• A capitulary (Medieval Latin capitulare) was a series of legislative or administrative acts emanating from the Frankish court of the Merovingian and Carolingian...
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  • The Capitulary of Quierzy (pronounced [kjɛʁzi]) was a capitulary of Emperor Charles II that had a series of measures to safeguard the administration of...
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    purpose of capitularies. Some historians argue that the capitularies were nothing more than a 'royal wish-list' while others argue for capitularies representing...
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  • The Capitulary of Ver was issued by Carloman II in 884. It is often known as the last Carolingian capitulary. It deals with issues including Viking attacks...
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  • The Capitulary of Servais was the implementation of an agreement between Charles the Bald and his half-brother Lothar to maintain the peace. In a conference...
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  • The Capitularies of Charles the Bald represent a series of acts implemented by King Charles to decide and promulgate laws governing public affairs. Capitularies...
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    The Capitulary for the Jews (Latin: Capitula de Iudaeis, lit. 'chapters on the Jews') is a set of six short legal prescriptions concerning Jews in the...
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  • The Capitulary of Le Mans, or the Capitulare in pago Cenomannico datum, is a capitulary traditionally ascribed to Charlemagne and dated to the year 800...
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  • orphans and the poor, and to all the people." Presumably the same year the capitulary usually known as the Capitulare missorum generale was issued, which gives...
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    requiring that all free men take an oath of loyalty to Charlemagne. The capitulary reformed the institution of the missi dominici, officials who would now...
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  • 877, he inherited his father Tertullus' lands in accordance with the Capitulary of Quierzy, which Charles the Bald had issued. His father's holdings from...
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    officials trained to remember it and pass it on. The Merovingians adopted the capitulary as a tool for the promulgation and preservation of royal ordinances. Its...
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  • consists of a collection of forged capitulary legislation ascribed to Charlemagne and Louis the Pious. These False Capitularies, which consist mostly of excerpts...
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  • variously translated as 'Ordinances concerning Saxony' or the 'Saxon Capitularies' or 'Capitulary of Paderborn') was a legal code issued by Charlemagne and promulgated...
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    Spoleto and Ageltrude, born in San Rufino. He was the last ruler to issue a capitulary in the Carolingian tradition. Lambert was crowned king in May 891 at Pavia...
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    meadows of violet and wild celery surrounding Calypso's Cave. In the Capitulary of Charlemagne, compiled c. 800, apium appears, as does olisatum, or alexanders...
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    published in the form of a capitulary written in Medieval Latin. This Capitulary of the Council (also known as the Frankfurt Capitulary) does not survive in...
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    historian Patrick Wormald to speculate that Alfred had in mind the legatine capitulary of 786 that was presented to Offa by the papal legate George of Ostia...
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  • later than the conquest of Saxony by Charlemagne. It is preceded by two capitularies of Charlemagne for Saxony, the Capitulatio de partibus Saxoniae (A. Boretius...
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    (798–818), Theodulf wrote two important capitularies. Capitula ad presbyteros parochiae The first capitulary was a reminder to the priests of his diocese...
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    century, soap-making was well known in Italy and Spain. The Carolingian capitulary De Villis, dating to around 800, representing the royal will of Charlemagne...
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    2015-07-28. Moncorgé, Marie Josèphe. "Of imperial lands and imperial courts Capitulary of Charlemagne". www.oldcook.com. Retrieved 6 September 2024. Media related...
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    The chapel's college acted as the emperor's chancery issuing deeds and capitularies. From the days of Louis the German, the Roman Catholic archbishop of...
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  • Capitulare missorum generale ("General capitulary on legates") and Capitularia missorum specialia ("Special capitularies on legates"), both issued in 802,...
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    denoting "open wood", Carolingian scribes first used foresta in the capitularies of Charlemagne, specifically to denote the royal hunting grounds of the...
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    ever) correspond to reality. The Capitulare de villis is one of several capitularies issued by Carolingian royalty to address the organization and administration...
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    The Libri Carolini ("Charles' books"), more correctly Opus Caroli regis contra synodum ("The work of King Charles against the Synod"), is a work in four...
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    around 850 CE by the Pseudo-Isidorian fabrications. Three Carolingian capitularies, fabricated under the pseudonym Benedictus Levita, referred to sodomy:...
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  • known as a capitulary issued by Charlemagne in 789, which covers educational and ecclesiastical reform within the Frankish kingdom. Capitularies were used...
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    not recorded until closer to the end of the millennium. Carolingian Capitularies, legal acts composed and published by Frankish kings until the ninth...
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