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John of Salisbury

John of Salisbury
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John of Salisbury, who described himself as Johannes Parvus, was an English author, philosopher, educationalist, diplomat and bishop of Chartres. The historian Hans Liebeschuetz described him as one of the most notable figures of the "medieval Renaissance" of the 12th century.

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Timeline

  1. Héloïse d’Argenteuil1101 – May 15, 1164
  2. Abraham ibn Daudcirca 1110 – 1180
  3. Ibn Tufayl1110–1185
  4. John of Salisbury (this page)1110s – October 25, 1180
  5. Richard of Saint Victorcirca 1110 – March 10, 1173
  6. Dominicus Gundissalinus1115 – circa 1190

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