Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historian
bishop saint |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Frankish_Kingdom
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gptkbp:born |
538
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
Christian_literature
|
gptkbp:died |
594
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gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn |
subsequent historians
the development of hagiography the narrative style of medieval chronicles the_study_of_early_medieval_Europe the_understanding_of_Merovingian_politics |
gptkbp:hasRole |
Christianization of Gaul
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gregory of Tours
|
gptkbp:influenced |
medieval historiography
|
gptkbp:isConsidered |
the_father_of_French_history
|
gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
gptkb:Basilica_of_Saint_Martin,_Tours
|
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy |
gptkb:Theuderic_I
gptkb:Chlothar_I Bruno of Cologne Clovis I |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
gptkb:Aurelius_Prudentius_Clemens
Bede |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
his writings on the relationship between church and state
miracles and legends his emphasis on moral lessons in history his reflections on the nature of history his observations on the customs and practices of the Franks his role in the establishment of the Feast of Saint Martin his critiques of contemporary rulers his detailed accounts of the lives of saints his role in the preservation of ancient texts. his use of miracles in historical narrative his descriptions of the social and political life of his time his reflections on the role of divine providence in history his accounts of the plagues and famines of his time his_role_in_the_church_during_the_Merovingian_period his_accounts_of_the_conversion_of_the_Franks_to_Christianity his_accounts_of_the_Frankish_kings his_writings_on_the_history_of_the_church_in_Gaul |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
Early medieval literature
Christian_historiography Gallo-Roman_culture Merovingian_history |
gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
The_Ecclesiastical_History_of_the_English_People_by_Bede
The_History_of_the_Franks_by_Paul_the_Deacon The_Life_of_Saint_Martin_by_Sulpicius_Severus |
gptkbp:knownFor |
his_chronicles_of_the_Merovingian_dynasty
|
gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Bishop_of_Tours
|
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt |
gptkb:Bishopric_of_Tours
|
gptkbp:wrote |
History of the Franks
|