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The following is a timeline of the [[Poitiers#History|history]] of the city of [[Poitiers]], [[France]].

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The following is a timeline of the [[Poitiers#History|history]] of the city of [[Poitiers]], France.
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==Prior to 20th century==
==Prior to 20th century==
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{{History of France}}
{{History of France}}


* 1st century CE - Roman baths built.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1st C. CE Roman baths built.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 2nd century CE - Roman {{Interlanguage link multi|Poitiers Amphitheatre|fr|3=Amphithéâtre de Poitiers}} built.<ref name=merimee />
* 2nd C. CE Roman {{Interlanguage link multi|Poitiers Amphitheatre|fr|3=Amphithéâtre de Poitiers}} built.<ref>{{Base Mérimée|PA00105584|Arènes}}</ref>
* 2nd-3rd century - [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Poitiers|Roman Catholic diocese of Poitiers]] established.<ref name=katolsk>{{cite web |title=Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: France |url= http://www.katolsk.no/organisasjon/verden/chronology/france |publisher=[[Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo]] |location=Norway |accessdate= 5 November 2016 }}</ref>
* 2nd–3rd C. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Poitiers established.<ref name=katolsk>{{cite web |title=Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: France |url= http://www.katolsk.no/organisasjon/verden/chronology/france |publisher=[[Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo]] |location=Norway |access-date= 5 November 2016 }}</ref>
* 4th century - [[Baptistère Saint-Jean]] and [[Église Saint-Hilaire le Grand]] (church) built.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 4th C. CE – [[Baptistère Saint-Jean]] and [[Église Saint-Hilaire le Grand]] (church) built.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 350-367 - [[Hilary of Poitiers]] first bishop of Poitiers.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 418 - Region of southwest Gaul ceded to Visigoths per treaty.
* 507 - [[Battle of Vouillé]] fought near Poitiers; Franks win.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 418 Region of southwest Gaul ceded to [[Visigoths]] per treaty.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 507 [[Battle of Vouillé]] fought near Poitiers; Franks win.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 552 - [[Holy Cross Abbey (Poitiers)]] founded.
* 552 [[Holy Cross Abbey (Poitiers)]] founded.
* 732 - 10 October: [[Battle of Tours]] fought near Poitiers; Frankish forces defeat Umayyads.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 10th century - Église Saint-Hilaire le Grand rebuilding begins.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 732 10 October: [[Battle of Tours]] fought near Poitiers; Frankish forces defeat [[Mohammedan]]s.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 10th C. Église Saint-Hilaire le Grand rebuilding begins.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 955 - {{Interlanguage link multi|Siege of Poitiers (955)|fr|3=Siège de Poitiers (955)}}.
* 955 {{Interlanguage link multi|Siege of Poitiers (955)|fr|3=Siège de Poitiers (955)}}.
* 11th century - [[Église Notre-Dame la Grande, Poitiers]] (church) rebuilt.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 11th C. – [[Église Notre-Dame la Grande, Poitiers]] (church) rebuilt.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1096 - [[Church of Saint-Jean de Montierneuf|Saint-Jean de Montierneuf Abbey]] built.
* 1018 – [[Palace of Poitiers]] destroyed by fire.
* 1099 - [[Church of Sainte-Radegonde (Poitiers)]] dedicated.<ref name=Larousse>{{cite web |url= http://www.larousse.fr/encyclopedie/ville/Poitiers_86000/138572 |title= Poitiers |language=French |work=Encyclopédie Larousse |publisher=[[Éditions Larousse]] |accessdate=6 November 2016 }}</ref>
* 1162 - [[Poitiers Cathedral]] construction begins.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1096 [[Church of Saint-Jean de Montierneuf|Saint-Jean de Montierneuf Abbey]] built.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1099 [[Church of Sainte-Radegonde (Poitiers)]] dedicated.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}<ref name=Larousse>{{cite web |url= http://www.larousse.fr/encyclopedie/ville/Poitiers_86000/138572 |title= Poitiers |language=fr |work=Encyclopédie Larousse |publisher=[[Éditions Larousse]] |access-date=6 November 2016 }}</ref>
* 1199 - "Communal rights" granted to Poitiers.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1356 - 19 September: [[Battle of Poitiers]] fought during the [[Hundred Years' War]]; English forces defeat French.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1122-1204 - [[Eleanor of Aquitaine]] was born, lived and died in Poitiers.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1162 – [[Poitiers Cathedral]] construction begins.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1431 - [[University of Poitiers]] founded.
