Saint Guilhem

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Saint Guilhem is a revered medieval Frankish nobleman and Benedictine abbot, celebrated as a Christian saint and hero of both history and legend in southern France.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Saint Guilhem canonical 1
Saint Guilhem of Gellone 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Benedictine abbot
Christian saint
Frankish nobleman
medieval person
associatedWith Benedictine Order
linked to: Benedictines

Gellone Valley
Languedoc
canonicalStatus canonized saint
commemoratedBy local feast days in southern France
pilgrimage to Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert
countryOfCitizenship Frankish Empire
culture Frankish
genreOfRepresentation epic poetry
hagiography
hasLegend hero of chansons de geste
miraculous protection of pilgrims
hasOccupation abbot
monk
nobleman
hasPart cult of Saint Guilhem at Gellone
honorificTitle abbot of Gellone
saint
influenced Christian devotion in Languedoc
pilgrimage traditions in southern France
knownFor founding a monastery in Gellone
military valor in legend
piety
movement Benedictine monasticism
notablePlace Abbey of Gellone
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert
notableWork foundation of the Abbey of Gellone
monastic reform in southern France
partOf medieval Frankish nobility
placeOfVeneration Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

southern France
positionHeld Benedictine abbot
abbot
religion Christianity
Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
roleInMythology Christian warrior-saint
sexOrGender male
veneratedIn France
Occitania

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Referenced by (2)

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

Saint William of Gellone alsoKnownAs Saint Guilhem
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert namedAfter Saint Guilhem of Gellone
linked to: Saint Guilhem