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After Saint-Nicaise was destroyed, Libergier's tomb was transferred to Reims
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Libergier produced a unique architecture that modified the existing Gothic style of the time, and contributed to the development of the
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ci-gît maistre Hugues
Libergiers qui commença ceste église en l'an de l'incarnation MCC et XXIX le mardi de Pâques et trépassa en l'an de l'incarnation MCCLXIII le samedi après Pâques. Pour Dieu, priez pour
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to be completed in 1311. Libergier was buried at Saint-Nicaise, but the church was destroyed in 1798 during the
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