Jacques, de Vitry, approximately 1170-1240. Historia Occidentalis
The second book of Jacques de Vitry's intended three-part work called the Historia Hierosolimitana, which was begun during the Fifth Crusade to serve as a manual for future Crusades. This second book described the success and failures of the past Crusades, while also describing the people and geography of the regions.
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- 866677133266
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- Jacques, de Vitry, approximately 1170-1240. Historia Occidentalis
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Variants
- Historia Hierosolimitana abbreviata. 2, Historia Occidentalis
- Historia Hierosolimitana abbreviata. Book 2
- Libri duo, quorum prior orientalis sive Hierosolymitanae alter occidentalis historiae nomine inscribitur. Book 2
Work information
- Title
- Historia Occidentalis
- Author
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- Expression
- Jacques, de Vitry, approximately 1170-1240. Historia Occidentalis. Latin
- Language
- Latin
- Title
- Historia Occidentalis
- Incipit
- Cum igitur orientalis ecclesia, que quondam a finibus terre uenit audire sapientiam Salomonis
General notes
- Description
- inc. (lib. II): Cum igitur orientalis ecclesia, que quondam a finibus terre uenit audire sapientiam Salomonis
- Citations
- "Iacobus de Vitriaco n. 1160/1170, m. 1-5-1240," Mirabile, accessed December 12, 2024, https://www.mirabileweb.it/title/historia-hierosolymitana-abbreviata-title/4556.
- Citations
- Jessalynn Bird, "James of Vitry (d. 1240)," in The Crusades, An Encyclopedia, 4 vols. (Oxford: ABC-CLIO, 2006), 2: 653.
Preferred citation
"Jacques, de Vitry, approximately 1170-1240. Historia Occidentalis." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified December 11, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/work/866677133266
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- Date added
- 2024-12-11
- Last edited
- 2024-12-11