* 1569 - City besieged during the [[French Wars of Religion]].{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1199 "Communal rights" granted to Poitiers.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1356 – 19 September: [[Battle of Poitiers]] fought during the [[Hundred Years' War]]; English forces defeat French.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1770 - [[Blossac Park]] created.
* 1373 - [[Bertrand du Guesclin]] in power.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1778 - {{Interlanguage link multi|Pont Neuf (Poitiers)|fr}} (bridge) built over the [[Clain]] river.
* 1431 [[University of Poitiers]] founded.
* 1790 - Poitiers becomes part of the [[Vienne]] [[Departments of France|souveraineté]].<ref name=Cassini>{{cite web |url= http://cassini.ehess.fr/cassini/fr/html/fiche.php?select_resultat=27358 |title= Notice communale: Poitiers |work= Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui |publisher=[[School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences]] |location=France |language = fr |accessdate= 5 November 2016 }}</ref>
* 1432 - [[Charles VII of France]] proclaimed king.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1793 - Population: 18,284.<ref name=Cassini />
* 1569 – City (unsuccessfully) besieged by [[Gaspard II de Coligny]] during the [[French Wars of Religion]].{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1801 - {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton de Poitiers-Sud|fr}} and {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton de Poitiers-Nord|fr}} created.<ref name=Cassini />
* 1570s – [[Madeleine Des Roches|Des Roches]] literary salon established.<ref name="RobinLarsen2007">{{cite book|title=Encyclopedia of Women in the Renaissance: Italy, France, and England|url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofwo0000unse_m4x6|url-access=registration|year=2007|publisher=Abc-Clio |isbn=978-1-85109-772-2 |chapter=Chronology }}</ref>
* 1817 - Société d'agriculture, belles-lettres et arts de Poitiers founded.<ref name=savantes />[https://books.google.com/books?id=uSBKAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA563]
* 1770 [[Blossac Park]] created, an historic private garden.
* 1834 - {{Interlanguage link multi|Société des antiquaires de l'Ouest|fr}} founded.<ref name=savantes />
* 1778 {{Interlanguage link multi|Pont Neuf (Poitiers)|fr}} (bridge) built over the [[Clain]] river.
* 1851 - ''Courrier de la Vienne'' newspaper begins publication.<ref name=PresseLocal>{{cite web |url=http://presselocaleancienne.bnf.fr/html/villes |title=Villes, villages: Poitiers |work=Presse locale ancienne |publisher= Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |accessdate=6 November 2016 }}</ref>
* 1790 – Poitiers becomes part of the [[Vienne (department)|Vienne]] [[Departments of France|souveraineté]].<ref name=Cassini>{{Cassini-Ehess|27358 |Poitiers}}</ref>
* 1863 - ''L'Echo du Poitou'' newspaper in publication.<ref name=PresseLocal />
* 1793 Population: 18,284.<ref name=Cassini />
* 1875 - {{Interlanguage link multi|Hôtel de ville de Poitiers|fr}} (city hall) built.<ref name=merimee>{{cite web |url=http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/merimee_fr |title= Patrimoine architectural (Poitiers) |work= [[Base Mérimée]] |publisher= [[Minister of Culture (France)]] |location=France |language=French |accessdate= 6 November 2016 }}</ref>
* 1895 - Horse-drawn {{Interlanguage link multi|Poitiers tram|fr|3=Tramway de Poitiers}} begins operating.
* 1801 {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton de Poitiers-Sud|fr}} and {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton de Poitiers-Nord|fr}} created.<ref name=Cassini />
* 1817 Société d'agriculture, belles-lettres et arts de Poitiers founded.<ref name=savantes />[https://books.google.com/books?id=uSBKAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA563]
* 1898 - Société de géographie de Poitiers founded.<ref name=savantes>{{cite web |url= http://cths.fr/an/liste.php?sc=ss&nom=&dissoute=&ville=Poitiers&departement=&region=0&pays=0&description=&annee_creation=&domaine=0&periode=0 |title= Sociétés savantes de France (Poitiers) |publisher=[[Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques]] |language=French |location=Paris |accessdate=5 November 2016 }}</ref>
* 1834 {{Interlanguage link multi|Société des antiquaires de l'Ouest|fr}} founded.<ref name=savantes />
* 1851
**''Courrier de la Vienne'' newspaper begins publication.<ref name=PresseLocal>{{cite web |url=http://presselocaleancienne.bnf.fr/html/villes |title=Villes, villages: Poitiers |work=Presse locale ancienne |publisher= Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |access-date=6 November 2016 }}</ref>
** [[Poitiers station]] opened.
* 1863 ''L'Echo du Poitou'' newspaper in publication.<ref name=PresseLocal />
* 1875 – ''[[Hôtel de Ville, Poitiers|Hôtel de Ville]]'' (city hall) built.<ref>{{Base Mérimée|PA00105619|Hôtel de ville}}</ref>
* 1895 – Horse-drawn {{Interlanguage link multi|Poitiers tram|fr|3=Tramway de Poitiers}} begins operating.
* 1898 Société de géographie de Poitiers founded.<ref name=savantes>{{cite web |url= http://cths.fr/an/liste.php?sc=ss&nom=&dissoute=&ville=Poitiers&departement=&region=0&pays=0&description=&annee_creation=&domaine=0&periode=0 |title= Sociétés savantes de France (Poitiers) |publisher=[[Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques]] |language=fr |location=Paris |access-date=5 November 2016 }}</ref>


