Proper noun
Gisors
A commune in Eure department, Normandy, France.
The doors of the church at Gisors (1575) are carved with figures in niches subdivided by classic pilasters superimposed. Source: Internet
The fall of the Château de Gisors to the French in 1196 opened a gap in the Norman defences. Source: Internet
His death threatened to derail the Treaty of Gisors that Philip had orchestrated to isolate the powerful Blois-Champagne faction. Source: Internet
He was dragged out of the river and shut himself up in Gisors. Source: Internet
His first target was the fortress of Gisors, commanded by Gilbert de Vascoeuil, which surrendered without putting up a struggle. Source: Internet
In desperate circumstances, Philip offered a truce so that discussions could begin towards a more permanent peace, with the offer that he would return all of the territories except for Gisors. Source: Internet