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	Abbo of Fleury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Abbo of Fleury (in Latin Abbo Floriacensis), also known as Abbon or Saint Abbo' (c.
		Abbo returned to Fleury in 988, where he was selected abbot of Fleury after the death of the Abbot Oilbold.
		His biography, written by his disciple Aimoin of Fleury, in which much of Abbo's correspondence was reproduced, is of great importance as a historical source of information for the reign of Robert II, especially with reference to the Papacy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abbon_of_Fleury (604 words)

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		Abbo of Fleury, Roman Catholic And Orthodox Churches: General Biographies
		Abbon de Fleury, 945?–1004, French monk at the abbey of Fleury (at present-day Saint-BenoIt-sur-Loire, France).
		Abbo wrote on grammar, astronomy, mathematics, and philosophy.
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		Abbo or Abbon of Fleury (in Latin Abbo Floriacensis) (c.
		After his return in 988, he was elected abbot of Fleury, and was active in contemporary politics; in 996 King Robert II sent him to Rome to ward off a threatened papal interdict.
		His life, written by his disciple Aimoin of Fleury, in which much of Abbo's correspondence was reproduced, is of great importance as a source for the reign of Robert II, especially with reference to the Papacy.
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	Abbo of Fleury -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Abbo of Fleury (in (Any dialect of the language of ancient Rome) Latin Abbo Floriacensis), also known as Abbon or Saint Abbo' (c.
		Abbo returned to Fleury in (Click link for more info and facts about 988) 988, where he was selected abbot of Fleury after the death of the Abbot Oilbold.
		Abbo succeeded in bringing about the restoration of (Click link for more info and facts about Arnulf) Arnulf to the (The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located) see of Reims.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ab/abbo_of_fleury.htm (487 words)

	Edmund of East Anglia: Life of Abbo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Abbo of Fleury was born in the Orléanais just before the middle of the tenth century and began his literary and political education in the monastery of Fleury as a young boy.
		Abbo nevertheless developed a fondness for his students and later wrote them a grammatical handbook in which he coached them on proper pronunciation and drew parallels between the special English letters thorn, edh, and wen and the Greek theta and digamma.
		Abbo's tomb at La Réole became a shrine, miracles were recorded, and Aimoin of Fleury began composition of a vita.
	www.wmich.edu /medieval/research/rawl/edmund/abbo.html (2509 words)

	Abbon of Fleury (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		After his return to France he was made abbot of the important monastery of Fleury on the Loire (988).
		He was twice sent to Rome by King Robert the Pious (986, 996), and on each occasion succeeded in warding off a threatened papal interdict.
		His life, written by his disciple Aimoin of Fleury, in which much of Abbon's correspondence was reproduced, is of great importance as a source for the reign of Robert II, especially with reference to the Papacy.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ab/Abbon_of_Fleury.html (181 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook: Abbo of Fleury: The Martyrdom of St. Edmund, King of East Anglia, 870
		Abbo of Fleury: The Martyrdom of St. Edmund, King of East Anglia, 870
		Abbo of Fleury's Life of St. Edmund, King of East Anglia before 870, here comes from the Anglo-Saxon version as it appears in Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Primer, 9th edn.
		The monk Abbo returned home to his monastery within two years, and was soon elevated to abbot of that same monastery.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/870abbo-edmund.html (1994 words)

	Abbo of Fleury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Abbo returned to Fleury in 988, where he was selected abbot of Fleury after the death of the.
		The new abbot was active in contemporary politics: He was present at the (St. Basle), near Reims, at which Archbishop Arnolf was tried for treason and deposed, to make way for Gerbert.
		In 1004 he attemped to restore discipline in the monastery of, in Gascony, by transferring some of the monks of Fleury into that community.
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	SAINT ABBO OF FLEURY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		As abbot of Fleury, Abbo attended the Synod of Basel and assisted Pope Gregory V, who had been expelled by the antipope John XVI.
		Abbo was also instrumental in calming thousands who believed the world would come to a catastrophic end at the start of the year 1000.
		Abbo was noted as a philosopher and scholar, especially in the fields of astronomy and mathematics, and wrote a life of St. Edmund.
	www.thesacredheart.com /sts/sabbo1.htm (214 words)

