William the Pious
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William the Pious was a 10th-century Duke of Aquitaine best known for founding the influential Cluny Abbey and promoting monastic reform in medieval France.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Duke of Aquitaine
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founder of monastery ⓘ human ⓘ medieval ruler ⓘ |
| activityEnd | early 10th century ⓘ |
| activityStart | late 9th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Benedictine Rule
NERFINISHED
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medieval France ⓘ monastic reform in Aquitaine ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Abbey of Saint-Julien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | West Francia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 918 ⓘ |
| donated | lands in Burgundy to Cluny Abbey ⓘ |
| era | 10th century ⓘ |
| father | Bernard Plantapilosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Cluny Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| knownFor |
patronage of Benedictine monasticism
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promoting monastic reform ⓘ supporting the Cluniac reforms ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Latin
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Old French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalAct | charter of foundation of Cluny (910) ⓘ |
| mother | Ermengard of Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | foundation of Cluny Abbey ⓘ |
| patronage | Cluniac order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Saint-Julien, near Cluny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Count of Auvergne
NERFINISHED
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Count of Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Limoges NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Mâcon NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Poitiers NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke of Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm |
County of Auvergne
NERFINISHED
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County of Poitiers NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Adalindis
NERFINISHED
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Engelberga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | William II of Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Count of Auvergne
NERFINISHED
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Count of Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Limoges NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Mâcon NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Poitiers NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke of Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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