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'''Bassac Abbey''' ({{lang-fr|Abbaye Saint-Étienne de Bassac}}) is an 11th-century [[Catholic Church|Roman]] building [[abbey]] in [[Bassac, Charente]] from [[Ancient Diocese of Saintes]] style. The church was founded in 1002 by [[Wardrade Loriches]], count of la Marche and first known Lord of Jarnac. It was built to 1015 by [[Angel de Grimoard]], [[Bishop]] of [[Angoulême]], and aIso brother, Bishop of Saintes. It was added in 1092 to the [[Abbey of Saint-Jean-D'Angely]], until it was departed in 1246. Bassac Abbey was largely reconstructed under [[Guillaume de Vibrac]], Abbot from 1247 to 1286.<ref>[http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/France/Poitou_Charentes/Off_the_Beaten_Path-Poitou_Charentes-MISC-BR-1.html Abbey or abbaye Saint-Étienne de Bassac] ''virtualtourist.com''</ref><ref>[http://adamandmollygo.com/2014/02/17/french-history-the-charente-river/ French History: The Charente River] ''adamandmollygo.com''</ref>
'''Bassac Abbey''' ({{lang-fr|Abbaye Saint-Étienne de Bassac}}) is an 11th-century [[Catholic Church|Roman]] building [[abbey]] in [[Bassac, Charente]] from [[Ancient Diocese of Saintes]] style. The church was founded in 1002 by [[Wardrade Loriches]], count of la Marche and first known Lord of [[Jarnac]]. It was built to 1015 by [[Angel de Grimoard]], [[Bishop]] of [[Angoulême]], and aIso brother, Bishop of Saintes. It was added in 1092 to the [[Abbey of Saint-Jean-D'Angely]], until it was departed in 1246. Bassac Abbey was largely reconstructed under [[Guillaume de Vibrac]], Abbot from 1247 to 1286.<ref>[http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/France/Poitou_Charentes/Off_the_Beaten_Path-Poitou_Charentes-MISC-BR-1.html Abbey or abbaye Saint-Étienne de Bassac] ''virtualtourist.com''</ref><ref>[http://adamandmollygo.com/2014/02/17/french-history-the-charente-river/ French History: The Charente River] ''adamandmollygo.com''</ref>


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Abbaye Saint-Étienne de Bassac
ESE view of the abbey (12th -18th centuries), Bassac, Charente, France
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
DistrictCharente
ProvincePoitou-Charentes
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusexisting
Year consecrated1002
Location
LocationBassac, Charente
Architecture
StyleAncient Diocese of Saintes
Website
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Bassac Abbey (Template:Lang-fr) is an 11th-century Roman building abbey in Bassac, Charente from Ancient Diocese of Saintes style. The church was founded in 1002 by Wardrade Loriches, count of la Marche and first known Lord of Jarnac. It was built to 1015 by Angel de Grimoard, Bishop of Angoulême, and aIso brother, Bishop of Saintes. It was added in 1092 to the Abbey of Saint-Jean-D'Angely, until it was departed in 1246. Bassac Abbey was largely reconstructed under Guillaume de Vibrac, Abbot from 1247 to 1286.[1][2]

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