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  • As the river Epte came to mark the border between two kingdoms, depending on the circumstances, Gisors on the Anglo-Norman side was either fought over or used as a point of rendezvous between the two sides.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • As the river Epte came to mark the border between two kingdoms, depending on the circumstances, Gisors on the Anglo-Norman side was either fought over or used as a point of rendezvous between the two sides.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • As the river Epte came to mark the border between two kingdoms, depending on the circumstances, Gisors on the Anglo-Norman side was either fought over or used as a point of rendezvous between the two sides.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Andell, [Sidenote: Ueulquesine or Ueuxin.] and wasted a great part of the countrie of Ueuxin or Ueulquesine, surnamed Le Normant, which lieth betwixt the riuer of Epte and Andell.

    Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (4 of 12) Stephan Earle Of Bullongne Raphael Holinshed

  • The river Epte gliding slowly through its little canals at the sides of some of the streets, forms innumerable pictures when reflecting the quaint houses and gardens whose walls are generally grown over with creepers.

    Normandy, Illustrated, Complete Gordon Home 1923

  • The river Epte gliding slowly through its little canals at the sides of some of the streets, forms innumerable pictures when reflecting the quaint houses and gardens whose walls are generally grown over with creepers.

    Normandy, Illustrated, Part 1 Gordon Home 1923

  • Gisors goes towards the east, and after crossing the valley of the Epte, you run down an easy gradient, passing a fine fortified farm-house with circular towers at each corner of its four sides and in a few minutes have turned into the historic old town of Gisors.

    Normandy, Illustrated, Part 1 Gordon Home 1923

  • Gisors goes towards the east, and after crossing the valley of the Epte, you run down an easy gradient, passing a fine fortified farm-house with circular towers at each corner of its four sides and in a few minutes have turned into the historic old town of Gisors.

    Normandy, Illustrated, Complete Gordon Home 1923

  • The war was renewed on its termination, and in this campaign (of the year 1198) Richard gained one of his greatest victories near Gisors, when Philip in his flight fell into the river Epte, and was nearly drowned.

    Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History 1906

  • Archbishop of Rouen, and received from the Karoling King all the lands from "the river of Epte to the sea, and westwards to Brittany," with the hand of the Princess Gisela.

    The Story of Rouen Theodore Andrea Cook 1897

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