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    Messianus, to Pope Symmachus in the company of an abbot named Aegidius. It is possible that this abbot is the historical figure at the basis of the legend...
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    Claraevallensis; 1090 – 20 August 1153), venerated as Saint Bernard, was an abbot, mystic, co-founder of the Knights Templar, and a major leader in the reform...
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  • Bernard, Southern Leyte, fourth-class municipality, Eastern Visayas region (Col du) Grand Saint-Bernard, French name for Great St Bernard Pass, road pass in...
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    Crowsnest Pass (sometimes referred to as Crow's Nest Pass, French: col du Nid-de-Corbeau) is a low mountain pass across the Continental Divide of the Canadian...
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    cella of Cos, like Notre-Dame-del-Coral and the chapel on the Col d'Ares, served as a refuge for travelers on this route, both pilgrims on their way to Santiago...
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    would rapidly lead to supply shortages. Commanded by the Papal legate, the Abbot of Citeaux, Arnaud Amalric, the Crusader army reached the outskirts of Béziers...
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    took refuge in the churches.[citation needed] One of the commanders of the crusade was the Papal legate Arnaud-Amaury (or Arnald Amalaricus, abbot of Citeaux)...
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  • Sublacense), or catalog of the abbots of the Subiaco monastery from around the year 595 to 1390 from a Roman manuscript, cols. 925-966. Antonio Petri: Roman...
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    Saracens captured Maieul, the abbot of the monastery at Cluny, and held him for ransom. The ransom was paid and the abbot was released, but the people...
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    Saracens captured Mayeul, the abbot of the monastery at Cluny, and held him for ransom. The ransom was paid and the abbot was released. Count William I...
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    Anno Dom. 968, Hatto, the second duke of Franconia, surnamed Bonosus, Abbot of Fulden, was chosen Archbishop of Mainz. In his time was a grievious [sic]...
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    Jesus Prayer (category Pages using div col with small parameter)
    letter attributed to John Chrysostom, who died in AD 407. This "Letter to an Abbot" speaks of "Lord Jesus Christ, son of God, have mercy" and "Lord Jesus Christ...
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    or 680), Benedictine abbot of Fontenelle, grand almoner and minister of Queen Bathilde; Saint Lambertus (c. 680-690), also abbot of Fontenelle. At the...
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    he was abbot of a monastery at Bourges, but, becoming indoctrinated with the principles of Protestantism, he left France in 1535 and took refuge in Geneva...
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    Pichard Sardet, Grand-Saint-Bernard, col du in Dictionnaire historique de la Suisse, February 23, 2009, "col du Grand-Saint-Bernard archive" in Dictionnaire...
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    Botanical Latin: History, Grammar, Syntax, Terminology and Vocabulary. Newton Abbot: David & Charles. ISBN 0-7153-5645-3. "Piretre". Anglo-Norman Dictionary...
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    Pas-de-la-Chapelle. 500 meters wide at an altitude of around 53 meters, the Col de La Chapelle was the easiest route between the Beauceron and Picardy plains...
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    companions, to establish a new monastery there. By 1224/25, he was appointed abbot. This monastery was set up under the initiative of Cardinal Guala Bicchieri...
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    valley as the river descends from the main chain of the Vosges into the Col des Bagenelles, a mountain pass in the Vosges. The Liepvrette runs northeast...
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    continued against the Allobroges, among whom the Salyes people had found refuge. In August 121 BC, the army of Quintus Fabius Maximus crushed them at the...
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  • of Awahou', The Mail (Adelaide) Saturday 20 September 1952, p14. 'Brian Abbot's Mystery Plans', The Australian Women's Weekly Saturday 24 October 1936...
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    marked these productions, medieval monodies or polyphonies, with the work of Abbot Oliba in the eleventh century or the compilation Llibre Vermell de Montserrat...
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    northern regions of Amid and Salmas who elected as a rival Patriarch the abbot of Rabban Hormizd Monastery (which was the Patriarch's residence) Yohannan...
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    naturalizing them as Vincentian nobles, remaining under successive bishops. Abbot Modesto Bonato, historian of the Seven Communes, said that he found in the...
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  • Pepin, Ronald (Nov 2014). The Lives of Monastic Reformers 2: Abbot Vitalis of Savigny, Abbot Godfrey of Savigny, Peter of Avranches, and Blessed Hamo. Liturgical...
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    camps. Under the early Solomonic dynasty monasticism grew strongly. The abbot Abba Ewostatewos created a new order called the Ewostathians who called...
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    Washington, Colonial Series, vol. 1, 7 July 1748 – 14 August 1755, ed. W. W. Abbot. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1983, pp. 107–115, accessed...
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    Grand Puy and a Nordic skiing station at Col du Fanget. Formerly, the town had one or two ski lifts to Col Saint-Jean. The Long-distance trail #6 [fr]...
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    Portuguese government materially assisted the French garrisons that had taken refuge in Lagos after the battle. The French king, Louis XV, thanked José I for...
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    monotonous and cramped conditions of ordinary living during the period. Abbot Suger of the Abbey of St. Denis is considered an influential early patron...
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