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Hugo Eterianus

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Catholic cardinal

WritersLived 1115 to 1182 · aged 67
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Hugh Etherianus, or Ugo Eteriano (1115-1182), was an adviser on western church affairs to Byzantine emperor Manuel Comnenus. Nothing is known of his family apart from a letter sent after his death by the Pope to his brother Leo, nicknamed Tuscus, which mentions a "nephew", possibly Hugh's son.

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Hugh Etherianus, or Ugo Eteriano (1115-1182), was an adviser on western church affairs to Byzantine emperor Manuel Comnenus. Nothing is known of his family apart from a letter sent after his death by the Pope to his brother Leo, nicknamed Tuscus, which mentions a "nephew", possibly Hugh's son. He studied under Alberic in Paris some time before 1146, then was in Constantinople from about 1165-82. He and his brother Leo Tuscus, were Tuscans by birth, employed at the court of Constantinople under the Emperor Manuel I Comnenus. Hugh was a Catholic theologian and controversialist, who became a Cardinal at the end of his life. He was born in Pisa and died in Constantinople.

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Lived 1115 to 1182 · aged 67
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