Henry of Huntingdon

Henry of Huntingdon (1080–1160) was a chronicler, writer and catholic priest.

Henry of Huntingdon in brief

Born
1080
Died
1160
Known for
chronicler, writer, catholic priest and historian
Place of birth
Huntingdonshire
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Overview

Born at Huntingdonshire in 1080, died at Kingdom of England in 1160.

In detail

the recorded working language is medieval Latin, Middle English and Latin.

The field of work recorded is history and chronicle.

Places of work recorded in the authority are England.

Works named in the authority record are Historia Anglorum, De herbarum virtute and De contemptu mundi.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Henry of Huntingdon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1235472: Henry of Huntingdon

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