Lanfranc of Pavia

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Lanfranc of Pavia was an 11th-century Italian-born Benedictine scholar and theologian who became a leading church reformer and Archbishop of Canterbury in Norman England.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Lanfranc of Pavia canonical 7
Lanfranc, Archbishop of Canterbury 2
Lanfranc 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Benedictine monk
Roman Catholic archbishop
church reformer
human
theologian
advisorTo William II of England
William the Conqueror
appointedBy William the Conqueror
birthPlace Kingdom of Italy
Pavia
centuryOfActivity 11th century
countryOfCitizenship Italy
educatedAt Bec Abbey
Pavia
fieldOfWork canon law
monastic reform
theology
givenName Lanfranc
linked to: Lanfranc of Pavia
influenced Anselm of Canterbury
knownFor defending the doctrine of the Real Presence in the Eucharist
leading church reform in Norman England
reorganizing the English Church after the Norman Conquest
teaching canon law and theology at Bec
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
Latin
Norman French
linked to: Anglo-Norman
memberOf Order of Saint Benedict
linked to: Benedictines
notableWork Collectio Lanfranci
Commentary on the Epistles of Saint Paul
De corpore et sanguine Domini
occupation abbot
archbishop
scholar
theologian
opponentOf Berengar of Tours
participatedIn Council of Winchester (1070)
Norman reform of the English Church
church councils on discipline and reform in England
positionHeld Abbot of Saint-Étienne de Caen
Archbishop of Canterbury
prior of Bec Abbey
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousOrder Benedictines
residence Bec
Caen
Canterbury
teacherOf Anselm of Canterbury
workLocation Bec Abbey
Caen
Canterbury

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

Benedictine abbey of Bec notableAbbot Lanfranc of Pavia
Benedictine abbey of Bec educated Lanfranc of Pavia
Bec Abbey notableLeader Lanfranc of Pavia
subject linked to: Bec
Bec Abbey hasNotableAlumnus Lanfranc of Pavia
subject linked to: Bec
Norman church reforms hasMainAgent Lanfranc, Archbishop of Canterbury
linked to: Lanfranc of Pavia
Gundulf of Rochester closeAssociateOf Lanfranc of Canterbury
linked to: Lanfranc of Pavia
Bec Abbey notableAbbot Lanfranc of Pavia
Bec Abbey producedNotableFigure Lanfranc, Archbishop of Canterbury
linked to: Lanfranc of Pavia
Lanfranc of Pavia givenName Lanfranc
linked to: Lanfranc of Pavia
Norman Church associatedWithPerson Lanfranc of Pavia
Herluin of Bec hasStudent Lanfranc of Bec
linked to: Lanfranc of Pavia
Abbot of Bec notableOfficeHolder Lanfranc of Pavia