Abbey of Sainte-Geneviève
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The Abbey of Sainte-Geneviève was a prominent medieval religious institution in Paris, closely linked to French royalty and scholarship, that played a significant role in the city’s spiritual and intellectual life.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| shrine of Saint Geneviève | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Augustinian abbey
ⓘ
medieval monastery ⓘ religious institution ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Church of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic
ⓘ
Romanesque ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Carolingian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buildingsTransformedInto | Panthéon, Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Augustinian monasteries
ⓘ
Former Christian monasteries in France ⓘ Monasteries in Paris ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Genevieve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedInCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence |
Ancien Régime
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Clotilde
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clovis I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 6th century ⓘ |
| foundedInYearApprox | circa 502 ⓘ |
| function |
center of learning
ⓘ
monastic community ⓘ royal necropolis ⓘ |
| governedBy | abbot of Sainte-Geneviève ⓘ |
| hadPrivilege |
exemption from episcopal jurisdiction
ⓘ
royal protection ⓘ |
| hadRelicsOf | Saint Genevieve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Sainte-Geneviève Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
custody of the relics of Saint Genevieve
ⓘ
housing an important library ⓘ scholarly activity ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
French monarchy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
5th arrondissement of Paris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Montagne Sainte-Geneviève NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Place du Panthéon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalName | Basilica of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Latin Quarter of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronSaint | Saint Genevieve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn |
intellectual life of Paris
ⓘ
spiritual life of Paris ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Canons Regular of Saint Augustine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| status | suppressed ⓘ |
| suppressedDuring | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppressedInYear | 1790 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
shrine of Saint Geneviève