Arnulf of Milan
Arnulf of Milan († after 1077) was a historian from Milan . He is a descendant of the Milan archbishop Arnulf I . In 1077 he was one of the ambassadors in Rome negotiating the reconciliation between Milan and Pope Gregory VII . 1072-1077 he wrote the Liber gestorum recentium (in five books; also Gesta archiepiscoporum Mediolanensium ), a history of Milan and Italy from 925 to 1077. In the first books, Arnulf passionately defended the Milanese nobility against Pataria and church reform , in the last two, which arose after his visit to Rome, he recognized Rome's sovereignty over the Church of Milan.
Work editions
- Arnulfi Gesta archiepiscoporum mediolanensium , ed. by LC Bethmann and Wilhelm Wattenbach, in: Georg Heinrich Pertz u. a. (Ed.): Scriptores (in Folio) 8: Chronica et gesta aevi Salici. Hanover 1848, pp. 1–31 ( Monumenta Germaniae Historica , digitized version )
- Claudia Zey (ed.): Scriptores rerum Germanicarum in usum scholarum separatim editi 67: Arnulf von Milano, Liber gestorum recentium. Hanover 1994 ( Monumenta Germaniae Historica , digitized version )
- Arnolfo di Milano: Liber gestorum recentium , idez. e traduz. di I. Scaravelli, Bologna 1996
literature
- Livia Fasola: Arnulf of Milan . In: Lexicon of the Middle Ages (LexMA). Volume 1, Artemis & Winkler, Munich / Zurich 1980, ISBN 3-7608-8901-8 , Sp. 1020 (with further information).
Web links
- Arnulphus Mediolanensis in the repertory "Historical Sources of the German Middle Ages"
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Arnulf of Milan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Arnulphus mediolanensis; Arnulfus mediolanensis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 10th century or 11th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1077 |