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The chronicler Alberic of Trois-Fontaines, who covered the years 1227 to 1241, was a monk here. The abbey's isolated site protected it from armed attack. It fell however into the hands of commendatory abbots in 1536. Between 1716 and 1741, the abbot in commendam was Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French ambassador in Rome, who was made a cardinal in ...
Alberic was likely from a noble Liège family which could afford a good education for him. He became a monk of Trois-Fontaines Abbey no later than 1230. In 1232, Alberic began his chronicle Chronica Albrici Monachi Trium Fontium and continued working on it until at least 1251 since he used a history by Gilles of Orval Gesta episcoporum Leodiensium ("Deeds of the Bishops of Liège").
1914: Dominique Helwig 1914: 1918: Jules Alt 1918: 1927: Edouard Bolle 1927: 1929: Edmond Hanus 1929: 1938: Pierre Stenger 1938: 1945: Jean-Baptiste Litscher 1945: 1965: Charles Meyer 1965: 1983: Maurice Jarrige 1983: 1989: Jean Kieffer 1989: 2008: Jean Litscher 2008: 2014: Michel Kuchly 2014: 2026: Sébastien Hornsperger
Trois-Fontaines-l'Abbaye (French pronunciation: [tʁwɑ fɔ̃tɛn labe.i]; "Three Fountains Abbey") is a commune in the northeastern French department of Marne. See also [ edit ]
"A la mémoire des officiers, sous officiers, caporaux et soldats des 38e et 86e R.I., tombés glorieusement en combattant dans nos rues et dans nos champs, le 25 août 1914, qui trouvèrent ici une sépulture provisoire. Le Souvenir Français, 1927".. The monument is situated where the Rue des Trois fontaine crosses the Rue de Saint-Christophe ...
Saint-Malo-des-Trois-Fontaines (French: [sɛ̃ malo de tʁwɑ fɔ̃tɛn]; Breton: Sant-Maloù-an-Teir-Feunteun; "Saint-Malo of the Three Fountains") is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. [3] Inhabitants of Saint-Malo-des-Trois-Fontaines are called in French Malouins.
400 BC Archytas steam powered pigeon; 1485 Da Vinci Ornithopter; 1493 Da Vinci Helicopter; 1495 Da Vinci Aeroplane; 1648 Hautsch and Burattini Flying machine; 1655 Borelli and Hooke Ornithopter
Albert was founded as a Roman outpost, in about 54 BC. After being known by various forms of the name of the local river, the Ancre, it was renamed to Albert after it passed to Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes.