Columbanus of Bobbio
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Columbanus of Bobbio was a prominent Irish missionary monk and founder of several monasteries in continental Europe, known for his strict monastic rule and major influence on early medieval Christian monasticism.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Columbanus of Bobbio canonical | 1 |
| Saint Columbanus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Columbanus of Bobbio Context triple: [Pope Boniface IV, correspondedWith, Columbanus of Bobbio]
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Saint Benedict of Nursia
Saint Benedict of Nursia was a 6th-century Christian monk and founder of Western monasticism, best known for composing the influential Rule of Saint Benedict that shaped Benedictine and later monastic life.
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Abbot of Monte Cassino
The Abbot of Monte Cassino is the head of the historic Benedictine monastery at Monte Cassino, overseeing its religious community, spiritual life, and administrative affairs.
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Hugh of Cluny
Hugh of Cluny was an influential 11th-century Benedictine abbot and church reformer who greatly expanded Cluny Abbey’s power and prestige across medieval Europe.
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D.
Gregory the Great
Gregory the Great was a 6th-century pope and Doctor of the Church renowned for his influential reforms of the liturgy, promotion of Gregorian chant, and extensive theological writings.
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E.
Odilo of Cluny
Odilo of Cluny was an influential 10th–11th century Benedictine monk and reforming abbot who helped shape the Cluniac movement and medieval monasticism in Western Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Columbanus of Bobbio Target entity description: Columbanus of Bobbio was a prominent Irish missionary monk and founder of several monasteries in continental Europe, known for his strict monastic rule and major influence on early medieval Christian monasticism.
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A.
Saint Benedict of Nursia
Saint Benedict of Nursia was a 6th-century Christian monk and founder of Western monasticism, best known for composing the influential Rule of Saint Benedict that shaped Benedictine and later monastic life.
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B.
Abbot of Monte Cassino
The Abbot of Monte Cassino is the head of the historic Benedictine monastery at Monte Cassino, overseeing its religious community, spiritual life, and administrative affairs.
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C.
Hugh of Cluny
Hugh of Cluny was an influential 11th-century Benedictine abbot and church reformer who greatly expanded Cluny Abbey’s power and prestige across medieval Europe.
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D.
Gregory the Great
Gregory the Great was a 6th-century pope and Doctor of the Church renowned for his influential reforms of the liturgy, promotion of Gregorian chant, and extensive theological writings.
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E.
Odilo of Cluny
Odilo of Cluny was an influential 10th–11th century Benedictine monk and reforming abbot who helped shape the Cluniac movement and medieval monasticism in Western Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian monk
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Irish missionary ⓘ Latin writer ⓘ abbot ⓘ monastic founder ⓘ saint ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Burgundy wine region
ⓘ
surface form:
Burgundy
Germanic kingdoms ⓘ
surface form:
Frankish kingdoms
Lombard Italy ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Brunhild of Austrasia
ⓘ
Gall of Switzerland ⓘ Agilulf ⓘ
surface form:
King Agilulf of the Lombards
King Theuderic II of Burgundy ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 540 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Ireland
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Leinster ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
6th century
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7th century ⓘ |
| deathDate | 615 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Bobbio
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Kingdom of the Lombards ⓘ |
| era | Early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| feastDay | 23 November ⓘ |
| founded |
Annegray monastery
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Bobbio Abbey ⓘ Fontaines monastery ⓘ Luxeuil Abbey ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Apostle of the Europeans ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bobbio Abbey
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surface form:
Bobbio Abbey scriptorium
Irish monastic missions in Europe ⓘ development of private penance in the West ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Columbanian monastic rule
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founding monasteries in continental Europe ⓘ influence on early medieval Western monasticism ⓘ missionary work among the Franks and Lombards ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Latin ⓘ |
| mentorOf | Saint Gall ⓘ |
| opposed | Arianism among the Lombards ⓘ |
| patronage |
European integration
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motorcyclists ⓘ motorists ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Irish monasticism ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
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Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| wrote |
Penitentiale Columbani
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Regula Monachorum ⓘ
surface form:
Regula Coenobialis
Regula Monachorum ⓘ letters ⓘ poems ⓘ sermons ⓘ |
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Subject: Columbanus of Bobbio Description of subject: Columbanus of Bobbio was a prominent Irish missionary monk and founder of several monasteries in continental Europe, known for his strict monastic rule and major influence on early medieval Christian monasticism.
Referenced by (2)
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