Donatus of Fiesole (died 876) was an Irish teacher and poet, and Bishop of Fiesole. Donatus was born in Ireland to noble parents towards the end of the...
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martyred companions; the shrine of St. Donatus of Fiesole; and its altarpiece by Pietro Perugino The Badia or ancient cathedral of St. Romulus, built in 1028...
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who were named Donatus include: Saint Donatus of Muenstereifel, 2nd century military martyr and a patron against lightning Saints Donatus, Romulus, Secundian...
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Hiberno-Scottish mission (category History of Christianity in Belgium)
Vienna, Erfurt and Würzburg. In Italy, Fiesole produced Saint Donatus of Fiesole and Andrew the Scot of Fiesole. Another early Schottenkloster was Säckingen...
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Andrew the Scot (redirect from Andrew of Fiesole)
sister studied under Donatus. In 816 Andrew accompanied Donatus on his pilgrimage to Italy. When Donatus and Andrew arrived at Fiesole the people were assembled...
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Saint Patrick (redirect from Battle for the Body of Saint Patrick)
Ireland. Known as the "Apostle of Ireland", he is the primary patron saint of Ireland, the other patron saints being Brigid of Kildare and Columba. Patrick...
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Columbanus (redirect from Rule of St. Columban)
as Kilian, Vergilius of Salzburg, Donatus of Fiesole, Wilfrid, Willibrord, Suitbert of Kaiserwerdt, Boniface, and Ursicinus of Saint-Ursanne. The following...
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665 Bernard of Chartres Cadac-Andreas Candidus Clemens the Grammarian Cogitosus, fl. c. 650? Cummian Dicuil Donatus of Fiesole Finnian of Moville, died...
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Adomnán (redirect from Adomnan of Iona)
Adhamhnán), was an abbot of Iona Abbey (r. 679–704), hagiographer, statesman, canon jurist, and saint. He was the author of the Life of Columba (Latin: Vita...
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sister to Andrew of Fiesole. She and her brother were pupils of Donatus, later bishop of Fiesole. In 816 Andrew accompanied Donatus on a pilgrimage to...
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October 22 (redirect from 22nd of October)
Orthodox Church) Abercius of Hieropolis Bertharius Cordula Donatus of Fiesole Marcus of Jerusalem Mary Salome Mellonius of Rouen Nunilo and Alodia Pope...
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of the Madonna di Piazza (the "Virgin of the Square"). It was intended to commemorate bishop Donato de' Medici, whose name saint Donatus of Fiesole stands...
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included Clement of Ireland, Dungal of Bobbio and Donatus of Fiesole. Hiberno-Latin The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature [1] by George Watson...
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and poet of the Early Middle Ages. Bertrand Russell dubbed him "the most astonishing person of the ninth century". The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy...
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nobleman Domagoj, duke (knyaz) of Croatia Donatus of Fiesole, Irish bishop Gurvand, duke ('king') of Brittany Heiric of Auxerre, Frankish theologian and...
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457/461) was the first bishop of the Christians of Ireland, preceding Saint Patrick. It is possible that some elements of their life stories were later...
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Dicuil (category Year of birth uncertain)
dates of Dicuil's birth and death are unknown. Of his life nothing is known except that he probably belonged to one of the numerous Irish monasteries of the...
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and Italian form of Saint Donatus. It can refer to: Saint Donatus of Arezzo (died 362) Saint Donatus of Fiesole (9th century) Dukedom of San Donato, noble...
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Saint symbolism: Saints (A–H) (category Lists of saints)
beginnings of the religion. Each saint is said to have led an exemplary life and symbols have been used to tell these stories throughout the history of the Church...
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Carolingian schools (redirect from Dunchad of Reims)
him even from the monastery of Fulda. The grammarian Cruindmelus, the poet Dungal of Bobbio and Bishop Donatus of Fiesole were among the many Irish teachers...
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the victim of an attack of the Normans, who destroyed the archives. Bishop Donatus of Fiesole, an Irish monk, was the friend and adviser of Emperors Louis...
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Hiberno-Latin (category Forms of Latin)
Hiberno-Latin, also called Hisperic Latin, was a learned style of literary Latin first used and subsequently spread by Irish monks during the period from...
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Marianus Scotus (redirect from Marianus Scotus of Mainz)
Clara, a history of the world. Marianus Scotus is Latin for "Marian the Scot", although that term at the time was still inclusive of the Irish. He is...
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Land; but, like many of his countrymen, he settled in Francia. Virgil served as abbot of Aghaboe, bishop of Ossory and later bishop of Salzburg. He was called...
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Virgilius Maro Grammaticus (redirect from Vergil of Toulouse)
the number of books in Donatus Ars Maior and Ars Minor. He displays knowledge of authors such as Isidore of Seville, Virgil and Aelius Donatus, but never...
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Life of Saint Patrick, one of the first accounts of the fifth-century saint, and which credits Patrick with the conversion of Ireland in advance of the...
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Finnian of Movilla (c. 495–589) was an Irish Christian missionary. His feast day is 10 September. Finnian (sometimes called Finbarr "the white head", a...
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one of the saints of Ireland and Britain who served in Ireland and Scotland being the founder and abbot of the abbey at Teach-Mhunn - The House of Saint...
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Sedulius Scottus (category Year of birth unknown)
own copy of the Aeneid, potentially sharing notes in the margins of the document that he made with the addition of comments made by Donatus on Virgil...
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nobleman Domagoj, duke (knyaz) of Croatia Donatus of Fiesole, Irish bishop Gurvand, duke ('king') of Brittany Heiric of Auxerre, Frankish theologian and...
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