Vitry
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Vitry is part of the name of several communes in France
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It may also refer to one of the following people:
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- Vitry-aux-LogesVitry-aux-LogesVitry-aux-Loges is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loiret department...
, in the LoiretLoiretLoiret is a department in north-central FranceThe department is named after the river Loiret, a tributary of the Loire. The Loiret is located wholly within the department.- History :...
département - Vitry-en-ArtoisVitry-en-ArtoisVitry-en-Artois is a commune and in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Vitry-en-Artois is situated some northeast of Arras, at the junction of the N50, D39 and the D42 roads. The river Scarpe flows through the town, which is also served by the SNCF...
, in the Pas-de-Calais département - Vitry-en-CharollaisVitry-en-CharollaisVitry-en-Charollais is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Saône-et-LoireSaône-et-LoireSaône-et-Loire is a French department, named after the Saône and the Loire rivers between which it lies.-History:When it was formed during the French Revolution, as of March 4, 1790 in fulfillment of the law of December 22, 1789, the new department combined parts of the provinces of southern...
département - Vitry-en-MontagneVitry-en-MontagneVitry-en-Montagne is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Haute-Marne department...
, in the Haute-MarneHaute-MarneHaute-Marne is a department in the northeast of France named after the Marne River.-History:Haute-Marne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
département - Vitry-en-PerthoisVitry-en-PerthoisVitry-en-Perthois is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.-History:Vitry-en-Perthois was called Vitry-le-Brûlé after being burnt two times; in 1142 by the armies of Louis VII of France and in 1544 by the armies of Charles V.-Geography:The Chée flows into the Saulx in the...
, in the MarneMarneMarne is a department in north-eastern France named after the river Marne which flows through the department. The prefecture of Marne is Châlons-en-Champagne...
département - Vitry-la-VilleVitry-la-VilleVitry-la-Ville is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Marne department...
, in the MarneMarneMarne is a department in north-eastern France named after the river Marne which flows through the department. The prefecture of Marne is Châlons-en-Champagne...
département - Vitry-LachéVitry-LachéVitry-Laché is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.-Demographics:At the 1999 census, the population was 129. On 1 January 2006, the estimate was 131.-References:*...
, in the NièvreNièvreNièvre is a department in the centre of France named after the Nièvre River.-History:Nièvre is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
département - Vitry-le-CroiséVitry-le-CroiséVitry-le-Croisé is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the AubeAubeAube is a department in the northeastern part of France named after the Aube River. In 1995, its population was 293,100 inhabitants.- History :Aube is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790...
département - Vitry-le-FrançoisVitry-le-FrançoisVitry-le-François is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. It is located on the Marne River and is the western terminus of the Marne-Rhine Canal.- History :In 1142, Louis VII invaded Champagne and seized Vitry-le-François...
, in the MarneMarneMarne is a department in north-eastern France named after the river Marne which flows through the department. The prefecture of Marne is Châlons-en-Champagne...
département - Vitry-lès-ClunyVitry-lès-ClunyVitry-lès-Cluny is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Saône-et-LoireSaône-et-LoireSaône-et-Loire is a French department, named after the Saône and the Loire rivers between which it lies.-History:When it was formed during the French Revolution, as of March 4, 1790 in fulfillment of the law of December 22, 1789, the new department combined parts of the provinces of southern...
département - Vitry-lès-NogentVitry-lès-NogentVitry-lès-Nogent is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France....
, in the Haute-MarneHaute-MarneHaute-Marne is a department in the northeast of France named after the Marne River.-History:Haute-Marne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
département - Vitry-sur-LoireVitry-sur-LoireVitry-sur-Loire is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Saône-et-LoireSaône-et-LoireSaône-et-Loire is a French department, named after the Saône and the Loire rivers between which it lies.-History:When it was formed during the French Revolution, as of March 4, 1790 in fulfillment of the law of December 22, 1789, the new department combined parts of the provinces of southern...
département - Vitry-sur-OrneVitry-sur-OrneVitry-sur-Orne is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Moselle department...
, in the MoselleMoselleMoselle is a department in the east of France named after the river Moselle.- History :Moselle is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
département - Vitry-sur-SeineVitry-sur-SeineVitry-sur-Seine is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris.-Name:Vitry-sur-Seine was originally called simply Vitry. The name Vitry comes from Medieval Latin Vitriacum, and before that Victoriacum, meaning "estate of Victorius", a...
, in the Val-de-MarneVal-de-MarneVal-de-Marne is a French department, named after the Marne River, located in the Île-de-France region. The department is situated to the southeast of the city of Paris.- Geography :...
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It may also refer to one of the following people:
- Jacques de VitryJacques de VitryJacques de Vitry was a theologian chronicler and cardinal from 1229 – 40.He was born in central France and studied at the University of Paris, becoming a regular canon in 1210 at the church of Saint-Nicolas d'Oignies in the Diocese of Liège, a post he maintained until 1216...
(1160/70–1240), French chronicler and cardinal - Philippe de VitryPhilippe de VitryPhilippe de Vitry was a French composer, music theorist and poet. He was an accomplished, innovative, and influential composer, and may also have been the author of the Ars Nova treatise...
(1291–1361), French composer, music theorist, and poet - Simhah ben Samuel of VitrySimhah ben Samuel of VitrySimhah ben Samuel of Vitry, , was a French Talmudist of the 11th and 12th centuries, pupil of Rashi, and the compiler of the Vitry Machzor.- The Vitry Machzor:...
(died 1105), French Talmudist or to the Mahzor Vitry which he compiled