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Jacques De Vitry

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Gender Male
Born Reims
France
Date of died May 1,1240
DiedRome
Italy
BooksThe life of Marie D'Oignies
Job Writer
Theologian
Education University of Paris
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Jacques de Vitry was a French canon regular who was a noted theologian and chronicler of his era. He was elected bishop of Acre in 1214 and made cardinal in 1229. His Historia Orientalis is an important source for the historiography of the Crusades.

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