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:''For its homonym, see Attigny, Vosges''
'Attigny' is a commune on the river Aisne and eponymous seat of a canton in the arrondissement of Vouziers (formerly arrondissement of Compiègne) in the ''département'' of Ardennes in the in the Champagne-Ardenne ''région'' of northern France.
In 765, St. Chrodegang of Metz and thirty-seven other bishops mutually promised in an assembly held at the royal residence of Attigny, near Vouziers (Ardennes) that after the death of each the survivors would cause the psalter to be said one hundred times and would have one hundred Masses celebrated for the repose of the soul of the departed. Each one would also say thirty Masses for the same intention.
In 785, Charlemagne held a council at Attigny. Widukind and Aboin, two conquered Saxon kings, presented themselves for instruction and were baptized.
In 822, Pope Paschal I was present at a Council of Attigny, convened for the reconciliation of the emperor Louis the Pious with his three younger brothers, Hugo, Drogo and Theodoric, whom he had caused to be violently tortured and whom he had intended to put to death. In the council he confessed publicly his wrong-doing; also the violence practiced by him on his nephew, Bernard, King of Italy, and his brother, the Abbot, Adelard Wala, and proposed to perform public penance in imitation of the emperor Theodosius I. He also exhibited an earnest desire to correct abuses arising from the negligence of the bishops and the nobles and confirmed the rule (''Aquensis Regula'') that the Council of Aachen had drawn up in 816 for canons and monks.
In 870, thirty bishops and six archbishops met at Attigny, to pass Judgment on Karlomann, the king's son, made an ecclesiastic at an early age, and accused by his father of conspiring against his life and throne. He was deprived of his abbeys and imprisoned at Senlis.
In the council of 875, Hincmar, Bishop of Laon appealed to the pope from his uncle, Hincmar, Archbishop of Reims.
★ Chilperic II died in Attigny.
★ In 854 it was the site of one of the confraternal government meetings of Charles the Bold and his two brothers.
★ It was the birth place of Victor Noir.
★ [1]
'Attigny' is a commune on the river Aisne and eponymous seat of a canton in the arrondissement of Vouziers (formerly arrondissement of Compiègne) in the ''département'' of Ardennes in the in the Champagne-Ardenne ''région'' of northern France.
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| Councils of Attigny |
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Councils of Attigny
In 765, St. Chrodegang of Metz and thirty-seven other bishops mutually promised in an assembly held at the royal residence of Attigny, near Vouziers (Ardennes) that after the death of each the survivors would cause the psalter to be said one hundred times and would have one hundred Masses celebrated for the repose of the soul of the departed. Each one would also say thirty Masses for the same intention.
In 785, Charlemagne held a council at Attigny. Widukind and Aboin, two conquered Saxon kings, presented themselves for instruction and were baptized.
Louis the Pious doing penance at Attigny in 822
In 822, Pope Paschal I was present at a Council of Attigny, convened for the reconciliation of the emperor Louis the Pious with his three younger brothers, Hugo, Drogo and Theodoric, whom he had caused to be violently tortured and whom he had intended to put to death. In the council he confessed publicly his wrong-doing; also the violence practiced by him on his nephew, Bernard, King of Italy, and his brother, the Abbot, Adelard Wala, and proposed to perform public penance in imitation of the emperor Theodosius I. He also exhibited an earnest desire to correct abuses arising from the negligence of the bishops and the nobles and confirmed the rule (''Aquensis Regula'') that the Council of Aachen had drawn up in 816 for canons and monks.
In 870, thirty bishops and six archbishops met at Attigny, to pass Judgment on Karlomann, the king's son, made an ecclesiastic at an early age, and accused by his father of conspiring against his life and throne. He was deprived of his abbeys and imprisoned at Senlis.
In the council of 875, Hincmar, Bishop of Laon appealed to the pope from his uncle, Hincmar, Archbishop of Reims.
Miscellanea
★ Chilperic II died in Attigny.
★ In 854 it was the site of one of the confraternal government meetings of Charles the Bold and his two brothers.
★ It was the birth place of Victor Noir.
Source
★ [1]
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