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About Peter Abelard
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Abelard
Peter Abelard (/ˈæb.ə.lɑːrd/; Latin: Petrus Abaelardus or Abailardus; French: Pierre Abélard, pronounced [a.be.la%CB%90%CA%81]; 1079 – 21 April 1142) was a medieval French scholastic philosopher, theologian and preeminent logician. His love for, and affair with, Héloïse d'Argenteuil has become legendary. The Chambers Biographical Dictionary describes him as "the keenest thinker and boldest theologian of the 12th Century".
References
- B. M. Cook, Abelard and Heloise: some notes towards a family tree archive, Genealogists' Magazine, vol. 26, no 6, p. 208, London, June 1999.
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Peter Abelard's Timeline
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1079
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Le Pallet, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
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November 1118
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Le Pallet, Brittany, France
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April 21, 1142
Age 63
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Chalon-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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