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3 unusual facts about Hildebert


Hildebert

He sent letters and poetry to Adela of Normandy advising her on clemency, and praised her regency of Blois.

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Hildebert compelled him to leave the neighborhood of Le Mans, but the effects of his preaching remained.

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He was probably a pupil of Berengar of Tours, and became master (scholasticus) of the school at Le Mans; in 1091 he was made archdeacon and in 1096 bishop of Le Mans.


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