How To Use Poitiers In A Sentence
- Poitiers, dedicated to the queen of Clothaire I. -- who afterwards took the veil, and was distinguished for her piety -- there is shown on a white marble slab a well-defined footmark, which is called "Le pas de Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood
- In the 1770s Edward Gibbon had little difficulty imagining Islamic theology being taught in Oxford and across Britain—if only the battle of Tours-Poitiers in 732 had turned out differently.
- William of Poitiers more Christian in his realism, ac - ceptance of the incarnation, and his humanism than his monastic adversary? LOVE
- Grolier, Maioli, Lauwrin, Canevari, De Thou, Peiresc, and other distinguished collectors, and also examples of bindings bearing the arms and devices of Francis I. of France, Henry II. and Diana of Poitiers, English Book Collectors
- In the example of the pill bug, Thierry Rigaud and his collaborators at the University of Poitiers in France have shown that males prefer not to mate with feminized males.
- Le Grand Meaulnes, that Richard the menuisier found in a depôt-vente in Poitiers. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
- In August, Philip visited Poitiers in a triumphal procession.
- The prince then moved to Poitiers and allied with his uncle Childebert against his father.
- After this feast, the King brought the Count of Poitiers to Poitiers, that he might take seizin of his fiefs, but when the King was come to Poitiers, he would gladly have been back again in Paris; for he found that the Count of La Marche, who had eaten at his table on Saint John's day, had got together a number of men-at-arms at Lusignan by Poitiers. The Memoirs of the Lord of Joinville
- Several historians of the 1569 Protestant siege on Poitiers provide detailed descriptions of the city's topography.