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{{Chapter LAT-EN Tab 03|Johannes Georg Stolk and Theresa Jäckh|Adémar de Chabannes: ''Chronicon'' (Corpus Christianorum. Continuatio Mediaevalis 129), ed. Pascale Bourgain, Turnhout: Brepols, 1999, lib. 3, cap. 47, pp. 166-167, transl. Johannes Georg Stolk.|5=== Author | {{Chapter LAT-EN Tab 03|Johannes Georg Stolk and Theresa Jäckh|Adémar de Chabannes: ''Chronicon'' (Corpus Christianorum. Continuatio Mediaevalis 129), ed. Pascale Bourgain, Turnhout: Brepols, 1999, lib. 3, cap. 47, pp. 166-167, transl. Johannes Georg Stolk.|5=== Author & his/her work == | ||
Adémar of Chabannes was born around 989 into a family of the lower nobility from the village of the same name, Chabannes, in Aquitaine. At the age of seven, he entered the monastery of Saint-Cybard d'Angoulême, but in 1007 he transferred to the abbey of Saint-Martial in Limoges, where he completed his novitiate.<sup> </sup><ref name="ftn1">Landes, Relics, p. 85.</ref>In 1014 he was ordained priest in Saint-Cybard. Some years later, he began collecting material for his chronicle, from which the passage quoted here is taken.<ref name="ftn2">Adémar de Chabannes, Chronique, transl. Chauvin/ Pon, p. 11.</ref> | Adémar of Chabannes was born around 989 into a family of the lower nobility from the village of the same name, Chabannes, in Aquitaine. At the age of seven, he entered the monastery of Saint-Cybard d'Angoulême, but in 1007 he transferred to the abbey of Saint-Martial in Limoges, where he completed his novitiate.<sup> </sup><ref name="ftn1">Landes, Relics, p. 85.</ref>In 1014 he was ordained priest in Saint-Cybard. Some years later, he began collecting material for his chronicle, from which the passage quoted here is taken.<ref name="ftn2">Adémar de Chabannes, Chronique, transl. Chauvin/ Pon, p. 11.</ref> |