Cluny Abbey ( or Cluni, or Clugny, ) is a Benedictine monastery in Cluny, Saône-et-Loire, France.

Julian the Apostate | Julian is proclaimed Roman Emperor | Emperor in Lutetia | Paris at the Thermes de Cluny

* February – Julian, Roman Caesar, is proclaimed emperor by the Gallic legions in Lutetia ( modern Paris ) at the Thermes de Cluny.

* The Benedictine monastery of Cluny is founded.

The plan has very limited Anglo-Saxon elements and is clearly influenced by the French work at Cluny, Bernay, and Caen and shares a similar floor plan to St Etienne and Lanfranc's Canterbury — although the poorer quality building material was a new challenge for Robert and he clearly borrowed some Roman techniques, learned while gathering material in Verulamium.

It is decorated with a magnificent group of polychrome statuary carved by artists from the Burgundian workshops of Cluny and comprising over 200 statues, which have retained their original colours.

The Cluniac order is notable for being organised entirely on this obedientiary principle, with a single abbot at the Abbey of Cluny, and all other houses dependent priories.

The abbot Odo of Cluny ( died 942 ) is supposed to have written a short description of the construction of the organistrum entitled Quomodo organistrum construatur ( How the Organistrum Is Made ), known through a much-later copy, but its authenticity is very doubtful.

The tombstone is preserved at the Musée de Cluny in Paris.

The garden is bordered by Holland Road and Napier Road to the south, Cluny Road to the east, Tyersall Avenue and Cluny Park Road to the west and Bukit Timah Road to the North.

The cycle is currently held in the Musée de Cluny ( Musée du Moyen-Âge ), Paris ( France ), where it has resided since 1882.

The Musée de Cluny (), officially known as Musée National du Moyen Âge ( National Museum of the Middle Ages ), is a museum in Paris, France.

The Hôtel de Cluny is partially constructed on the remains of Gallo-Roman baths dating from the third century ( known as the Thermes de Cluny ), which are famous in their own right and which may still be visited.

Sitting between the floodplain of the River Findhorn and the wooded slopes of Cluny and Sanquhar Hills, Forres is well known for its award-winning floral sculptures and is steeped in local history and traditions.

The Findhorn Foundation and surrounding Findhorn Ecovillage community at The Park, Findhorn, a village in Moray, Scotland, and at Cluny Hill in Forres, is now home to more than 400 people.

Another popular beach is Karehana Bay, at the foot of the Airlie Road / Cluny Road valley about 1. 5 kilometres north-west of the shops.

Another version of the story however is that Munro of Novar actually knew Cluny quite well and winked at him as he threw him the grooms fee.

Fundamentally Buckie itself is the central part of the community lying between the Victoria Bridge under which flows the Buckie Burn at the western end of West Church Street, the eastern end of Cluny Harbour and above the shore area.

To the west of Victoria Bridge and the Buckie Burn is Buckpool which was formerly known as Nether Buckie and on the shoreline, west of Cluny Harbour, between Baron Street and the Buckie Burn mouth, there is The Yardie.

Her first published novel was " Count St Blanchard " in 1795: others include, The Abbey of Cluny, The Mysterious Wife, Anecdotes of the Altamont Family, and Which is the Man ?.

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Pierre-Paul Prud ' hon was born in Cluny, Saône-et-Loire.

Wine has been produced in the region for thousands of years, but viticulture as we know it probably arrived in the Ribera del Duero region with Benedictine monks from Cluny in the Burgundy region of France in the twelfth century.

Popes and sovereigns gradually encroached on the rights of the monks, until in Italy the pope had usurped the nomination of all abbots, and the king in France, with the exception of Cluny, Premontré and other houses, chiefs of their order.

Messier lived and did his astronomical work at the Hotel de Cluny, in France in the Earth's northern hemisphere.

In his " De Viris Illustribus Casinensibus ", Peter the Deacon ascribes to him the composition of a " Cantus ad B. Maurum " and letters to King Philip I of France and to Hugh of Cluny, which no longer exist.

The Cluniac and Cistercian Orders were prevalent in France, the great monastery at Cluny having established a formula for a well planned monastic site which was then to influence all subsequent monastic building for many centuries.

At the same time the church became more tolerant of war in the defense of faith, espousing theories of the just war ; and liturgies were introduced which blessed a knight's sword, and a bath of chivalric purification. The first noted support for chivalric vocation, or the establishment of knightly class to ensure the sanctity and legitimacy of Christianity was written in 930 by Odo, abbot of Cluny in the Vita of St. Gerald of Aurillac, which argued that the sanctity of Christ and Christian doctrine can be demonstrated through the legitimate unsheathing of the “ sword against the enemy .” In the 11th century the concept of a " knight of Christ " ( miles Christi ) gained currency in France, Spain and Italy.

On 20 May 1994, after a funeral in Cluny Parish Church, Edinburgh attended by 900 people and after which 3, 000 people lined the streets, Smith was buried in a private family funeral on the island of Iona, at the sacred burial ground of Reilig Odhráin, which contains the graves of several Scottish kings as well as monarchs of Ireland, Norway and France.

He then wrote to King Rudolph of France, as well as local bishops and counts, with instructions to restore to Cluny the property of which Guido, abbot of Gigny Abbey, had taken without permission, and to put the monastery under their protection.

For Roger, France was a “ land of poverty, a land of wartime suffering, but a land of inner freedom .” He eventually settled in Taizé, which was a small desolate village just north of Cluny, the birthplace of western monasticism.

Especially in France, they continued to flourish to the detriment of the monasteries ; for example the Abbey of Cluny.

Eloquent testimony is found in his letter to the abbot of Cluny in France ( January 1291 ), seeking prayers for the soul of the wife " whom living we dearly cherished, and whom dead we cannot cease to love.

Silver gilt pyx, south of France or Spain, 15th century ( Musée de Cluny ).

Peter the Venerable ( about 1092 – December 25, 1156 in Cluny, France ), also known as Peter of Montboissier, abbot of the Benedictine abbey of Cluny, was born to Blessed Raingarde in Auvergne, France.

The site was probably first settled by a religious order coming from Cluny in France, which had received the land in 1080 from the Count of Gruyère.

*" perhaps larger but less well proportioned " ( p. 26 ): Adso ( a character in the book ) mentions actual monasteries that he had seen in Switzerland and France ( St. Gall, Cluny, Fontenay ), but the standard of " proportion " most likely alludes to the Carolingian ( 9th century ) " Plan of St. Gall ," which sets forth an architectural plan for an ideal monastery.

Most of the Benedictine monasteries of France, except those belonging to Cluny, gradually joined the new congregation, which eventually embraced nearly two hundred houses.

All English and Scottish Cluniacs were bound to cross to France to Cluny to consult or be consulted unless the Abbot chose to come to Britain, which he did five times in the 13th century, and only twice in the 14th.

The Cluny library was one of the richest and most important in France and Europe.