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SALIMBENE
, or more usually SALIMBENE OF See also:PARMA (I22I-c
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1290), the name taken by the See also:Italian writer, Ognibene di Guido di Adamo
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The son of a crusader, Gui di Adamo, and See also:born at Parma on the 9th of See also:October 1221, Ognibene entered the See also:order of the Minorites in 1238, and was known as See also:brother Salimbene
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He passed some years in See also:Pisa and other Italian towns; then in 1247 he was sent to See also:Lyons, and from Lyons he went to See also:Paris, returning through See also:France to See also:Genoa, where he became a See also:priest in 1249
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From 1249 to 1256 he resided at See also:Ferrara, engaged in See also:writing and in copying See also:manuscripts, but later he found See also:time to move from See also:place to place
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His concluding years were mainly spent in monastic retirement in See also:Italy, and he died soon after 1288
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Salimbene was acquainted with many of the important personages of his See also:day, including the See also:emperor See also:Frederick II., the See also:French See also:
This edition, however, is very defective, but an excellent and more See also:complete one has been edited by O
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Holder-See also:Egger, and is printed in See also:Band xxxii. of the Monumenta Germaniae historica
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Scriptores (See also:Hanover, 1905)
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See U
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Balzani, Le Croniche italiane nel medio evo (See also:Milan, 1884); L
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Cledat, De fratre Salimbene et de ejus chronicae auctoritate (Paris, 1878); E
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See also:Michael, Salimbene and See also:seine Chronik (See also:Innsbruck, 1889); A
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See also:Molinier, See also:Les See also:Sources de l'histoire de France, tome iii
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(1903); D
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Duthie, The See also:Case of See also:Sir See also: Coulton, From St See also:Francis to See also:Dante (1906) . |
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