See also:

• SUGER (c. 1081-1151)

SUGER (c. 1081-1151)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French ecclesiastic, statesman and historian, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born of poor parents either in See also:

• FLANDERS (Flem. Vlaanderen)

Flanders, at St See also:

• DENIS (DIoNysms), SAINT
• DENIS, JOHANN NEPOMUK COSMAS MICHAEL (1729-1800)

Denis near See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris or at Toury in See also:

• BEAUCE (Lat. Belsia)

Beauce . About 1091 he entered the See also:

• ABBEY (Lat. abbatia; from Syr. abba, father)
• ABBEY, EDWIN AUSTIN (1852– )

abbey of St Denis . Until about 1104 he was educated at the priory of St Denis de 1'Estree, and there first met his See also:

• PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil 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:

• 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 VI . From 1104 to 11o6 See also:

• SUGER (c. 1081-1151)

Suger attended another school, perhaps that attached to the abbey of St See also:

• BENOIT, PETER LEONARD LEOPOLD (1834—1901)

Benoit-sur-See also:

• LOIRE

Loire . In r rob he became secretary to the See also:

• ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
• ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
• ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
• ABBOT, ROBERT (1588?–1662?)
• ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)

abbot of St Denis . In the following See also:

• YEAR

year he was made See also:

• PROVOST (through O. Fr. prevost, mod. prevot, Lat. praepositus, set over, from praeponere, to place in front)

provost of Berneval in See also:

• NORMANDY

Normandy, and in 1109 of Toury . In 1118 he was sent by Louis VI. to the See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court of See also:

• POPE (Gr. irarraas, post-classical Lat. papa, father)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1688–1744)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1763-1835)
• POPE, JANE (1742-1818)
• POPE, JOHN (1822-1892)
• POPE, SIR THOMAS (c. 1507-1559)

Pope See also:

• GELASIUS

Gelasius II. at Maguelonne, and lived from 1121 to 1122 at the court of his successor, See also:

• CALIXTUS, GEORG (1586-1656)
• CALIXTUS, or CALLISTUS

Calixtus II . On his return from See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy Suger was appointed abbot of St Denis . Until 1127 he occupied himself at court mainly with the temporal affairs of the See also:

• KINGDOM

kingdom, while during the following See also:

• DECADE (from Gr. Oka, ten)

decade he devoted himself to the reorganization and reform of St Denis . In 1137 he accompanied the future king, Louis VII., into See also:

• AQUITAINE

Aquitaine on the occasion of that See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince's See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine, and during the second crusade was one of the regents of the kingdom (1147-1149), He was bitterly opposed to the king's See also:

• DIVORCE

divorce, having himself advised the marriage . Although he disapproved of the second crusade, he himself, at the See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time of his See also:

• DEATH

death, on the 31st of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1151, was See also:

• PREACHING (Fr. preecher, from Lat. praedicare, to proclaim)

preaching a new crusade . Suger was the friend and counsellor both of Louis VI. and Louis VII .

He urged the king to destroy the feudal bandits, was responsible for the royal See also:

• TACTICS (Gr. TaeTOc*, sc. TEXvnI, from TavQecv, to arrange in order of battle)

tactics in dealing with the communal movements, and endeavoured to regularize the See also:

• ADMINISTRATION (Lat. administrare, to serve)

administration of See also:

• JUSTICE (Lat. justitia)

justice . He See also:

• LEFT

left his abbey, which possessed considerable See also:

• PROPERTY

property, enriched and embellished by the construction of a new See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church built in the nascent See also:

• GOTHIC

Gothic See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style . Suger was the foremost historian of his time . He was the ' Known in French as Guitguits, a name used for them also by some See also:

• ENGLISH

English writers . The Guitguit of Hernandez (Rer. medic . N. hisp. See also:

• THESAURUS (Gr. B17o-avp6s)

thesaurus, p . 56), a name said by him to be of native origin, can hardly be determined, though thought by Montbeillard (Hist. nat. oiseaux, v . 529) to be what is now known as Coereba caerulea, but that of later writers is C. cyanea . The name is probably onomatopoetic, and very likely analogous to the " quit ' applied in See also:

• JAMAICA

Jamaica to several small birds.author of a See also:

• PANEGYRIC

panegyric on Louis VI . (Vita Ludovici regis), and See also:

• PART

part-author of the perhaps more impartial See also:

• HISTORY

history of Louis VII . (Historia gloriosi regis Ludovici) . In his See also:

• LIBER

Liber de See also:

• REBUS (Lat. rebus, " by things ")

rebus in administratione sua gestis, and its supplement Libellus de consecratione ecclesiae S .

Dionysii, he treats of the improvements he had made to St Denis, describes the treasure of the church, and gives an See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the rebuilding . Suger's See also:

• WORKS

works served to imbue the monks of St Denis with a See also:

• TASTE (from Lat. taxare, to touch sharply; tangere, to touch)

taste for history, and called forth a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of quasi-See also:

• OFFICIAL (Late Lat. QJicialis, for class. Lat. apparitor, from officium, office, duty)

official See also:

• CHRONICLES, BOOKS OF

chronicles . See O . Cartellieri, See also:

• ABT, FRANZ (1819-1885)

Abt Suger von See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

Saint-Denis (See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin, 1898); A . See also:

• LUCHAIRE, DENIS JEAN ACHILLE (1846-1908)

Luchaire, Louis le See also:

• GROS, ANTOINE JEAN, BARON (1771–1835)

Gros (Paris, 189o) ; F . A . Gereaise, Histoire de Suger (Paris, 1721) .