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Godfrey of Viterbo[1] (c. 1120 – c. 1196) was a Roman Catholic chronicler, either Italian or German. From an early age he displayed great activity as one of the clergy at the court of Conrad III and later Frederick I, accompanying the latter on many of his campaigns, and frequently fulfilling diplomatic missions for him.

  1. ^ Also called Geoffrey of Viterbo, in Italian Goffredo da Viterbo and in German Gottfried von Viterbo, from Latin Gaufridus, Godefridus or Gotefredus Viterbensis.

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Godfrey of Viterbo

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Godfrey of Viterbo (c. 1120 – c. 1196) was a Roman Catholic chronicler, either Italian or German. From an early age he displayed great activity as one...

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Battle of Legnano

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of Legnano History of San Giorgio su Legnano According to the Gesta Friderici of Godfrey of Viterbo According to the Gesta Friderici (of Godfrey of Viterbo)...

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Gottfried

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1181) Geoffrey of Clairvaux (d. after 1188), Cistercian abbot Godfrey of Viterbo (Godefridus Viterbiensis, c. 1120 – c. 1196) Geoffrey of Vinsauf (fl. 1200)...

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Euhemerism

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continued to embrace euhemerism, such as Vincent of Beauvais, Petrus Comestor, Roger Bacon and Godfrey of Viterbo. "After all, it was during this time that Christian...

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Generations of Noah

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Maniton; as well as in works by Petrus Comestor c. 1160 (Jonithus), Godfrey of Viterbo 1185 (Ihonitus), Michael the Syrian 1196 (Maniton), Abu al-Makarim...

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Prosimetrum

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Pantheon (1188) by Godfrey of Viterbo Gesta Danorum (c. 1208) by Saxo Grammaticus Aucassin et Nicolette (c. 13th century) The Secret History of the Mongols (c...

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Pope Lucius II

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with a small army. He was driven back by Giordano, and according to Godfrey of Viterbo, he was seriously injured during this battle (by a thrown stone)....

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1196

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of Ibelin, queen consort of Cyprus (b. 1160) Godfrey of Viterbo, Italian chronicler (approximate date) Hugh III of Rodez, French nobleman (House of Millau)...

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Order. Vol. I. New York: E. Sargeant. p. 65. Foerster, Thomas (2016). Godfrey of Viterbo and his Readers: Imperial Tradition and Universal History in Late...

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Mirrors for princes

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heir presumptive Saint Emeric. John of Salisbury, Policraticus = 'The Statesman's Book' (1159). Godfrey of Viterbo, Speculum regum (c. 1183), dedicated...

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Apollonius of Tyre

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thematic element of the tale. The most widespread Latin versions are those of Godfrey of Viterbo, who incorporated it into his Pantheon of 1185 as if it...

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The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs

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the theme appears in the Middle Ages: in Godfrey of Viterbo (12th century); in Gesta Romanorum, with the story of the king and the forester's son; and in...

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Confessio Amantis

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Roman de Troie), Guido delle Colonne (Historia destructionis Troiae), Godfrey of Viterbo, Brunetto Latini, Nicholas Trivet, the Romans des sept sages, the...

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1190s

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of Ibelin, queen consort of Cyprus (b. 1160) Godfrey of Viterbo, Italian chronicler (approximate date) Hugh III of Rodez, French nobleman (House of Millau)...

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1230s

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Order. Vol. I. New York: E. Sargeant. p. 65. Foerster, Thomas (2016). Godfrey of Viterbo and his Readers: Imperial Tradition and Universal History in Late...

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Bibliotheca Fictiva Collection

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if also often imaginary, chronicles of Asser, Geoffrey of Monmouth, and Godfrey of Viterbo. The renewed rigor of Renaissance classical scholarship and...

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Cultural depictions of Frederick Barbarossa

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Ligurinus, an epic poem that turns the prose of the Gesta Friderici into verse; the works of Godfrey of Viterbo, who served both Barbarossa and Henry VI....

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Rerum italicarum scriptores

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events in the Kingdom of Sicily (De rebus gestis in Siciliae regno), from the library of Giovanni Battista Caruso. Godfrey of Viterbo: Pantheon, spanning...

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Rudolf von Ems

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of Godfrey of Viterbo, the history of the world from the creation up to the death of King Solomon, with the added motive of legitimizing the rule of the...

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Bernard of Auvergne

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of the quodlibetal answers of Godfrey of Fontaines, James of Viterbo and Henry of Ghent. They were composed in that order. The reprobatio to Godfrey was...

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March of Tuscany

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conflict with Pope Stephen II. By the Donation of Pepin, the southern part of Tuscia around Viterbo became part of the newly established Papal States, while...

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Jordain de Blaivies

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through Godfrey of Viterbo's Pantheon (late 11th century) and the Historia Apollonii regis Tyri (10th century). The villain of Jordain is Fromont, son of Hardré...

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Godfrey Ludham

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Godfrey Ludham (died 1265) was Archbishop of York from 1258 to 1265. Ludham's parents were Richard and Eda of Ludham, Norfolk, and he had a brother Thomas...

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Crusades

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in 1261. Achaea and Athens survived under the French after the Treaty of Viterbo. The Venetians endured a long-standing conflict with the Ottoman Empire...

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Hoplite

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ISBN 978-1164537380. Hutchinson, Godfrey (2014). Sparta: Unfit for Empire. Frontline Books. p. 43. ISBN 9781848322226. "IGII2 6217 Epitaph of Dexileos, cavalryman...

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Goffredo

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the free dictionary. Goffredo is an Italian given name, cognate with Godfrey, Gottfried, Galfrid, etc. Notable people with the name include: Goffredo...

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