- Its name
refers to
Gerard of
Brogne, who
founded Brogne Abbey here in the 10th century. The place,
originally called Brogne, was
subsequently named after...
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Saint Gérard (in
Walloon Sint-Djuråd) (c. 895 –
October 3, 959)
founded Brogne Abbey and
reformed eighteen others according to the
Benedictine Rule. Gérard...
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Brogne Abbey (French:
Abbaye de
Brogne), also
known as Saint-Gerard Abbey, was a
Benedictine abbey founded in the
early 10th
century by
Gerard of Brogne...
- of the
Franks 900 –
Muhammad ibn Zayd,
Tabaristan emir 959 – Gérard of
Brogne,
Frankish abbot 1078 –
Iziaslav I of Kiev (b. 1024) 1226 –
Francis of ****isi...
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Count of
Hainaut in the late 11th-century life
story (Vita) of
Gerard of
Brogne (died 959), but this work is
considered unreliable, and we can not be certain...
- (d. 948) Al-Muqtadir,
caliph of the
Abbasid Caliphate (d. 932) Gérard of
Brogne,
Frankish abbot (approximate date) Liu Chong,
founder of the
Northern Han...
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October 1 –
Eadwig (the All Fair), king of
England October 3 – Gérard of
Brogne,
Frankish abbot November 9 –
Constantine VII,
Byzantine emperor (b. 905)...
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acquired a copy of the Vita of St. Rom****, Rouen's main saint, from
Gerard de
Brogne, and
established the
cults of St.Lo of
Coutances and St.
Taurin of Évreux...
- and politician,
first President of the
Senate of
Ceylon Gerard,
Abbot of
Brogne (c. 895–959),
Belgian abbot and
saint Gerard of Toul (935–994),
German bishop...
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charter from
Brogne Abbey calling him
Count of
Namur ("Berengarii
comitis Namurcensis"). A
later medieval narrative source concerning Brogne describes him...
