Alfanus I

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- Born
- 1015. · Salerno.
- Died
- 1085. · Salerno.
- Occupation
- physician, writer, translator, architect, archbishop, poet, catholic priest and catholic theologian.
- Languages
- Latin.
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The recorded working language is Latin. Positions recorded include archbishop of Salerno and abbot.
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1015
Alfanus I born at Salerno.
1085
Alfanus I died at Salerno.
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- 1.Capparoni, Pietro. De quattuor humoribus corporis humani di Alfano I arcivescovo di Salerno (sec. XI). Roma: Istituto nazionale medico farmacologico Serono, 1928.
- 2.Dales, Richard C., The Intellectual Life of Western Europe in the Middle Ages, BRILL, 1992, p. 151
- 3.Walsh, Christine. The Cult of St Katherine of Alexandria in Early Medieval Europe, Routledge, 2017, no pagination
- 4.Jones, Anna Trumbore. The Bishop Reformed: Studies of Episcopal Power and Culture in the Central Middle Ages United Kingdom, Taylor & Francis, 2017. n.p.,
- 5."Alfanus of Salerno (Alphanus)", The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages, (Robert E. Bjork, ed.), OUP, 2010,
- 6.Lowe, Elias Avery. The Beneventan Script. A History of the South Italian Minuscule, Ed. di Storia e Letteratura, 1914, p. 56
- 7.Norman Expansion: Connections, Continuities and Contrasts, (Keith J. Stringer, Andrew Jotischky, eds.) Routledge, 2016, p. 196
- 8.Oldfield, Paul. Sanctity and Pilgrimage in Medieval Southern Italy, 1000-1200, Cambridge University Press, 2014, p. 71
Bibliography printed in the source article · 3
- Alfano di Salerno 1015/20-1085.
- Anselmo Lentini: Sul viaggio costantinopolitano di Gisulfo di Salerno con l'arcivescovo Alfano. In: Atti del III Congresso di studi sull'Alto Medioevo (Benevento-Montevergine-Salerno-Amalfi, 14-18 ottobre 1956), Spoleto 1959, S. 437-443.
- Leah Shopkov: Artikel 'Alphanus of Salerno'. In: In: Dictionary of the Middle Ages, 1982, Tl. 1, S. 218-219.
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