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12th-century historians

26 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Abraham ibn DaudAuthor · BooksAbraham ibn Daud was a historian, writer, philosopher and rabbi (1110–1180). He was born at Córdoba and died at Toledo.
Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-SabtiAuthor · Maps and atlasesAbu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti (1110–1166) was a cartographer, geographer and Egyptologist.
Adam of BremenAuthor · BooksAdam of Bremen was a German theologian, historian, writer, geographer, canon and chronicler (1100–1085). He was born at Meissen.
Alain of LilleAuthor · BooksAlain of Lille (1117–1202) was a Kingdom of France theologian, philosopher and teacher.
Arnold of LübeckAuthor · BooksArnold of Lübeck was a German historian, writer, chronicler, translator, catholic priest and religious (1150–1211). He died at Lübeck.
Geoffrey of MonmouthAuthor · BooksGeoffrey of Monmouth (1100–1150) was a poet, historian and writer.
Geoffrey of VillehardouinAuthor · BooksGeoffrey of Villehardouin (1150–1210) was a Kingdom of France writer, chronicler and historian.
Gerald of WalesAuthor · Maps and atlasesGerald of Wales (1146–1220) was a Wales cartographer, historian and writer.
Goffredo MalaterraAuthor · BooksGoffredo Malaterra was a monk, chronicler, historian and writer (1100–1100).
Hélinand of FroidmontAuthor · BooksHélinand of Froidmont (1160–1229) was a Kingdom of France poet, monk and historian.
Ibn al-AdimAuthor · BooksIbn al-Adim was a historian, literary scholar, islamic jurist, muhaddith, teacher and poet (1192–1262). He was born at Aleppo and died at Cairo.
John of GarlandAuthor · BooksJohn of Garland (1195–1300) was a lexicographer, linguist and historian.
John of WorcesterAuthor · BooksJohn of Worcester was a writer, historian and monk (1100–1200). He was born at Tardebigge.
Konstantinos ManassesAuthor · BooksKonstantinos Manasses was a historian, writer, eastern orthodox priest, poet and diplomat (1130–1187). He was born at Constantinople and died at Nafpaktos.
Lu YouAuthor · BooksLu You was a poet, historian and writer (1125–1210). He was born at Kaifeng and died at Shaoxing.
Michael GlycasAuthor · BooksMichael Glycas was a historian, astrologer, theologian, writer, mathematician and poet (1125–1204). He was born at Corfu and died at Constantinople.
Niketas ChoniatesAuthor · BooksNiketas Choniates (1155–1217) was a politician, writer and historian.
Odo of DeuilAuthor · BooksOdo of Deuil (1110–1162) was a France historian and writer.
Otto of FreisingAuthor · BooksOtto of Freising was a German historian, writer, catholic priest, chronicler, catholic bishop and latin catholic monk (1109–1158). He was born at Klosterneuburg and died at Morimond Abbey.
Philip of NovaraAuthor · BooksPhilip of Novara (1190–1261) was a poet, diplomat and historian.
Robert de ClariAuthor · BooksRobert de Clari was a French historian, writer and knight (1170–1216). He was born at Cléry-sur-Somme.
Saxo GrammaticusAuthor · BooksSaxo Grammaticus (1150–1206) was a historian and writer.
Sicard of CremonaAuthor · BooksSicard of Cremona was a historian, writer, canon law jurist and catholic priest (1155–1215). He was born at Cremona.
Snorri SturlusonAuthor · BooksSnorri Sturluson (1179–1241) was a Icelandic Commonwealth writer, skald and historian.
Thomas of CelanoPerson · Music memorabiliaThomas of Celano (1190–1260) was a poet, writer and historian.
Yaqut al-HamawiAuthor · BooksYaqut al-Hamawi (1178–1229) was an explorer, geographer and writer.

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