Eudes
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There are several notable people with the Old French
name Eudes.
Places named Saint-Jean-Eudes in honour of Jean Eudes.
Old French
Old French was the Romance dialect continuum spoken in territories that span roughly the northern half of modern France and parts of modern Belgium and Switzerland from the 9th century to the 14th century...
name Eudes.
- Odo of AquitaineOdo of AquitaineOdo the Great , Duke of Aquitaine, obtained this dignity by 700. His territory included the Duchy of Vasconia in the south-west of Gaul and the Duchy of Aquitaine , a realm extending from the Loire to the Pyrenees, with capital in Toulouse...
, died about 735 - Odo (860–898), Count of Paris
- Eudes-Henry (946–1002), Duke of Burgundy (944–965)
- Eudes, Count of PenthièvreEudes, Count of PenthievreOdo of Rennes , Count of Penthièvre, was the youngest son of Duke Geoffrey I of Brittany and Hawise of Normandy, daughter of Richard I of Normandy. Following the death of his brother Duke Alan III, Eudes ruled as regent of Brittany in the name of his nephew Conan II, between 1040 and 1062...
and Count of Brittany (999–1079) - Eudes, Viscount of PorhoetEudes, Viscount of PorhoetEudes/Odo II, count of Porhoet was the son of Geoffroy, Vicomte de Porhoët, and his wife Hawise . In 1148, after his marriage to Bertha, Duchess of Brittany, he became Duke of Brittany....
(died 1170), second husband of Bertha, Duchess of Brittany, and her consor - Jean EudesJean EudesJean Eudes was a French missionary, founder of the Congregation of Jesus and Mary and of the Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Refuge, and author of the Propers for Mass and Divine Office of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary.-Biography:John Eudes, born at Ri, Orne, was a brother of the...
(1601–1680), founder of the Eudists, a religious order of the Roman Catholic Church - Raymond EudesRaymond EudesRaymond Pierre Eudes was a French Canadian lawyer and politician.Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was a lawyer before being elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the riding of Hochelaga in the 1940 election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1945, 1949, 1953, 1957, 1958, 1962, and 1963...
(1912–1980), French Canadian lawyer and politician - Eudes de Pin, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller
Places named Saint-Jean-Eudes in honour of Jean Eudes.
- Saint-Jean-Eudes, a community and sector of SaguenaySaguenay, QuebecSaguenay is a city in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, on the Saguenay River, about north of Quebec City....
, QuebecQuebecQuebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level.... - Several Roman Catholic parishes