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Jérôme de Périgord

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Roman Catholic bishop

FranceReligious FiguresLived 1060 to 1120 · aged 60
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Jerome of Périgord, in Spanish Jerónimo, was a French monk who became the bishop of several dioceses in Spain. He was a companion of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar ("El Cid"), and in 1097 or 1098 became the bishop of Valencia after Rodrigo's conquest of the city.

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Original diploma of the Cid making a gift to the church of Valencia under JeromeOriginal diploma of the Cid making a gift to the church of Valencia under JeromeThe donation of Jimena to Valencia in 1101The donation of Jimena to Valencia in 1101Map of Spain in the middle of the 12th centuryMap of Spain in the middle of the 12th century

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Jerome of Périgord, in Spanish Jerónimo, was a French monk who became the bishop of several dioceses in Spain. He was a companion of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar ("El Cid"), and in 1097 or 1098 became the bishop of Valencia after Rodrigo's conquest of the city. Forced to abandon it following Rodrigo's death, Jerome entered the service of Duke Raymond of Galicia in 1102 and became bishop over the churches in Salamanca, Ávila and Zamora.

Country
France
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1060 to 1120 · aged 60
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6 languages

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