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Region of France
Picardy (/ˈpɪkərdi/; Picard and French: Picardie, French: [pikaʁdi] , Picard: [piˈkaʀdi]; West Flemish and Dutch: Picardië) is a historical and cultural
Picardy
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Picardy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Picardy is a historical territory of France. Picardy may also refer to: Picardy (hymn), a hymn tune
Picardy_(disambiguation)
Musical cadence
A Picardy third, (/ˈpɪkərdi/; French: tierce picarde) also known as a Picardy cadence or Tierce de Picardie, is a major chord of the tonic at the end
Picardy_third
Picardy Wallonia (French: Wallonie picarde, pronounced [walɔni pikaʁd]; Picard: Walonnie picarte) or Western Hainaut (French: Hainaut-Occidental; Picard:
Picardy_Wallonia
Dog breed
The Picardy Spaniel is a breed of dog developed in France for use as a gundog. It is related to the Blue Picardy Spaniel, and still has many similarities
Picardy_Spaniel
Dog breed
The Blue Picardy Spaniel (or Épagneul Bleu de Picardie) is a breed of Spaniel originating in France, from the area around the mouth of the River Somme
Blue_Picardy_Spaniel
20th century British song
"Roses of Picardy" is a popular British song with lyrics by Frederic Weatherly and music by Haydn Wood. Published in London in 1916 by Chappell & Co,
Roses_of_Picardy
Dog breed
bair-ZHAY pih-KAR, French: [bɛʁʒe pikaʁ]) or Picardy Shepherd, is a French herding dog originating in Picardy. These dogs nearly became extinct after both
Berger_Picard
Hymn tune based on a French carol
Picardy is a hymn tune used in Christian churches, based on a French carol; it is in a minor key and its meter is 8.7.8.7.8.7. Its name comes from the
Picardy_(hymn)
Foods of the Picardy region of France
of Picardy, also known as Picard cuisine (French: la cuisine Picarde) refers to foods and food products from different departments of the Picardy region
Cuisine_of_Picardy
Pictish stone in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
The Picardy Symbol Stone is a Pictish symbol stone near Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The stone is a large block of whinstone, 2 metres (6.6 ft) high
Picardy_Stone
Contagious disease in Europe, 1485–1551
and Picardy Sweat". Br Med J. 2 (4410): 63–64. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.4410.63-a. PMC 2059374. Tidy, H. (14 July 1945). "Sweating Sickness and Picardy Sweat"
Sweating_sickness
Administrative region of France
reform of French regions in 2014, from a merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. Its prefecture is Lille. The new region came into existence on 1 January
Hauts-de-France
Infectious disease
The Picardy sweat was an infectious disease of unknown cause and one of the only diseases that resemble the English sweating sickness. Both diseases are
Picardy_sweat
Former French Hotel
1°35′45″E / 50.5174°N 1.59586389°E / 50.5174; 1.59586389 The Royal Picardy was a luxury hotel in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France which was built in
Royal_Picardy
First World War allied offensive operation
The Battle of Amiens, also known as the Third Battle of Picardy, was the opening phase of the Allied offensive which began on 8 August 1918, later known
Battle_of_Amiens_(1918)
Gallo-Romance language
of Tournai and Mons (Walloon Picardy). The language or dialect is referred to by different names, as residents of Picardy call it simply Picard, but in
Picard_language
Picardy is an Australian winery at Pemberton, in the Pemberton wine region of Western Australia. It was established in 1993 by Dr. Bill Pannell, his wife
Picardy_(wine)
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
of Somme in the administrative region of Hauts-de-France (before 2016: Picardy), northern France. Fescamps is situated on the D65 road, some 26 miles
Fescamps
The coat of arms of Picardy quarters the old royal coat of arms of France (blue with three gold fleurs-de-lis) with three red lions on silver. The flag
Flag and coat of arms of Picardy
Flag_and_coat_of_arms_of_Picardy
1918 German offensive during World War I
Battles of the Somme, 1918, whilst the French call it the Second Battle of Picardy (2ème Bataille de Picardie). The failure of the offensive marked the beginning
Operation_Michael
Subprefecture in Hauts-de-France, France
