Event: JourneyAlcuin 1.journey to Rome
Scholarly Info
| Description |
Alcuin 1 went to Rome as a young man and tarried for some days in the royal city, Pavia. |
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Primary Source Info
| Original Text |
Dum ergo adolescens Romam perrexi et aliquantulos dies in Papia regali ciuitate demorarer ... |
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Notes:
*@Dümmler 1895, p. 285 n. 1, points out that Desiderio must have been king at this point as Pavia is here described as a royal city.
Persons associated with this Event:
- Agent:
Alcuin 1
(Author, deacon and abbot of Tours, c.735-804) : While Alcuin 1 was in Pavia, a debate was held between a Jew called Lullus 1and a teacher called Peter 8 [of Pisa?].
- (Other):
Lullus 1
(A Jew whom Alcuin 1 as a young man heard in a debate in Pavia)
- (Other):
Peter 8
(Teacher whom Alcuin 1 heard in Pavia)
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