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Alberic, of Monte Cassino, approximately 1030-approximately 1105


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    • Albericus, monk of Monte Cassino, approximately 1030-approximately 1105
    • Alberich, von Montecassino, approximately 1030-approximately 1105
    • Albericus, Casinensis, approximately 1030-approximately 1105
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    • Birth Date

        1030?
    • Death Date

        1105?
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    • Birth Place

        Benevento (Italy : Province)
    • Associated Language

        Latin
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  • Sources

    • found: LC database, April 24, 1998(hdg.: Albericus, monk of Monte Cassino, 12th cent.)
    • found: Radding, Charles M. Theology, rhetoric, and politics in the Eucharistic controversy : Alberic of Monte Cassino against Berengar of Tours, 1078-1079, 2003:CIP galley (Alberic of Monte Cassino, a monk) book title page (Alberic of Monte Cassino) page 47 (Alberic of Monte Cassino, a monk and the most eminent scholar of the arts in his day in central or southern Italy; he was a native of the ancient duchy of Benevento; Radding identifies Alberic, who is best known for his tract on rhetoric (De dictamine), as the author of a tract opposing the teaching of Berengar of Tours on the Eucharist; this tract is dated to 1078/1079)
    • found: New Catholic encyclopedia. Second edition, 2003:volume 6, page 123 (under Gelasius II, Pope: Alberic of Monte Cassino; he was the teacher of John of Gaeta, who subsequently became Pope Gelasius II; John of Gaeta entered the Abbey of Monte Cassino as an oblate sometime around 1060)
    • found: The Medieval art of letter writing website, viewed November 10, 2004(the ars dictaminis, developed in the eleventh century at the ancient Benedictine abbey of Monte Cassino; Ludwig Rockinger argued that the ars dictaminis was invented at Monte Cassino by Alberic of Monte Cassino (died 1105))
    • found: Corpus Scriptorum Latinorum (CSL) website, viewed March 10, 2021(Albericus Casinensis; also known as Alberic of Monte Cassino; died January 26, 1109; author of De dictamine) - https://www.forumromanum.org/literature/albericusx.html
    • found: Vatican Film Library, 22nd Annual Saint Louis Conference on Manuscript Studies website, viewed November 10, 2004(Alberic of Monte Cassino, 11th/12th century)
    • found: German Wikipedia, viewed March 10, 2021(Alberich von Montecassino; born circa 1030 near Benevento; died sometime after 1105; he became a monk of the Abbey of Montecassino no later than 1065; he wrote theological tracts and tracts on proper writing style (ars dictaminis); some sources state that he was made a cardinal, but there is no contemporary evidence to support this statement)
    • found: Personennamen des Mittelalters. 2. Auflage, 2000:page 27 (Albericus, Casinensis; born circa 1030; died circa 1105; author of a tract on the ars dictaminis)
  • Editorial Notes

    • [Not the same as: Alberic, of Settefrati, 1101-1154?]
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    • 1998-04-24: new
    • 2021-03-16: revised
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