Bons-en-Bugey
Community ID:
1627
Town:
Chazey-Bons
Diocese:
Bellay
Region:
6U
Corporate Status:
Abbey
Date Founded:
1155 (circa)
Religious Order:
Cistercian
Foundation Information:
Founder Margaret, daughter of Count Amadeus III of Savoy
Secondary Sources:
Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie ecclésiastiques, vol. 9, pp. 1103-1104;
Gallia christiana, vol. 15, p. 654;
Revue de la societe litteraire de l'Ain, vol. 11 (1882): 140
Contributors:
Bruce L. Venarde
Date Started:
1155
Length:
213