Alberic of Trois-Fontaines

Alberic of Trois -Fontaines (fr: Alberic or Aubry de Trois- Fontaines, Latin: Albericus Trium Fontium ) died after January 25, 1252, was a Cistercian monk in the Trois -Fontaines Abbey, which for a world chronicle to the creation 1241 is enough wrote. He used an unusually large number of sources of very different backgrounds and used the libraries of numerous monasteries. The Chronicle is, apart from copies of 17th and 18th century, preserved only in two manuscripts, which in Paris ( Bibliothèque nationale de France, lat 4896 A) and Hannover (Lower Saxon State Library, XIII 748 ) are kept. Both go through the canon Mauritius on pin Neufmoustier Huy to news of local importance supplemented copy back.

Expenditure

  • Chronica Albrici monachi Trium Fontium, a SWM Novi Monasterii Hoiensis interpolata, ed Paul Scheffer - Boichorst, in: Georg Heinrich Pertz et al (eds): Scriptores ( in folio ) 23: Chronica aevi Suevici. Hannover 1874, pp. 631-950 ( Monumenta Historica Germaniae, digitized version ) ( critical edition ).
  • Dom Dom Brial Bouquet and, Recueil des Historiens the Gauls et de la France ( 1738).
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