Sanctus Angelus Monastery in Petra

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Cistercian monastery of Sanctus Angelus in Petra
location Turkey, Istanbul
Coordinates: 41 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 28 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 41 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 28 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  E
Serial number
according to Janauschek
567
founding year 1214
Year of dissolution /
annulment
1261
Mother monastery Hautecombe Monastery
Primary Abbey Clairvaux Monastery

Daughter monasteries

Sanctus Angelus Monastery in Rufiniano (Chalkedon / Kadiköy) 1225

The Sanctus Angelus Monastery in Petra was a Cistercian abbey in the Latin Empire from 1214 to 1261 , now in Turkey. It was in Constantinople .

history

The monastery was founded in the time of the Latin Empire in 1214 at the request of Emperor Heinrich von Flanders from the Hautecombe monastery in Savoy and thus belonged to the filiation of the Clairvaux Primary Abbey . Petra started the foundation of the daughter monastery Sanctus Angelus in Rufiniano (Rufiniane) in Chalkedon (today Kadiköy ) in 1225 . It came to an end with the Latin Empire in 1261.

The abbot of Sanctus Angelus in Petra was entrusted with the supervision of the Cistercian convent of St. Mary of Percheio in Constantinople.

Buildings and plant

Information, including the exact location, is not available.

literature

  • Peter Lock: The Franks in the Aegean 1204-1500 , New York 1995.
  • Leopold Janauschek: Originum Cisterciensium tom. I, Vienna 1877, note DLXVII.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Romain Clair: Abbaye d'Hautecombe . Imprimerie Beau'Lieu, Lyon, undated , ISBN 2-9505946-0-3 , p. 12.
  2. Lock, p. 225.