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The memory of Robert of Torigni from the twelfth century to the present day

2022
This article studies the memory of Robert of Torigni († in 1186) from both an “internal” and an “external” perspective. It begins by investigating the way(s) in which Robert and his legacy were remembered and celebrated by the monks of his two monastic communities, Le Bec-Hellouin and Mont Saint-Michel, during the years and decades following his death,
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An Archaeology of Robert of Torigni's Chronica : The Second Redaction and Change in Political Discourse

Revue Bénédictine, 2019
The article examines the political implications that influenced the writing of the so-called second redaction of Robert of Torigni's Chronica (d. 1186).
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The ‘Bec Liber Vitae’. Robert of Torigni’s Sources for Writing the History of the Clare Family at Le Bec, c. 1128-54

Revue Bénédictine, 2016
This article investigates the sources of prosopographical information used by Robert of Torigni, a twelfth-century Benedictine monk and historian at the Norman abbey of Le Bec (1128-54) and later abbot of Mont-Saint-Michel (1154-86). Robert is known to have composed a large number of detailed genealogical narratives, which he inserted into his ...
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Robert of Torigni's Chronography and the Universal Chronicle Tradition

Offers a reassessment of universal chronicle-writing and its ideological implications in the twelfth century. The Chronography of Robert of Torigni is a key source for the political landscapes of twelfth-century Normandy, England, and wider Western Europe.
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