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3 unusual facts about Hildebert


Hildebert

He sent letters and poetry to Adela of Normandy advising her on clemency, and praised her regency of Blois.

Hildebert compelled him to leave the neighborhood of Le Mans, but the effects of his preaching remained.

He was probably a pupil of Berengar of Tours, and became master (scholasticus) of the school at Le Mans; in 1091 he was made archdeacon and in 1096 bishop of Le Mans.


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