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Bartholomew Anglicus

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13th-century scholastic scholar, author of the compendium De proprietatibus rerum

AcademicsLived 1203 to 1272 · aged 69
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Bartholomaeus Anglicus, also known as Bartholomew the Englishman and Berthelet, was an early 13th-century Scholastic of Paris, a member of the Franciscan order. 1240, an early forerunner of the encyclopedia and a widely cited book in the Middle Ages.

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Bartholomaeus Anglicus, also known as Bartholomew the Englishman and Berthelet, was an early 13th-century Scholastic of Paris, a member of the Franciscan order. He was the author of the compendium De proprietatibus rerum, dated c.1240, an early forerunner of the encyclopedia and a widely cited book in the Middle Ages. Bartholomew also held senior positions within the church and was appointed Bishop of Łuków in what is now Poland, although he was not consecrated to that position.

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Lived 1203 to 1272 · aged 69
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