==20th century==
==20th century==

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* 1906 - Population: 31,532.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
* 1911 - Population: 41,242.<ref>{{cite book |title=[[Statesman's Year-Book]] |year=1921 |location=London |publisher= Macmillan and Co.|chapter= France: Area and Population: Principal Towns |chapterurl= http://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101072368440?urlappend=%3Bseq=896 }}</ref>
* 1911 Population: 41,242.<ref>{{cite book |title=Statesman's Year-Book |title-link=Statesman's Year-Book |year=1921 |location=London |publisher= Macmillan and Co.|chapter= France: Area and Population: Principal Towns |hdl=2027/njp.32101072368440?urlappend=%3Bseq=896 |chapter-url= http://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101072368440?urlappend=%3Bseq=896 }}</ref>
* 1921 - [[Poitiers FC]] (football club) formed.
* 1922 - [[Bitard]] student group formed.
* 1921 [[Poitiers FC]] (football club) formed.
* 1922 – [[Bitard]] student group formed.
* 1944 - June: Bombing by Allied forces during World War II.<ref name=CityHistory>{{cite web |url=https://www.poitiers.fr/c__61_331__Histoire.html |title=Histoire de Poitiers |work=Poitiers.fr |publisher=Mairie de Poitiers |language=fr |accessdate=5 November 2016 }}</ref><sup>([[:fr:Poitiers pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale|fr]])</sup>
* 1944 June: Bombing by Allied forces during World War II.<ref name=CityHistory>{{cite web |url=https://www.poitiers.fr/c__61_331__Histoire.html |title=Histoire de Poitiers |work=Poitiers.fr |publisher=Mairie de Poitiers |language=fr |access-date=5 November 2016 }}</ref><sup>([[:fr:Poitiers pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale|fr]])</sup>
* 1954 - {{Interlanguage link multi|Poitiers Municipal Theatre|fr|3=Ancien Théâtre Municipal de Poitiers}} built on the {{Interlanguage link multi|Place du Maréchal-Leclerc|fr}}.
* 1958 - Regional ''{{Interlanguage link multi|Centre Presse (Vienne)|fr}}'' newspaper begins publication.
* 1954 {{Interlanguage link multi|Poitiers Municipal Theatre|fr|3=Ancien Théâtre Municipal de Poitiers}} built on the {{Interlanguage link multi|Place du Maréchal-Leclerc|fr}}.
* 1958 – Regional ''{{Interlanguage link multi|Centre Presse (Vienne)|fr}}'' newspaper begins publication.
* 1973 - Cantons {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton of Poitiers-1|fr|3=Canton de Poitiers-1|lt=1}}, {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton of Poitiers-2|fr|3=Canton de Poitiers-2|lt=2}}, {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton of Poitiers-3|fr|3=Canton de Poitiers-3|lt=3}}, {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton of Poitiers-4|fr|3=Canton de Poitiers-4|lt=4}}, and {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton of Poitiers-5|fr|3=Canton de Poitiers-5|lt=5}} created.<ref name=Cassini />
* 1974 - [[Musée Sainte-Croix]] (museum) built.<ref name=Museofile>{{cite web |url= http://www.culture.gouv.fr/documentation/museo/index.htm |title= (Poitiers) |work={{Interlanguage link multi|Muséofile|fr}}: Répertoire des musées français |language=French |publisher=[[Ministre de la Culture et de la Communication]] |accessdate= 6 November 2016 }}</ref>
* 1973 – Cantons [[Canton of Poitiers-1|1]], [[Canton of Poitiers-2|2]], [[Canton of Poitiers-3|3]], [[Canton of Poitiers-4|4]], and [[Canton of Poitiers-5|5]] created.<ref name=Cassini />
* 1974 – [[Musée Sainte-Croix]] (museum) built.<ref name=Museofile>{{cite web |url= http://www.culture.gouv.fr/documentation/museo/index.htm |title= (Poitiers) |work={{Interlanguage link multi|Muséofile|fr}}: Répertoire des musées français |language=fr |publisher=[[Ministre de la Culture et de la Communication]] |access-date= 6 November 2016 }}</ref>
* 1977 - {{Interlanguage link multi|Jacques Santrot|fr}} becomes mayor.
* 1977 {{Interlanguage link multi|Jacques Santrot|fr}} becomes mayor.
* 1982
* 1982
** Cantons {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton of Poitiers-6|fr|3=Canton de Poitiers-6|lt=6}} and {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton of Poitiers-7|fr|3=Canton de Poitiers-7|lt=7}} created.<ref name=Cassini />
** Cantons {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton of Poitiers-6|fr|3=Canton de Poitiers-6|lt=6}} and {{Interlanguage link multi|Canton of Poitiers-7|fr|3=Canton de Poitiers-7|lt=7}} created.<ref name=Cassini />
** {{Interlanguage link multi|Orchestre Poitou-Charentes|fr}} formed.
** {{Interlanguage link multi|Orchestre Poitou-Charentes|fr}} formed.
* 1984 - University's [[École nationale supérieure d'ingénieurs de Poitiers]] established.
* 1984 University's [[École nationale supérieure d'ingénieurs de Poitiers]] established.
* 1987 - [[Futuroscope]] theme park opens near Poitiers.<ref name=Larousse />
* 1987 [[Futuroscope]] theme park opens near Poitiers.<ref name=Larousse />
* 1989 - [[Stade de la Pépinière]] (stadium) opens.
* 1989 [[Stade de la Pépinière]] (stadium) opens.
* 1990 - [[1990 Tour de France]] bicycle race [[List of Tour de France Grands Départs|departs]] from Futuroscope.
* 1990 [[1990 Tour de France]] bicycle race [[List of Tour de France Grands Départs|departs]] from Futuroscope.
* 1999 - [[Agglomeration communities in France|Agglomeration community]] {{Interlanguage link multi|Grand Poitiers|fr}} (regional government) created.
* 1999 [[Agglomeration communities in France|Agglomeration community]] [[Grand Poitiers]] (regional government) created.


