Barbette
Barbette denotes:
- an American artist, see Barbette (trapeze artist)
- a place on a fortification or a ship for the installation of guns and machine guns, see gun bench
- a medieval headgear for women, see Barbette (fashion)
- the Barbette family , a Parisian merchant family of the 13th and 14th centuries, including:
- Pierre Barbette , 1273–1298 Archbishop of Reims
- Étienne Barbette , 1298–1304 and 1314–1321 Prévôt des marchands de Paris
- Toponyms in Paris:
- Porte Barbette , a gate in one of the Paris city walls (built 1190-1213)
- Rue Barbette (later also Rue Vieille Barbette ), today the northeastern part of Rue Vieille du Temple
- Rue Barbette , today's name of the former Rue Neuve Barbette in the 3rd arrondissement (Paris)
- Hôtel Barbette , the city palace built by the Barbette family
- Courtille Barbette , an enclosed garden in front of Charles V's city wall, which was built between 1356 and 1383.
