Order of Fontevraud
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The Order of Fontevraud was a medieval monastic order, notable for its double communities of monks and nuns governed by an abbess, centered at Fontevraud Abbey in France.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious order
ⓘ
monastic order ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dissolved |
French Revolution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ |
| floruit |
12th century
ⓘ
13th century ⓘ High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| follows |
Fontevrist customary
ⓘ
Rule of Saint Benedict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Robert of Arbrissel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Abbess of Fontevraud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
ascetic practice
ⓘ
care for the poor ⓘ contemplative life ⓘ liturgical prayer ⓘ |
| hasBurialSite |
Eleanor of Aquitaine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabella of Angoulême NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | recognized by papacy ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
centralized governance under a single abbess
ⓘ
communities of monks and nuns ⓘ double monastery ⓘ governed by an abbess ⓘ |
| hasGenderPolicy | mixed-gender order with female headship ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersLocation | Fontevraud Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Latin
ⓘ
Old French ⓘ |
| hasMainSite | Fontevraud Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Eleanor of Aquitaine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Petronilla of Chemillé NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert of Arbrissel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRuleOn |
strict enclosure for nuns
ⓘ
subordination of monks to abbess ⓘ |
| hasTerritorialExtent |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfOrganization | centralized monastic congregation ⓘ |
| inception |
circa 1100
ⓘ
early 12th century ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Anjou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maine-et-Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Fontevraud Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Benedictine tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | Plantagenet dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Fontevraud Abbey