ERMOLDUS NIGELLUS, or ERMOLD THE See also:BLACK
, was a See also:- MONK (O.Eng. munuc; this with the Teutonic forms, e.g. Du. monnik, Ger. Witch, and the Romanic, e.g. Fr. moine, Ital. monacho and Span. monje, are from the Lat. monachus, adaptedfrom Gr. µovaXos, one living alone, a solitary; Own, alone)
- MONK (or MONCK), GEORGE
- MONK, JAMES HENRY (1784-1856)
- MONK, MARIA (c. 1817—1850)
monk of See also:Aquitaine, who accompanied See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King See also:Pippin, son of the See also:emperor See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis I., on a See also:campaign into See also:Brittany in 824
.
Subsequently he was banished from Pippin's See also:court on a See also:charge of inciting the king against his See also:father, and retired to See also:Strassburg, where he sought to regain the emperor's favour by See also:writing a poem on his See also:life and deeds
.
About 83o he obtained his recall, and has been identified with Hermoldus, who appears as Pippin's See also:chancellor in 838
.
Ermoldus was a cultured See also:man with a knowledge of the Latin poets, and his poem, In honorem Hludovici imperatoris, has some See also:historical value
.
It consists of four books and deals with the life and exploits of Louis from 781 to 826
.
He also wrote two poems in See also:imitation of See also:Ovid, 'which were addressed to Pippin
..
His writings are published in the Monumenta Germaniae historica
.
Scriptores, See also:Band 2 (See also:Hanover, 1826 fol.); by J
.
P
.
See also:Migne in the Patrologia See also:Latina, tome Io5 (See also:Paris, 1844); and by E
.
DiImmler in the Poetae See also:Latini aevi Carolini, Band 2 (See also:Berlin, 1881-1884)
.
See W
.
O
.
Henkel, Ober den historischen See also:Werth der Gedichte See also:des Ermoldus Nigellus (See also:Eilenburg, 1876) ; W
.
See also:Wattenbach, Deutschlands Geschichtsquellen, Band I (Berlin, 19o4); and A
.
See also:Potthast, Bibliotheca historica, pp
.
430-431 (Berlin, 1896)
.
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