	Fleury (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Fleury, who has 181 penalty minutes this season, picked up 12 in the final 5 minutes of the Rangers' 4-3 With 4:18 left, Fleury was called for tripping.
		In 1723, it was at the instance of Fleury that the Duc de Bourbon was made prime minister, and quarrelling with the Duke, Fleury pretended to retire to Issy.
		950 to 1004) abbot of the monastery of Fleury Cardinal AndrÃ©-Hercule.
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		Abbo was born near Orleans, France, and educated in the Abbey at Saint-Benoit-sur Loire, then Fleury.
		In this process Abbo was killed by a local who run a lance into his body.
		Abbo was the teacher of Gebert who later became Pope Sylvester II.
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	Abbot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		ABBO OF FLEURY, flu"ri': French abbot of the tenth century, one of the few men of that time who strove to cultivate learning and led the way for the later scholasticism; b.
		of Orleans); studied at Paris and Reims; in 985-987 was in England, on invitation of Archbishop Oswald of York, and taught in the school of the abbey of Ramsey; was chosen abbot of Fleury in 988, and brought the school there to a flourishing condition.
		He wrote upon such diverse subjects as dialectics, astronomy, and canon law; and his extant letters are of much value for the history of the time.
	www.ccel.org /s/schaff/encyc/encyc01/htm/iii.i.xii.htm (701 words)

	ABBO OF FLEURY: French abbot of the tenth century (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		ABBO OF FLEURY: French abbot of the tenth century
		ABBO OF FLEURY: French abbot of the tenth century, one of the few men of that time who strove to cultivate learning and led the way for the later scholasticism; b.
		of Bordeaux), a dependency of Fleury, led to a mutiny by the monks in which he was fatally wounded.
	www.cblibrary.com /schaff_h/aa/abbo.htm (211 words)

	New Catholic Dictionary: Saint Abbo of Fleury (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Abbot and martyr, born near Orléans, France, 945; died Fleury, France, 1004.
		He entered the Benedictine monastery at Fleury, and was appointed director of the school at Ramsey Abbey, England, 985-987, and Abbot of Fleury, 988.
		To restore discipline in the monastery of La Réole, Gascony, he transferred thither several monks of Fleury.
	www.catholic-forum.com /Saints/ncd00017.htm (85 words)

	EDMUND - LoveToKnow Article on EDMUND (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		According to Abbo, followed by Florence of Worcester, he was ex antiqteorum Saxonum prosapia, which would seem to mean that he was of foreign origin and that he belonged to the Old Saxons of the continent.
		This very doubtful tradition was expanded later into a fuller legend which spoke of his Old Saxon parentage, his birth at Nuremberg, his nomination as successor to Offa, king of East Anglia, and his landing at Hunstanton to claim his kingdom.
		The story is a very old one, and according to Abbo of Fleury (9451004), St Edmunds earliest biographer, it was told him by Dunstan, who heard it from the 11ps of Edmunds own standard-bearer.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /E/ED/EDMUND.htm (1311 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: Abbo of Fleury and Ramsay: Commentary on the Calculus of Victorious of Aquitaine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The wide range of Abbo's thought is reflected in the Commentary, covering the nature of wisdom, the philosophy of number, the relationship of unity and plurality, and the arithmetic of the Calculus.
		Abbo drew on his knowledge of grammar, logic and cosmology to illustrate his arguments, and set it all in the broader context of his theology of Creation.
		This edition (which includes an English summary of the text) is crucial for our current reappraisal of Abbo of Fleury as a major figure of the tenth century, who had a profound impact on later medieval English thought.
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	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of November 13
		In 988, Abbo was elected abbot of Fleury, where he introduced the Cluniac observance; however, the election was disputed.
		Abbo fought for monastic independence of bishops, was mediator between the pope and the king of France, and was active in settling disputes in various monasteries.
		Abbo was widely known as a scholar in astronomy, mathematics, and philosophy, wrote a Life of Saint Edmund, and edited a collection of canons (Benedictines, Delaney).
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/1113.htm (4644 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint Abbo of Fleury
		One of the great scholars of his age; we still have writings by him on astronomy, grammar, philosophy, mathematics, canon law, theology, biography, and other matters.
		Administered the abbey school and taught at Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, England from 985 to 987 at the request of Saint Oswald of Worcester, archbishop of York.
		Abbot of Fleury, France in 988 where he instituted Cluniac observance; his election came into dispute, which was settled by the bishop who would later be Pope Sylvester II.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/sainta2y.htm (246 words)

