Lambert of Hersfeld

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Lambert of Hersfeld was an 11th-century German Benedictine monk and chronicler known for his detailed account of the Investiture Controversy and the reign of Emperor Henry IV.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 11th-century writer
Benedictine monk
chronicler
human
medieval historian
activeIn Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent Investiture Controversy NERFINISHED
associatedWithPlace Hersfeld NERFINISHED
Saxony NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 11th century
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
described Investiture Controversy NERFINISHED
reign of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor
ethnicGroup German
fieldOfWork ecclesiastical history
medieval historiography
political history
floruit 11th century
genre chronicle
historiography
hasPerspective critical of Henry IV
supportive of papal reform party
historicalPeriod High Middle Ages
knownFor Annales Lamperti NERFINISHED
account of the Investiture Controversy
chronicle of the reign of Henry IV NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
monasticAffiliation Hersfeld Abbey NERFINISHED
notableWork Annales Lamperti NERFINISHED
Annals of Hersfeld NERFINISHED
occupation chronicler
historian
monk
regionOfActivity Hesse NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
religiousOrder Benedictines NERFINISHED
residence Hersfeld Abbey NERFINISHED
sourceFor history of the Saxon revolts against Henry IV
political history of the Holy Roman Empire in the 11th century
subjectOf modern historical research on the Investiture Controversy
timePeriodWrittenAbout 11th-century Holy Roman Empire
reign of Henry IV (1056–1106)
workLocation Hersfeld Abbey NERFINISHED
wroteAbout Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
Pope Gregory VII NERFINISHED

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