Château-Thierry (French: [ʃɑto tjeʁi]; Picard: Catieu-Thierry) is a French commune situated in the department of the Aisne, in the administrative region
Château-Thierry
Subprefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France
department in the administrative region of Hauts-de-France (historically Picardy), northern France. Montdidier is on the D935 road, some 30 km southeast
Montdidier,_Somme
Public university based in northern France
University of Picardy Jules Verne (French: Université de Picardie Jules Verne; UPJV) is a public university located in the former Picardy region of France
University of Picardy Jules Verne
University_of_Picardy_Jules_Verne
16th-century French prince and governor
traded his government of the Île de France for that of Picardy in 1519. It would be in Picardy he saw most of his military service for the rest of his
Charles,_Duke_of_Vendôme
Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603
Elizabeth sent a force of some 4,200 men under Thomas Baskerville to Picardy, joining Henry's forces. The Anglo-French force arrived, then besieged
Elizabeth_I
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Retrieved 2 April 2017. Tucker, Alan. "Birmingham: Godmother of Albert in Picardy". Stand To! (82). Western Front Association. Population municipale entre
Albert,_Somme
District and parish in Edinburgh
tiny hamlet of Picardy is said to have begun in 1730 when the city magistrates brought in a group of refugee silk-weavers from Picardy in northern France
Greenside,_Edinburgh
Abbey located in Oise, France
Cistercian monastery in the commune of Achy, department of Oise and region of Picardy, France. Its site is located about 2 km south-east of Marseille-en-Beauvaisis
Beaupré_Abbey_(Picardy)
region of Picardy. The first Miss Picardy was crowned in 1927, although the title was not used regularly until 1985. The current Miss Picardy is Marie
Miss_Picardy
Part of the Italian War of 1551–1559
between the Kingdom of France and the Spanish Empire, at Saint-Quentin in Picardy. A Habsburg Spanish force under Duke Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy defeated
Battle_of_St._Quentin_(1557)
This is a list of châteaux in the former French region of Picardy. Château d'Autremencourt in Autremencourt Château de Blérancourt in Blérancourt Château
List_of_châteaux_in_Picardy
1927 film
Roses of Picardy is a 1927 British silent war film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Lillian Hall-Davis, John Stuart and Humberston Wright. The title
Roses_of_Picardy_(film)
Roses of Picardy was a British musical written by Evelyn Thomas. It first opened in the provinces in 1918, before moving to London's West End in 1919
Roses_of_Picardy_(musical)
This list of castles in Picardy is a list of medieval castles or château forts in the region in northern France. Links in italics are links to articles
List_of_castles_in_Picardy
French stuffed pancake
Ficelle picarde (French pronunciation: [fisɛl pikaʁd] , "Picardy string") is a dish of Picardy, northern France, consisting of a rolled savoury crêpe stuffed
Ficelle_picarde
Allied offensive during World War One
along the Amiens–Roye road, allowing the two armies to cooperate. The Picardy terrain provided a good surface for tanks, unlike in Flanders, and the
Hundred_Days_Offensive
Ethnic group
Chés Picards) are a Romance-speaking ethnic group native to the region of Picardy, in northern France and Wallonia, in Belgium. The word 'Picard' derives
Picard_people
Tramway in Edinburgh, Scotland
services from St Andrew Square to York Place would enable Broughton Street, Picardy Place and the surrounding area to be better served at comparatively little
Edinburgh_Trams
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Ham (French pronunciation: [am]; Picard: Hin) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France, northern France. Ham is situated on the D930 and
Ham,_Somme
French historian and popularizer
Naour Born (1972-04-26) April 26, 1972 (age 54) Education University of Picardy (PhD) (until 2000); Paris-Sorbonne University Occupations Historian, cartoonist
Jean-Yves_Le_Naour
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Goussancourt (French pronunciation: [ɡusɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Communes of the Aisne department
Goussancourt
