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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Innocent III
On 3 July, 1201, the papal legate, Cardinal-Bishop Guido of Palestrina, announced to the people, in the cathedral of Cologne, that Otto IV had been approved by the pope as Roman king and threatened with excommunication all those who refused to acknowledge him.
During the first year of his pontificate Innocent sent the two Cistercian monks Rainer and Guido to the Albigenses in France to preach to them the true Faith and dispute with them on controverted topics of religion.
The following saints were canonized by Innocent: Homobonus, a merchant of Cremona, on 12 January, 1199; the Empress Cunegond, on 3 March, 1200; William, Duke of Aquitaine in 1202; Wulstan, Bishop of York, on 14 May, 1203; Procopius, abbot at Prague, on 2 June, 1204; and Guibert,the founder of the monastery at Gembloux, in 1211.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/08013a.htm   (4243 words)

  
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Another student of Gerbert, Guido of Arezzo (Aretinus), a Benedictine monk from Pomposa, near Ferrara, writes on arithmetic.
Birth of Italian scholar Gerard of Cremona in Italy.
The influence of Daniel of Morley and Jewish scholars inspired by Islamic learning is crucial to its development.
www.muslimheritage.com /timeline/chronology.cfm   (2876 words)

  
 Music Timeline
Western music begins to move from monophony to polyphony with the vocal parts in church music moving in parallel intervals.
Guido of Arezzo, an Italian monk, develops a system for learning music by ear.
The first signed Stradivarius violins emerge from Antonio Stradivari's workshop in Cremona, Italy.
www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0151192.html   (2165 words)

  
 TIMELINE 12th CENTURY page of ULTIMATE SCIENCE FICTION WEB GUIDE
Roughly this time, he also writes Rules of the Abacus and Usage of the Astrolabium [Helleman, p.74] 1113: Grand Duke of Kiev Vladimir Monomakh reigns 1113 to 1125, and increases the power of Kiev 1114: Birth of Italian scholar Gerard of Cremona in ITALY.
Italian scholar Gerard of Cremona (born in ITALY c.1114) translates the Almagest of Ptolemy from Greek to Latin.
Other Key Dates and Stories of this 12th Century {to be done} Major Writers Born this 12th Century 1114: Italian scholar Gerard of Cremona See: 1170-1180 1114: Indian Astronomer Bhaskara (a.k.a.
www.magicdragon.com /UltimateSF/timeline12.html   (5788 words)

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