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Peter of Capua the Elder

Peter of Capua the Elder (1150–1214) was a diplomat, writer and catholic priest.

Also recorded as Peter of Capua

Peter of Capua the Elder

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Born
1150 · Amalfi.
Died
1214 · Rome.
Occupation
diplomat · writer · catholic priest · philosopher · catholic bishop
Education
University of Paris
Languages
Italian

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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