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Ardingus

d. 1247

13th-century Florentine bishop

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About Ardingus

Ardingus was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Ardengus was a bishop of Florence, beginning in 1231. While he was bishop, he introduced reforms and excommunicated the Patarini. He was a canon of Pavia. Before that, he was a teacher in Paris, to ca. 1227–1229.

Works Abbrevatio summae magistri Guillelmi Autissiodorensis Unedited, for MSS see Landgraf, Introduction, p. 174

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Important facts

Born
Pavia
Positions held
Diocesan bishop
Also known as
Ardengo Trotti, Ardingo Trotti, Ardengo dei Foraboschi, Ardingo Foraboschi

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ardingus?

13th-century Florentine bishop

When was Ardingus born?

Ardingus was born in Pavia.

When did Ardingus die?

Ardingus died on 1 May 1247 in Florence.

What was Ardingus's occupation?

Ardingus was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ardingus

· Wikidata: Q3621862

· DBpedia: Ardengus

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