Paul the Deacon
Paul the Deacon (720–799) was a historian, poet and writer.
Also recorded as Paulus Diaconus.
Paul the Deacon in brief
- Born
- 720
- Died
- 799
- Known for
- historian, poet, writer, monk and cleric
- Place of birth
- Cividale del Friuli
Overview
Born at Cividale del Friuli in 720, died at Abbey of Monte Cassino in 799.
In detail
Hilderich of Montecassino is recorded as having studied under Paul the Deacon. the recorded working language is medieval Latin and Italian.
Works named in the authority record are History of the Lombards, Gesta episcoporum Mettensium, Historia Romana, Homeliarium, Vita beati Gregorii papae and De verborum significatu.
Sources
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- 1.
“Paul the Deacon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q160424: Paul the Deacon
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Elsewhere in Books
15,082 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Paul SpaakAuthor
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- Paul the ApostleAuthor
- Paul TherouxAuthor
- Paul van der SterrenAuthor
- Paul van OstaijenAuthor
- Paul VerlaineAuthor
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