Constance (disambiguation)
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Places

  • Konstanz
    Konstanz
    Konstanz is a university city with approximately 80,000 inhabitants located at the western end of Lake Constance in the south-west corner of Germany, bordering Switzerland. The city houses the University of Konstanz.-Location:...

     (in English formerly known as Constance), German city
    • Lake Constance
      Lake Constance
      Lake Constance is a lake on the Rhine at the northern foot of the Alps, and consists of three bodies of water: the Obersee , the Untersee , and a connecting stretch of the Rhine, called the Seerhein.The lake is situated in Germany, Switzerland and Austria near the Alps...

      , a lake on the river Rhine near this city
    • Peace of Constance
      Peace of Constance
      The Peace of Constance of 1183 was signed in Konstanz by Frederick Barbarossa and representatives of the Lombard League. It confirmed the Peace of Venice of 1177. The Italian cities retained local jurisdiction over their territories, and had the freedom to elect their own councils and to enact...

       of 1183
    • Council of Constance
      Council of Constance
      The Council of Constance is the 15th ecumenical council recognized by the Roman Catholic Church, held from 1414 to 1418. The council ended the Three-Popes Controversy, by deposing or accepting the resignation of the remaining Papal claimants and electing Pope Martin V.The Council also condemned and...

      , held from 1414 to 1418
    • League of Constance of 1415
    • Bishopric of Constance
      Bishopric of Constance
      The Bishopric of Constance was a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church and ecclesiastical state of the Holy Roman Empire that existed from about 585 until 1821. Its seat was Konstanz at the western end of Lake Constance in the south-west corner of Germany...

      , dissolved in 1821
  • Constance Bay, Ottawa, Canada
  • Constance, Minnesota
    Constance, Minnesota
    Constance was the name of an unincorporated community in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The site of Constance village, now abandoned, is within the present boundaries of the city of Andover.-History:...

  • Constance (Portugal)
  • Mount Constance
    Mount Constance
    Mount Constance is a peak in the Olympic Mountains of Washington and the third highest in the range. It is the most visually prominent peak on Seattle's western skyline. Despite being almost as tall as the ice-clad Mount Olympus to the west, Mount Constance has little in the way of glaciers and...

    , Washington State

People

  • Constance (name), a female given name
  • Andrew Constance
    Andrew Constance
    Andrew James Constance MP , an Australian politician, is the New South Wales Minister for Ageing and Disability Services in the O'Farrell government, since 2011...

     (born 1973), Australian politician
  • Angela Constance
    Angela Constance
    Angela Constance is the Scottish Government Minister for Children and Young People and Scottish National Party Member of the Scottish Parliament for Almond Valley since 2007....

     (born 1970), Scottish politician
  • Ansley Constance
    Ansley Constance
    Ansley Constance is a member of the National Assembly of Seychelles. A teacher by profession, he is a member of the Seychelles People's Progressive Front, and has been elected to the Assembly twice.-References:*...

     (born 1966), Seychelles politician
  • Nathan Constance
    Nathan Constance
    Nathan Constance is an English actor. He is best known for his role as Ian Walmsley in the TV series Footballers' Wives, Leon Richards in the TV series Dream Team and as Josh Mitchell in the TV series Bad Girls...

     (born 1979), English actor

Other

  • Constance (album)
    Constance (album)
    Constance was the only full-length album by Canadian dream pop/space rock band Southpacific.Intended to be released in late 1999 , its release date was instead delayed until early 2000. All of its songs are instrumental , often causing the band to be linked to the post-rock music scene...

    , a 2000 album by Southpacific
  • Constance (1998 film)
    Constance (1998 film)
    Constance is an erotic film for women, directed by Knud Vesterskov and produced by Puzzy Power, a division of Lars von Trier's film company Zentropa...

    , an erotic film directed by Knud Vesterskov
  • Constance (magazine)
    Constance (magazine)
    Constance is an annual arts and literature journal based in New Orleans, Louisiana, founded in 2006 by graphic designer Erik Kiesewetter and writer/editor Patrick Strange, who is also the ex-managing editor of Los Angeles-based Filter...

    , arts and literature magazine based in New Orleans
  • Constance (novel)
    Constance (novel)
    Constance, published in 1982 and sub-titled Solitary Practices, is the central volume of the five novels of Lawrence Durrell's The Avignon Quintet...

    , 1982 novel by Lawrence Durrell
  • Constance Billard School for Girls, a fictional private school in Gossip Girl
  • HMS Constance
    HMS Constance
    Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Constance, whilst another was planned: was a 22-gun sixth rate captured from the French in 1797, but recaptured by them in 1806....

    , six ships of the British Royal Navy, later USS YP-633, a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1922

See also

  • Constanza (disambiguation) - the word Constance in Spanish
  • Constanza (Italian Wikipedia) - the word Constance in Italian
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