( a former student of the violinist and composer Giuseppe Tartini ), and he received further lessons from the organist of the Legnago Cathedral, Giuseppe Simoni, a pupil of Padre Giovanni Battista Martini.
At various times the choice was made by the canons of Canterbury Cathedral, the King of England, or the Pope.
He was enthroned at Canterbury Cathedral on 27 February 2003.
Another was unveiled at St Mildred's Church, Bread St, London, in 1932 ; that church was destroyed in the London Blitz in 1940, but the principal elements of the monument were re-erected in St Mary-le-Bow at the west end of Watling Street, near Saint Paul's Cathedral, in 1968.
The Swedenborgian church was so grand that it was considered to be theCathedralof that denomination.
This vertical cliff was composed of the calcareous reefs of the Cathedral Formation, which probably formed shortly before the deposition of the Burgess Shale.
Bede's remains may have been transferred to Durham Cathedral in the 11th century ; his tomb there was looted in 1541, but the contents were probably re-interred in the Galilee chapel at the cathedral.

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Gregory died in exile in Salerno ; the epitaph on Gregory VII's sarcophagus in the city's Cathedral says: " I have loved justice and hated iniquity ; therefore, I die in exile.
Some animals ( such as the rhinoceros and the hippopotamus ) were unknown in western Europe during the Middle Ages so gargoyles of these species ( such as the ones at Laon Cathedral ) are modern gargoyles and therefore did not have symbolic meaning in Medieval times.
There are, therefore, two churches styled as " cathedrals " in the diocese — Christ Church Cathedral in Vancouver has been the cathedral since 1929, while Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Westminster was the cathedral from 1892 to that date.
The Cathedral is located at the centre of Powers of Hong Kong and is therefore surrounded by the Bank of China Tower, HSBC Building ( economic ), Legislative Council Building ( legislative ), Central Government Offices ( executive ) and the Court of Final Appeal ( judicial ).
Four barons of the King sought to gain the King's favour and therefore proceeded to Canterbury Cathedral to confront Becket ; it is much more likely that they intended to scare and possible arrest Becket than to kill him.
The east end of the Cathedral ( shown in the photo ) is Maufe's work, but he reused the Morris & Co. stained glass from the old east window — there is therefore Victorian stained glass throughout the building including at the west end a window showing the women of the Bible.
The name " Salt Cathedral " is mostly to attract tourists-while a functioning church that receives as many as 3, 000 visitors on Sundays, it has no bishop and therefore no official status as a cathedral in Catholicism.

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