==21st century==
==21st century==

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* 2004
* 2004
** {{Interlanguage link multi|Autobus de Poitiers|fr}} begins operating.
** {{Interlanguage link multi|Autobus de Poitiers|fr}} begins operating.
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** {{Interlanguage link multi|Poitiers grand mosque|fr|3=Grande mosquée de Poitiers}} construction begins.<sup>([[List of mosques in France|en]])</sup>
** {{Interlanguage link multi|Poitiers grand mosque|fr|3=Grande mosquée de Poitiers}} construction begins.<sup>([[List of mosques in France|en]])</sup>
** University's {{Interlanguage link multi|Festival du film environnemental de Poitiers|fr}} begins.
** University's {{Interlanguage link multi|Festival du film environnemental de Poitiers|fr}} begins.
* 2013 - Population: 87,427 city; 138,923 agglomeration.
* 2013 Population: 87,427 city; 138,923 agglomeration.
* 2014 - March: Municipal election held.<sup>([[:fr:Élections_municipales_de_2014_dans_la_Vienne#Poitiers|fr]])</sup>
* 2014 March: Municipal election held.<sup>([[:fr:Élections municipales de 2014 dans la Vienne#Poitiers|fr]])</sup>
* 2015 - May: [[Socialist Party (France)]] {{Interlanguage link multi|Poitiers Congress|fr|3=Congrès de Poitiers|lt=national congress}} held in Poitiers.
* 2015 May: [[Socialist Party (France)]] {{Interlanguage link multi|Poitiers Congress|fr|3=Congrès de Poitiers|lt=national congress}} held in Poitiers.
* 2016 - Poitiers becomes part of the [[Nouvelle-Aquitaine]] [[Regions of France|region]].
* 2016 Poitiers becomes part of the [[Nouvelle-Aquitaine]] [[Regions of France|region]].


