Benedictines

Monastic order founded by Benedict of Nursia in the mid 6th century.

HMML ID
472562863125
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/organization/472562863125
LC name
Benedictines
HMML name
Benedictines
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81012408
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/247149196253174790123

Variants

  • Bencések
  • Benedettini
  • Beneditinos
  • Benedyktyni
  • Bénédictins
  • O.S.B.
  • Ordem de São Bento
  • Order of Saint Benedict
  • Ordine di San Benedetto
  • Ordo Sancti Benedicti

Organization information

Organization type
Religious orders
Centuries
6th century CE ● 7th century CE ● 8th century CE ● 9th century CE ● 10th century CE ● 11th century CE ● 12th century CE ● 13th century CE ● 14th century CE ● 15th century CE ● 16th century CE ● 17th century CE ● 18th century CE ● 19th century CE ● 20th century CE ● 21st century CE
Founding locations
Countries
Languages
Fields of activity

Organization relationships

Parent organizations
Founders

Preferred citation

"Benedictines." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified May 01, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/472562863125

Change notes

Date added
2021-04-19
Last edited
2023-05-01