British writer and physician (1859–1930)
depicted or been inspired by his life. Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 at 11 Picardy Place, Edinburgh, Scotland. His father, Charles Altamont Doyle, was born
Arthur_Conan_Doyle
French singer, songwriter and model (born 1994)
Born Yseult Marie Onguenet (1994-08-19) 19 August 1994 (age 32) Tergnier, Picardy, France Genres Alternative R&B R&B pop neo soul trap post-punk electro
Yseult_(singer)
Queen of Castile and León from 1237 to 1252
too, died, leaving two children. But according to inheritance customs in Picardy, where Ponthieu lay, Joan's young grandson John of Ponthieu could not succeed
Joan_of_Ponthieu
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Remaisnil (French pronunciation: [ʁəmɛnil]; Picard: Rémini) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The village contains
Remaisnil
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Guise (/ɡwiːz/ GWEEZ, French: [ɡɥiz]; Dutch: Wieze) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The city was the birthplace
Guise
French writer and dramatist (1802–1870)
Dumas) was born in 1802 in Villers-Cotterêts in the department of Aisne, in Picardy, France. He had two older sisters, Marie-Alexandrine (born 1794) and Louise-Alexandrine
Alexandre_Dumas
Dog breed
Vendéen Petit Bleu de Gascogne Poitevin Porcelaine Gun dogs Barbet Blue Picardy Spaniel Braque d'Auvergne Braque de l'Ariege Braque du Bourbonnais Braque
Beauceron
Medieval French nobleman
he was also lord of Marle and Boves. Enguerrand III was born in Marle, Picardy, France. He became one of the most ambitious and powerful of all the French
Enguerrand_III_of_Coucy
Dog breed
Vendéen Petit Bleu de Gascogne Poitevin Porcelaine Gun dogs Barbet Blue Picardy Spaniel Braque d'Auvergne Braque de l'Ariege Braque du Bourbonnais Braque
Bichon_Frisé
This article contains a list of current SNCF railway stations in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Aguilcourt—Variscourt Amifontaine Anizy-Pinon Barenton-Bugny
List of SNCF stations in Hauts-de-France
List_of_SNCF_stations_in_Hauts-de-France
River in France
/sɒm/ SOM, US: /sʌm/ SUM; French: [sɔm] ; Picard: Sonme) is a river in Picardy, northern France. The river is 245 km (152 mi) in length, from its source
Somme_(river)
French politician (born 1957)
National Assembly on 20 June 2012, resigning from the regional council of Picardy due to the law on the accumulation of mandates. On 23 March 2014, Bricout
Jean-Louis_Bricout
French new town development programme
A Priority Urbanization Zone (ZUP), originally termed "Zone à urbaniser par priorité", was an administrative urban planning procedure used in France between
Priority_urbanization_area
Burgundian writer and translator (1401–1452)
Jean Wauquelin Jean Wauquelin (fl. 15th century), born in Picardy, was a writer and translator in French, active in the County of Hainaut in the Burgundian
Jean_Wauquelin
Nobles in northern France
originally Pagus Valensis) was a region in the valley of the Oise river in Picardy in the north of France. It was a fief in West Francia and subsequently
Counts_and_dukes_of_Valois
French doctor and professor of neurology (born 1950)
1950) is a French doctor and professor of neurology at the University of Picardy. He is the father of French President Emmanuel Macron. Jean-Michel Macron
Jean-Michel_Macron
Greek god of fertility and male genitalia
(c. 1st century AD) of Priapus (or a Genius cucullatus?) discovered in Picardy, northern France, made in two parts, with the top section concealing a
Priapus
Battle in 1198 in France
September 1198) was a skirmish fought in Courcelles-lès-Gisors, Oise, Picardy, part of the ongoing fighting between Richard I of England and Philip Augustus
Battle_of_Gisors
Metropolitan France contains a total of 16,900,000 hectares (65,000 sq mi) of tree coverage, with 13,800,000 hectares (53,000 sq mi) considered to be forestry
List_of_forests_in_France
Feudal county in what is now France
feudal counties that eventually merged to become part of the Province of Picardy, in northern France. Its chief town is Abbeville. Ponthieu played a small
Ponthieu
Museum in France
The Musée de Picardie is the main museum of Amiens and Picardy, in France. It is located at 48, rue de la République, Amiens. Its collections include
Musée_de_Picardie
