Probatus (Italian: Provato) was the Abbot of Farfa from 770 until 781, and the first abbot native to the Sabina.[1] He steered the abbey through the fall of the Kingdom of the Lombards, trying to prevent the disastrous aggression of its last king, and kept it from falling under the jurisdiction of either the Papacy or the Papal States. With the benefit of his local connections he oversaw a great expansion of the abbey's properties through grants and purchases, and also rationalised its holdings to create a robust base for an early medieval monastic community.
^Marios Costambeys, Power and Patronage in the Early Medieval Italy: Local Society, Italian Politics, and the Abbey of Farfa, c. 700–900 (Cambridge: 2007), 158, notes the "practical advantage that his personal contacts and knowledge gave him in navigating the choppy waters of central Italian politics in the third quarter of the eighth century."
February or early March 770 the community chose one of their own: Probatus. Probatus' familiarity with local politics made him a superior choice compared...
(Lepidoptera) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hellinsia probatus. Wikispecies has information related to Hellinsia probatus. Papua Insects v t e...
cum laude refers to second class honours (lower division), whilst bene probatus refers to third class honours. Professional degrees lasting longer than...
The Tapajos scythebill (Campylorhamphus probatus) is a species of bird in the subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is endemic...
American Edition). Verses "Beatus vir qui suffert tentationem,||Quoniam cum probatus fuerit accipiet coronam vitae." are also from the Vulgate, Epistle of James...
spermathecae are spherical. The male was initially misdescribed as Yllenus probatus at the same time as the first description of the female, but was not identified...
figures in society. Once past the recruitment procedure he was designated as Probatus, and assigned as a Miles (soldier) to one of the centuries of a cohort...
Succeeded by Quintus Flavius Maesius Egnatius Lollianus Preceded by Fabius Titianus (II) Praefectus urbi of Rome 1 March-12 May 351 Succeeded by Caelius Probatus...
Proculus legatus legionis 190/235 Germania CIL XII, 03163 Gnaeus Petronius Probatus Junior Justus legatus legionis c. 234 Germania CIL X, 1254 Quintus Petronius...
Flavius Secundus Philippianus legatus c. 193/194 Pannonia Gnaeus Petronius Probatus Junius Justus legatus between 222 and 235 Pannonia CIL X, 1254 Marcus Cornelius...
Mauroald financed the military service of two brothers from the Sabina, Probatus and Picco, sons of Ursus of the Pandoni family, who were serving the army...
Carthage (484) and subsequently exiled. David's name is followed by the word probatus, showing that he died in exile for his Catholic faith. Annuario Pontificio...
Aquileia. Cantia L. l. Cirrata, a freedwoman, and the wife of Lucius Cantius Probatus, with whom she was buried in a first-century sepulchre at Labacum, dedicated...
Benedict financed the military service of two brothers from the Sabina, Probatus and Picco, sons of Ursus of the Pandoni family, who were serving the army...
which at the time also included what is now the Tapajos scythebill (C. probatus). By the early 2010s BirdLife International's Handbook of the Birds of...
161 and 180 Lucius Sempronius [...] attested 191/192 Gaius Julius Septimius Castinus c. 204 Gnaeus Petronius Probatus Junior Justus between 222 and 235...
that is, Francia, but he does not explicitly call him a Frank. Succeeding Probatus, a local-born abbot, Ragambald was the first of a line of abbots from Francia...
consul suffectus in the place of Gaius Fonteius Capito. Publius Laronius Probatus. Quintus Laronius Hermo, named in a sepulchral inscription at the house...
Titianus II (Feb 350 – Mar 351) Aurelius Celsinus II (Mar – May 351) Caelius Probatus (May – Jun 351) Clodius Celsinus Adelphius (Jun – Dec 351) L. Aradius Valerius...
Global Information