The Abbey of Saint Gall (German: Abtei St. Gallen) is a dissolved abbey (747–1805) in a Catholic religious complex in the city of St. Gallen in Switzerland...
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monastery of Luxeuil in the Vosges. Gall is known as a representative of the Irish monastic tradition. The Abbey of Saint Gall in the city of Saint Gallen...
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The abbey library of Saint Gall (German: Stiftsbibliothek) is a significant medieval monastic library located in St. Gallen, Switzerland. In 1983, the...
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Notker the Stammerer (redirect from The Monk of Saint Gall)
Notker Balbulus, or simply Notker, was a Benedictine monk at the Abbey of Saint Gall active as a composer, poet and scholar. Described as "a significant...
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abbot of the Abbey of Saint Gall. The planned church was intended to hold the relics of the monastery's founder and namesake, the hermit Saint Gall. The...
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St. Gall may refer to: Saint Gall, Irish missionary in the German Alps Abbey of Saint Gall, Switzerland Sankt Gallen (disambiguation), various German-language...
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Switzerland Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland Abbey of Saint Gall, Switzerland Sankt Gallen, Styria, municipality in Austria St. Gall (disambiguation) Gallen...
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Toggenburg War (redirect from Second Battle of Villmergen)
cantons" and the Imperial Abbey of Saint Gall fought the Protestant cantons of Bern and Zürich as well as the abbatial subjects of Toggenburg. The conflict...
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Wiborada (redirect from Saint Wiborada)
Hatto to decide to become a monk at the Abbey of Saint Gall, a decision which Wiborada supported. After the death of their parents, Wiborada joined Hatto...
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after 905 in Saint Gall) was abbot of the Abbey of Saint Gall. Hartmut (Old High German "of powerful courage and spirit"), was monk, pupil of Rabanus Maurus...
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abbot of the Benedictine Abbey of Saint Gall. Hartmann was elected abbot in 922. He was the successor to Abbot Solomon III, following one year of interregnum...
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in several places, in the Reichenau Abbey up to 939 (continued by Hermannus Contractus), in Abbey of Saint Gall up to 926. The St. Gallen version was...
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St. Gallen Cathedral (category Abbey of Saint Gall)
(Collegiate Church of St. Gall and Otmar) is a Roman Catholic church in the city of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Once part of the Abbey of St. Gall, it has been...
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Cloister (section History of the cloister)
perfect square, against the south flank of the new church, precisely as in the plan of the 8th-century Abbey of Saint Gall (Horn 1973:44, figs 43ab, 45). When...
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The Saint-Gall Cantatorium is the earliest surviving cantatorium of Gregorian chant. It was produced around 922–926 in the Abbey of Saint Gall and is still...
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Ratpert of St Gallen (c. 855 - c. 911) was a scholar, writer, chronicler and poet at the Abbey of Saint Gall. He wrote in Medieval Latin and in Old High...
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St. Gallen (redirect from Imperial City of St Gall)
the Abbey of Saint Gall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Abbey's renowned library contains books from the 9th century. The official language of St. Gallen...
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Ulrich II (died 9 December 1076) was abbot of the Abbey of Saint Gall from 1072 to 1076. Abbot Nortpert appointed the provost Ulrich as his successor when...
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of the Abbey of Saint Gall from 984 to 990. Not much is known about Ulrich. In 956/57, he possibly held the office of Hospitarius. He became abbot of...
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of the Abbey of Saint Gall from 1077 to about 1083. Nothing is known about his life before and after his work in Saint Gall. In the oldest lists of abbots...
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the district of Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Aitrach was first documented in a document from the Abbey of Saint Gall of 838 as Eitraha...
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Fraxinetum (category Geography of Var (department))
Rhône Valley, into Piedmont and as far as the Abbey of Saint Gall. Their main business was slave-raiding of Europeans for export to Islamic markets. For...
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existed at the Abbey of Saint Gall, the Abbey of Saint Martial and Saint Emmeram's Abbey, while the 11th century saw the development of staff notation...
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Bernard (German: Bernhard; died 9 June ?) was abbot of the benedictine Abbey of Saint Gall from 883 until 890. Bernhard was in all likelihood born from...
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Tuotilo (category 10th-century Christian saints)
Tuotilo (died 27 April 915) was a Frankish monk at the Abbey of Saint Gall. He was a composer, and according to Ekkehard IV a century later, also a poet...
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sites were added to the list in 1983: Old City of Berne, Abbey of Saint Gall, and Benedictine Abbey of St. John at Müstair. The most recent addition were...
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Alaholfings (category Noble families of the Holy Roman Empire)
needed] founded Marchtal Abbey as a proprietary monastery in the mid-8th century. His descendants gave it to the Abbey of Saint Gall in 776. In modern scholarship...
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Appenzell (redirect from Canton of Appenzell)
estate) of the abbot'. This refers to the Abbey of St. Gall, which exerted a great influence on the area. By the middle of the 11th century the abbots of St...
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Rheinau) was abbot of the Abbey of Saint Gall from 816 until 837 and also abbot of Rheinau Abbey until 850. The beginning of his term of office in Rheinau...
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Engilbert II (died 13 August 934) was a Benedictine monk and scribe of the abbey of Saint Gall. He served as abbot between 925 and 933. Engilbert cannot be unequivocally...
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