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Abbey of Jumiéges
Abbey of Jumiéges 
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Normandy, France

The home of the pro-Norman chronicler William of Jumieges who wrote the Gesta Normannorum Ducum about 1070. Now ruined, the abbey dates from 1067, when it was consecrated in the presence of William the Conqueror.

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