Belgian and French breed of dog
Vendéen Petit Bleu de Gascogne Poitevin Porcelaine Gun dogs Barbet Blue Picardy Spaniel Braque d'Auvergne Braque de l'Ariege Braque du Bourbonnais Braque
Continental_Toy_Spaniel
13th-century artist from Picardy, France
(Wilars dehonecort, Vilars de Honecourt) was a 13th-century artist from Picardy in northern France. He is known to history only through a surviving portfolio
Villard_de_Honnecourt
Bishop of Reims (437–533)
Christianity. Remigius was born, traditionally, at Cerny-en-Laonnois, near Laon, Picardy, into the highest levels of Gallo-Roman society. He is said to have been
Saint_Remigius
French painter (1775–1821)
Marie-Françoise Constance Mayer La Martinière (1775-03-09)9 March 1775 Chauny, Picardy, France Died 26 May 1821(1821-05-26) (aged 46) Paris, France Occupation
Constance_Mayer
in Picardy on March 21 and March 28, 2004, along with all other regions. Claude Gewerc (PS) was elected President of the former Council of Picardy (now
2004 Picardy regional election
2004_Picardy_regional_election
Franche-Comté Languedoc-Roussillon Limousin Lorraine Midi-Pyrénées Nord-Pas-de-Calais Picardy Poitou-Charentes Rhône-Alpes By geography Loire Valley
List of châteaux in Champagne-Ardenne
List_of_châteaux_in_Champagne-Ardenne
Shopping centre in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh Bus Station and the Edinburgh Trams stops at St Andrew Square & Picardy Place. There are also multiple bus stops close by. The "Ribbon Hotel" has
Westfield_St_James_Quarter
14th-century French nobleman
war against England at the age of fifteen, serving among the barons of Picardy in the battalion of Moreau de Fiennes. In 1358, at the age of eighteen
Enguerrand_VII_de_Coucy
Count of Brienne, Conversano and Saint-Pol
1390 Naples, Kingdom of Naples Died 31 August 1433 (aged 42–43) Rambures, Picardy, France Burial Cercamp abbey Spouse Margaret de Baux Issue Louis of Luxembourg
Peter_I,_Count_of_Saint-Pol
French novelist
Dorgelès Roland Dorgelès in 1923 Born Roland Lecavelé 15 June 1885 Amiens, Picardy, France Died 18 March 1973(1973-03-18) (aged 87) Occupation Author
Roland_Dorgelès
French prince du sang
estates as her dowry, including the countships of Saint-Pol and Soissons in Picardy, as well as the Château de Condé. Francis and Marie conceived: Charles
Francis,_Count_of_Vendôme
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Coincy (French pronunciation: [kwɛ̃si]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is located approximately 35 miles
Coincy,_Aisne
French chocolatier
As well as seven outlets in Amiens, they have shops in other cities in Picardy and the north of France – Lille, Arras and Saint-Quentin. Trogneux have
Jean_Trogneux
Beauty pageant
topics such as history, politics, current events, and pop culture. Miss Picardy received the highest score of 15.5 and was thus given the award. The costume
Miss_France_2025
Airport in Bray-sur-Somme
sometimes referred to as Albert–Picardy Airport, is an airport serving Albert, a commune of the Somme department in the Picardy (Picardie) region of northern
Albert–Picardie_Airport
French nun and Catholic saint
Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. She was born in Cuvilly, a village in Picardy, in northern France. She was paralyzed and bedridden for 22 years, but
Julie_Billiart
French breed of dog
Vendéen Petit Bleu de Gascogne Poitevin Porcelaine Gun dogs Barbet Blue Picardy Spaniel Braque d'Auvergne Braque de l'Ariege Braque du Bourbonnais Braque
Pyrenean_Mountain_Dog
Topics referred to by the same term
commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France Chéry-lès-Pouilly, a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France Chéry-lès-Rozoy
Chery_(disambiguation)
Type of bar from Belgium and Northern France
An estaminet is—in Picardy, French Flanders, Luxembourg, and Brussels—an establishment that serves various types of drinks, sells tobacco, and offers
Estaminet
Battle during the First World War
The First Battle of Picardy (22–26 September 1914) took place during the Race to the Sea (17 September – 19 October) and the First Battle of the Aisne
First_Battle_of_Picardy
French botanist (1925–2014)
2014) was one of France's best known field mycologists. He was born in Picardy in 1925 and came to mycology through general botany, and pharmacology.
