Raymond of Toledo

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Raymond of Toledo was a 12th-century Archbishop of Toledo who became a key patron of the Toledo School of Translators, helping to make it a major center for the transmission of Arabic and classical knowledge into Latin Europe.

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instanceOf Roman Catholic archbishop
human
translator patron
activeInCentury 12th century
appointedAsArchbishopOfToledo 1125
collaboratedWith Christian scholars in Toledo
Jewish translators in Toledo
Mozarabic translators in Toledo
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED
dateOfDeath 1152
ecclesiasticalRank metropolitan archbishop
encouraged translation of Arabic scientific works into Latin
translation of classical Greek works preserved in Arabic
translation of philosophical texts from Arabic into Latin
endOfTermAsArchbishopOfToledo 1152
heldTitle Primate of Spain NERFINISHED
helpedTransmit Arabic astronomy to Latin Europe
Arabic medicine to Latin Europe
Arabic philosophy to Latin Europe
classical Greek learning via Arabic sources
historicalRegionOfActivity Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED
influenced development of medieval scholasticism
intellectual life of 12th-century Latin Christendom
languageOfEcclesiasticalWork Latin
memberOf clergy of the Archdiocese of Toledo
name Raimundo de Toledo NERFINISHED
Raymond of Toledo NERFINISHED
Raymond, Archbishop of Toledo NERFINISHED
notableFor patronage of the Toledo School of Translators
promotion of translations from Arabic into Latin
transmission of classical knowledge to Latin Europe
operatedInPoliticalContext Reconquista NERFINISHED
patronOf Toledo School of Translators NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Toledo NERFINISHED
positionHeld Archbishop of Toledo NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
roleInToledoSchoolOfTranslators institutional protector
organizer
sponsor
seeAlso Archdiocese of Toledo NERFINISHED
Toledo School of Translators NERFINISHED
successorAsArchbishopOfToledo John of Toledo NERFINISHED
supported Toledo School of Translators NERFINISHED
workLocation Archdiocese of Toledo NERFINISHED
Toledo NERFINISHED

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Toledo School of Translators patron Raymond of Toledo