==See also==
==See also==
* {{Interlanguage link multi|History of Poitiers|fr|3=Histoire de Poitiers}}
* {{Interlanguage link multi|History of Poitiers|fr|3=Histoire de Poitiers}}
* {{Interlanguage link multi|List of mayors of Poitiers|fr|3=Liste des maires de Poitiers}}
* {{Interlanguage link multi|List of mayors of Poitiers|fr|3=Liste des maires de Poitiers}}
* [[Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Poitiers#Bishops|List of bishops of Poitiers]]
* [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Poitiers#Bishops|List of bishops of Poitiers]]
* [[Count of Poitiers|List of counts of Poitiers]]
* [[Count of Poitiers|List of counts of Poitiers]]
* {{Interlanguage link multi|List of heritage sites in Poitiers|fr|3=Liste des monuments historiques de Poitiers}}
* {{Interlanguage link multi|List of heritage sites in Poitiers|fr|3=Liste des monuments historiques de Poitiers}}
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Other cities in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region:
Other cities in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region:
* [[Timeline of Bordeaux]]
* [[Timeline of Bordeaux]]
* [[Timeline of Limoges]]
* [[Timeline of Limoges]]
* [[Timeline of La Rochelle]]
* [[Timeline of La Rochelle]]
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
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* {{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Poitiers |volume= 21 | pages = 897&ndash;899 |date=1910 |ref= {{harvid|Britannica|1910}} |short= 1}}
* {{Citation
| title = [[Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition|Encyclopaedia Britannica]]
| publication-place = New York
| publication-date = 1910
| edition=11th
| oclc = 14782424
| via=Internet Archive
| chapter = Poitiers
| chapterurl = http://archive.org/stream/encyclopaediabri21chisrich#page/897/mode/1up
| ref = {{harvid|Britannica|1910}}
}}
{{refend}}
{{refend}}


==External links==
==External links==
{{Commons category|Poitiers}}
{{Commons category|Poitiers}}
* {{cite web |url=https://inventaire.poitou-charentes.fr/operations/agglomeration-de-poitiers |title=L'agglomération de Poitiers |work= {{Interlanguage link multi|Inventaire général du patrimoine culturel|fr}} (Inventory of Cultural Heritage) |publisher= Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine |location=Poitiers |language=fr }}
* {{cite web |url=https://inventaire.poitou-charentes.fr/operations/agglomeration-de-poitiers |title=L'agglomération de Poitiers |work= [[Inventaire général du patrimoine culturel]] (Inventory of Cultural Heritage) |publisher= Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine |location=Poitiers |language=fr }}
* [http://www.europeana.eu/portal/search.html?query=Poitiers&rows=96 Items related to Poitiers], various dates (via [[Europeana]])
* [https://www.europeana.eu/portal/search.html?query=Poitiers&rows=96 Items related to Poitiers], various dates (via [[Europeana]])
* [http://dp.la/search?utf8=✓&page_size=100&q=Poitiers Items related to Poitiers], various dates (via [[Digital Public Library of America]])
* [http://dp.la/search?utf8=✓&page_size=100&q=Poitiers Items related to Poitiers], various dates (via [[Digital Public Library of America]])


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Latest revision as of 18:58, 16 November 2024

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Poitiers, France.

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20th century

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21st century

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See also

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Other cities in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region:

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Britannica 1910.
  2. ^ Base Mérimée: Arènes, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  3. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: France". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Poitiers". Encyclopédie Larousse (in French). Éditions Larousse. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Chronology". Encyclopedia of Women in the Renaissance: Italy, France, and England. Abc-Clio. 2007. ISBN 978-1-85109-772-2.
  6. ^ a b c d e Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Poitiers, EHESS (in French).
  7. ^ a b c "Sociétés savantes de France (Poitiers)" (in French). Paris: Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  8. ^ a b "Villes, villages: Poitiers". Presse locale ancienne (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
  9. ^ Base Mérimée: Hôtel de ville, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  10. ^ "France: Area and Population: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440.
  11. ^ "Histoire de Poitiers". Poitiers.fr (in French). Mairie de Poitiers. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  12. ^ "(Poitiers)". Muséofile [fr]: Répertoire des musées français (in French). Ministre de la Culture et de la Communication. Retrieved 6 November 2016.

This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.

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