Marcel_Bon
Historic French province
above in the text, tiny amounts of Artois and Picardy also contributed to the Nord département. Picardy Île-de-France Artois French Flanders French
French_Hainaut
Capital of Somme, France
Orchestra of Picardy. Vocal practice is represented by the Regional Choir of Picardy, the University Choir of Picardie, and the Choir of France Picardy. One can
Amiens
Aristocratic family beginning in 16th century in Picardy, France
aristocratic family, originated in Picardy, France. Jean de Monchy, Seigneur de Sénarpont (1500–1563), lieutenant-general of Picardy from 1559 to 1563 Charles
House_of_Monchy
Dog type
which "freeze" and point to game. Breeds in this group include the Blue Picardy Spaniel, the French Spaniel, the Brittany, the Pont-Audemer Spaniel, and
Spaniel
French breed of dog
Vendéen Petit Bleu de Gascogne Poitevin Porcelaine Gun dogs Barbet Blue Picardy Spaniel Braque d'Auvergne Braque de l'Ariege Braque du Bourbonnais Braque
Brittany_Spaniel
Dog breed
becoming overly inbred. In 1980, the breed club was merged with that of the Picardy Spaniel. The breed is alleged to have been developed in the Pont-Audemer
Pont-Audemer_Spaniel
13th-century castle in France
Couchy) is a French castle in the commune of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, in Picardy, built in the 13th century and renovated by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc in the
Château_de_Coucy
French breed of dog
Vendéen Petit Bleu de Gascogne Poitevin Porcelaine Gun dogs Barbet Blue Picardy Spaniel Braque d'Auvergne Braque de l'Ariege Braque du Bourbonnais Braque
French_Bulldog
Louis-Charles Fougeret de Monbron (1706–1761) was a French writer from Picardy. Le Cosmopolite ou le Citoyen du monde (1750) Margot la ravaudeuse (1750)
Louis-Charles Fougeret de Monbron
Louis-Charles_Fougeret_de_Monbron
Dog breed
Vendéen Petit Bleu de Gascogne Poitevin Porcelaine Gun dogs Barbet Blue Picardy Spaniel Braque d'Auvergne Braque de l'Ariege Braque du Bourbonnais Braque
Wirehaired_Pointing_Griffon
Kind of ancient drinkware
A glass carchesium (3rd cent.) held by the Picardy Museum in Amiens, France.
Carchesium_(container)
local authorities Région Nord-Pas-de-Calais Région Picardie (English: Picardy) Région Haut-Normandie (English: Upper Normandy) Région Basse-Normandie
Arc_Manche
Administrative divisions of France
Nord-Pas de Calais Picardy Upper Normandy Île-de- France Champagne- Ardenne Lorraine Alsace Franche- Comté Burgundy Centre- Val de Loire Pays de la Loire
Regions_of_France
87th Miss France competition, national beauty pageant edition
time since the Miss France 2012 pageant. Ile-de-France, Guadeloupe and Picardy are placed for the first time since the Miss France 2015 pageant. Languedoc-Roussillon
Miss_France_2017
1976 instrumental by Santana
similar to the jazz standard "Autumn Leaves". Every other verse ends with a Picardy cadence.[not verified in body] Upon seeing a friend suffering a bad experience
Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile)
Europa_(Earth's_Cry_Heaven's_Smile)
King of Navarre from 1555 to 1562
France's first Bourbon king. Antoine of Bourbon was born at La Fère, Picardy, France, the second son of Charles of Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme (1489–1537)
Antoine_of_Navarre
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