Merdogne
Title
Merdogne
Also Known As
Egirguia, Gergovie, Gergòvia, Girgia, Girgoia, Iergoia, Jergòia, Merdonia
Dates
Founded 1201
Dedication
John the Baptist
Affiliation
Medieval Diocese
Circary
History
A parish church dependent on the Premonstratensian abbey of Clermont.
Heads of Community
Priors
Jean Richard, fl. 1386
Noel Bernard, ca. 1583-1589
Gilbert de Mathucières, 1589-1636
Jean Richard, fl. 1386
Noel Bernard, ca. 1583-1589
Gilbert de Mathucières, 1589-1636
Status
Parish church
Bibliography
Fournier, Gabriel. “La création de la Grange de Gergovie par les Prémontrés de Saint-André et sa transformation en seigneurie (XIIe-XVIe siècles). - Contribution à l’étude de la Seigneurie.” Le Moyen Âge 56 (1950): 307–56.
Image Credit
The church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Gergovie, 2007. Wikimedia.
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Files
Collection
Citation
“Merdogne,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/598.
Geolocation
Item Relations
| This Item | DependentOn | Item: Clermont |