Remigius
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Remigius may refer to:
  • Saint Remigius
    Saint Remigius
    Saint Remigius, Remy or Remi, , was Bishop of Reims and Apostle of the Franks, . On 24 December 496 he baptised Clovis I, King of the Franks...

     of Reims (died 533), who converted Clovis I, king of the Franks
  • Remigius of Lyon
    Remigius of Lyon
    Remigius was archbishop of Lyon.Nothing is known of him before his elevation to the episcopate on March 31, 852. He played a prominent part in French ecclesiastical history. He was Archicapellanus from 855 to 863, which was a position of influence.He figures among the leading members of several...

    , died 875, archbishop
  • Remigius of Auxerre
    Remigius of Auxerre
    Remigius of Auxerre was a Benedictine monk during the Carolingian period, a teacher of Latin grammar, and a prolific author of commentaries on classical Greek and Latin texts...

    , died 908, theologian and teacher
  • Nicholas Remy
    Nicholas Remy
    Nicholas Remy was a French magistrate who became famous as a hunter of witches comparable to Jean Bodin and De Lancre. After studying law at the University of Toulouse, Remy practiced in Paris from 1563 to 1570...

     (1534 - 1600), French witch hunter
  • Remigius of Rouen
    Remigius of Rouen
    Remigius was the illegitimate son of Charles Martel and probably Ruodhaid. He was also the third archbishop of Rouen from 755 to 762. Along with his brothers, he was denied any claim to the legacy of his father. He became archbishop during the reign of his half brother Pippin the Younger.Remigius...

     (755-771), archbishop of Rouen and illegitimate son of Charles Martel
  • Remigius de Fécamp
    Remigius de Fécamp
    Remigius de Fécamp was a Benedictine monk who was a supporter of William the Conqueror.-Early life:...

    , bishop of Lincoln from 1072

The modern French name Remy (name)
Remy (name)
Remy is a name of French origin, and is associated with the Latin name Remigius. People with the name Remy include:- Given name :* Achille Rémy Percheron, an entomologist* Jean Rémy Ayouné, a former foreign minister of Gabon...

is associated with the Latin name Remigius.
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