Héloïse

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Héloïse was a 12th-century French scholar and abbess renowned for her tragic love affair and celebrated correspondence with the philosopher Peter Abelard.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Héloïse canonical 5
Heloise 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French person
abbess
human
letter writer
scholar
centuryOfActivity 12th century
child Astrolabe
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
educatedAt Cathedral school of Notre-Dame, Paris
Paris
genre epistolary literature
philosophical writing
theological writing
givenName Héloïse
hasInfluenced later literary depictions of tragic romance
medieval views on love and marriage
headOf Abbey of the Paraclete
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Old French
movement Scholasticism
nativeLanguage Old French
notableFor philosophical and theological correspondence
tragic love affair with Peter Abelard
notableWork Correspondence with Peter Abelard
Letters of Héloïse and Abelard
occupation abbess
scholar
writer
partner Peter Abelard
placeOfBurial Paris
Père Lachaise Cemetery (traditional attribution)
positionHeld abbess of the Paraclete
relative Fulbert
linked to: Fulbert of Falaise
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Abbey of the Paraclete
Argenteuil
sexOrGender female
spouse Peter Abelard

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eloisa to Abelard character Héloïse
Peter Abelard spouse Héloïse
Peter Abelard notableStudent Héloïse
Hannah Heloise Trimble Durant givenName Heloise
linked to: Héloïse
Héloïse givenName Héloïse