Theodulf of Orléans

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Theodulf of Orléans was a prominent 8th–9th century Carolingian bishop, scholar, and poet who played a key role in Charlemagne’s intellectual and religious reforms.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Carolingian intellectual
bishop
human
poet
scholar
theologian
advisorTo Charlemagne
appointedBy Charlemagne
centuryOfBirth 8th century
centuryOfDeath 9th century
church Catholic Church
countryOfCitizenship Frankish Empire
dateOfBirth circa 750
dateOfDeath circa 821
diocese Diocese of Orléans
educatedAt monastic schools of the Visigothic realm
employer Charlemagne
ethnicGroup Visigoth
fieldOfWork biblical exegesis
canon law
education reform
poetry
theology
influenced Carolingian educational policy
medieval Latin hymnody
influencedBy Augustine of Hippo
knownFor Latin liturgical poetry
contributions to the Carolingian Renaissance
role in Charlemagne’s intellectual reforms
writing capitularies for Charlemagne
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
memberOf Carolingian Renaissance
Carolingian court
notableWork Adversus Judaeos
Capitula
Carmina (poems)
Gloria laus et honor
occupation bishop
poet
scholar
theologian
participantIn Carolingian educational reforms
Carolingian liturgical reforms
Carolingian theological debates
placeOfBirth Hispania
placeOfDeath Angers NERFINISHED
positionHeld Bishop of Orléans
religion Christianity
religiousOrder secular clergy

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Carolingian Renaissance
Palace School at Aachen
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