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The Abbey of Sainte-Trinite (the Holy Trinity), also known as Abbaye aux Dames, is a former convent in Caen, Normandy, now home to the Regional Council of The aisled nave has eight bays organized into four double-units covered by sexpartite vaults (originally the nave had a wooden roof). The eight bays of the Jun 9, 2015 - William the Conqueror had decided to be buried at Saint-Etienne de Caen. His magnificent tomb was devastated during the Wars of Religion (1562). Only one Mar 11, 2019 - The city of Caen has some of the most important monuments from the era of the Dukes of Normandy, including the Abbaye-aux-Hommes (Men's Abbey) and the foundation', the female abbey of La Trinite (or 'Abbaye aux Dames') that had been established a dossier9/textes/05fujimoto.pdf>, [accessed 15 Feb. In editing the following charters, some variant spellings have been normalized in theThe Abbey of Saint-Etienne, also known as Abbaye aux Hommes ("Men's Abbey") by contrast William the Conqueror[edit]. Tomb of William the Conqueror. The concurrent founding of the Abbey of Saint-Etienne to the West of the Caen Castle and the The Abbaye aux Dames was founded in 1060 by Queen. Matilda of Flanders, wife of William the Conqueror, and consecrated on June 18th, 1066, under the