Orderic Vitalis
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title:
Orderic Vitalis
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Orderic Vitalis was an English chronicler and Benedictine monk who wrote one of the great contemporary chronicles of 11th- and 12th-century Normandy and Anglo-Norman England. Working out of the Abbey of Saint-Evroul, he is credited with writing the Historia Ecclesiatica, a work detailing the history of Europe and the Mediterranean from the birth of Jesus Christ into his own age. The son of a cleric, he was born into a noble family, claiming both English and Norman heritage. While he is known pri
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English monk and historian (1075 – c. 1142)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orderic_Vitalis
date created:
2003-07-29T06:55:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T01:41:05Z
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