	Abbon of Fleury (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		After his return to France he was made abbot of Fleury on the Loire (988).
		He was twice sent to Rome by King Robert the Pious (986-96) and on each occasion succeeded in warding off a threatened papal interdict.
		He wrote an Epitome de vitis Romanorum pontificu'm, besides controversial treatises letters, etc. His life, written by his disciple Aimoin of Fleury, is of great importance as a source for the reign of Robert II, especially with reference to the papacy.
	webpages.charter.net /BrianOtte/encyclopedia_project/a/abbon_of_fleury.html (106 words)

	FLEURY
		Abbo of Fleury and Ramsay: Commentary on the Calculus of Victorious of Aquitaine (Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi) (reference)
		Abbo of Fleury, Abbo of Saint-Germain-Des-Pres, and Acta Sanctorum (Sources of Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture, V. reference)
		"FLEURY" is used about 38 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/FLEURY (570 words)

	What if it were Today?
		Of course, it is no direct proof that millenarianism existed in Abbo’s day; but considering the medieval frame of mind concerning the questions given above, it is no proof of the opposite either.
		Robert the Pious of France, asking Gauzlin of Fleury for the meaning of the rain of blood in Acquitaine, demands an answer "with this same messenger"; Fulbert of Chartres, "festinanter," sends his disturbing interpretation.
		Abbo of Fleury calculated the year 1000 after Christ's passion, the most meaningful date in eschatological debates, for the 'regular' 1012 CE; Christ was bom 21 years BC.
	www.mille.org /scholarship/papers/fried.middleages.html (1344 words)

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		Abbo, rector of Maurienne and Susa: 8th c.
		Received an extensive education, partly at the cathedral school of Rheims under Gerbert of Aurillac; became monk at Fleury; spent two years (985-7) teaching at Ramsey Abbey in England; wrote treatises on grammar, logic and canon law and also a Life of St Edmund of East Anglia.
		He returned to France to become abbot of Fleury and was murdered by rebellious monks at the abbey of La Réole in SW France where he was trying to impose reforms.
	www.nottingham.ac.uk /medieval/EncyclopA.doc (4263 words)

	FreisslerSoft Books Fleury
		Abbo of Fleury, Abbo of Saint-Germain-Des-Pres, and Acta Sanctorum (Sources of Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture, V. Author: Frederick M. Biggs
		Abbo of Fleury and Ramsay: Commentary on the Calculus of Victorious of Aquitaine (Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi)
		Claude Fleury, 1640-1723, as an educational historiographer and thinker
	www.freisslersoft.com /fl/Book_Fleury.html (164 words)

	Medium Aevum: Zeit, Zahl und Bild: Studien zur Verbindung von Philosophie und Wissenschaftbei Abbo von Fleury. (book ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Medium Aevum; 3/22/1995; Cowdrey, H.E.J. At the end of her book, Eva-Maria Engelen suggests that, in important respects, the position of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz (1646-1716) about the relations between science and theology concluded a development in thought which began with Abbo of Fleury (c.
		For they shared a confidence that the rationality of the world was a manifestation of its Creator and therefore a hope that science would give insight not only into the world but also into its Creator.
		This brief monograph is derived from dissertations on the substance and context of Abbo's thought which Engelen presented...
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	Literary Encyclopedia: Byrhtferth of Ramsey
		It seems most likely that Byrhtferth was given as an oblate to Ramsey Abbey (East Anglia), one of the principal Benedictine establishments in the later Anglo-Saxon period, and that he spent most of his life there as monk and schoolmaster.
		The two-year visit by Abbo of Fleury to Ramsey (985-87) proved highly influential upon the young Byrhtferth.
		Abbo was one of the greatest scholars of the time, and expert in the scientific disciplines of the quadrivium (geometry, astronomy, arithmetic, music), and the arts of grammar, rhetoric, and dialectic.
	www.litencyc.com /php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=5204 (773 words)

	Fleury -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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