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Crépy (AOC)
Crépy may refer to: * Crépy, Aisne, a commune of France in the Aisne ''département'' * Crépy, Pas-de-Calais, a commune of France in the Pas-de-Calais ''département'' * Crépy-en-Valois, a commune of France in the Oise ''département'' * Crépy AOC, a French wine appellation in the Savoy wine region * Simon de Crépy Simon de Crépy (c. 1047 – 1081) was Count of Amiens, of the Vexin and of Valois from 1074 until 1077. He was the son of Count Ralph IV of Valois and Adèle of Bar-sur-Aube and thus the brother of Adele of Valois. He is also known as Simon d ..., 11th-century French nobleman * Etienne Louis Crepy, 18th-century French cartographer {{disambig, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crépy, Aisne
Crépy (), formerly known as Crépy-en-Laonnais (), is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. History The treaty of Crépy, during the Italian War of 1542–1546 was signed there between Francis I of France and Holy Roman Emperor Charles V on 18 September 1544. Population Geography Climate This area is characterized by equable climates with few extremes of temperature and ample precipitation in all months. It is located poleward of the Mediterranean climate region on the western sides of the continents, between 35° and 60° N and S latitude. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is " Cfb". (Marine West Coast Climate). limate Summary for Crépy, France/ref> See also * Communes of the Aisne department The following is a list of the 799 communes in the French department of Aisne. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crépy, Pas-de-Calais
Crépy () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A typical rural agricultural village situated some 20 miles (32 km) east of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D71 road. The limestone hill located south of wood is managed by the Nature Conservatory. The many hedges in the village have created an ecological network An ecological network is a representation of the biotic interactions in an ecosystem, in which species (nodes) are connected by pairwise interactions (links). These interactions can be trophic or symbiotic. Ecological networks are used to describ ..., essential for wildlife. The preservation of these hedges and the conservation of grasslands is vital. Some rare species breed in the area. History Site of a German V1 rocket launch-pad in 1944. Places of interest * The sixteenth century church of St. Germain Population See also * Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department References Communes of Pas-de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crépy-en-Valois
Crépy-en-Valois (, literally ''Crépy in Valois'') is a commune located in the Oise department in northern France. It is located in the Paris Metropolitan Area, northeast of the center of Paris. History Crépy-en-Valois was founded in the tenth century by the count of Valois and served as the capital of the Valois county and duchy. During the Middle Ages, the city profited from the Champagne fairs, markets for leather, cloth, spices, and other goods. Then, the Valois and the town of Crépy-en-Valois were annexed by the monarchy, and administration was given to a member of the royal family. During the war against the English in fourteenth century, the town was destroyed. In 1828, Crépy-en-Valois annexed the commune of Bouillant. In 1861, a railway station was built, and the town experienced economic growth. On 1 September 1914, the 13th Infantry Brigade of 5th Division, part of the British Expeditionary Force, fought a rearguard action here against the advancing German Arm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crépy AOC
Crépy is an ''Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée'' (AOC) for white wine in the Savoy wine region of France. The region is on the south side of Lake Geneva. The wines are exclusively white, made from the Chasselas grape A grape is a fruit, botanically a berry, of the deciduous woody vines of the flowering plant genus '' Vitis''. Grapes are a non- climacteric type of fruit, generally occurring in clusters. The cultivation of grapes began perhaps 8,000 years a ... variety which is also extensively grown in Switzerland. The wines are light and dry and best drunk young. References Savoie wine AOCs {{Wine-region-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon De Crépy
Simon de Crépy (c. 1047 – 1081) was Count of Amiens, of the Vexin and of Valois from 1074 until 1077. He was the son of Count Ralph IV of Valois and Adèle of Bar-sur-Aube and thus the brother of Adele of Valois. He is also known as Simon de Vexin and Saint Simon. Simon was brought up at the court of William of Normandy, and inherited his father's sizable lands in 1074. These lay between the royal domain of King Philip I of France and the lands of William of Normandy, by then King of England, and made Simon an important man. It is said that at this time William of Normandy proposed a marriage between Simon and his daughter Adela (1064x1066–1137). In the meantime, King Philip attempted to withhold part of Simon’s inheritance and a three-year-long war resulted. A marriage with Adela was within the prohibited degree of consanguinity and Simon went to Rome to meet with Pope Gregory VII, perhaps to arrange a dispensation. Whether this was his motive, the Pope arranged a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |