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Alcuin
or Al·chuine
[ al-kwin ]
noun
- Ealhwine Flaccus, a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
Alcuin
/ ˈælkwɪn /
noun
- Alcuin735804MEnglishMISC: scholarRELIGION: theologian 735–804 ad , English scholar and theologian; friend and adviser of Charlemagne
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Alcuin speaks of them by the terms pacta caritatis, fraternitas, familiaritas.
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Alcuin became one of the richest men in his dominions, and Englebert received one of his daughters in marriage.
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His work as a teacher was carried on by Alcuin, who later brought learning to the court and Frankish dominions of Charlemagne.
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Alcuin quotes with substitution of bona opera agit for virtutes congregat, Op.
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In the eighth century Alcuin, the Northumbrian, quotes Ingeld as the typical hero of song.
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