Adémar de Chabannes
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French monk, historian, musical composer and successful literary forger
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 988
- Died
- 1034
- Works
- 7
Top works
- Historiæ Francorvm
- Favole
- Chronique
- Ademari Cabannensis chronicon / cura et studio P. Bourgain ; iuvamen praestantibus R. Landes et G. Pon
- Opera omnia
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Adémar de Chabannes (988/989 – 1034. also Adhémar de Chabannes) was a monk, composer, scribe and literary forger. He was associated with the Abbey of Saint Martial, Limoges, where he was a central figure in the Saint Martial school, an important center of early medieval music. Much of his career was spent copying and transcribing earlier accounts of Frankish history; his major work was the Chronicon Aquitanicum et Francicum (Chronicle of Aquitaine and France)] He is well-known for forging a Vita
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ademar
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of France
- Place of birth
- Saint-Sylvestre
- Place of death
- Jerusalem
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- Old French
- Native language
- Old French
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Image
- Saint Cybard.jpg
- Religious order
- Benedictines
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- Adémar de Chabannes
- date of birth
- 0988-00-00
- date of death
- 1034-01-01
- Commons Creator page
- Adémar de Chabannes
- name in native language
- Adémar de Chabannes
- writing language
- medieval Latin
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