Alexander, de Villa Dei, 1175-1240 (French author, teacher, poet and Latin scholar)

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Dates

Existence: 1175~-[1240,1250]- - 1240

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Doctrinale, by Alexander of Villedieu, c 1455

Part

Identifier: MS 138/ff. 3r-29v

Contents The text Doctrinale by Alexander of Villedieu appears on ff. 3r-29v in MS 138. This text was originally composed by Alexander, a French poet and teacher, around 1200 and came to be a classic on Latin grammar in medieval Europe.The text as it appears here in MS 138 begins on f.3r with the words Scribere clericulis parvo doctrinale novellis, and ends on f. 29v with Plurali numero similes...

Dates: c 1455

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts / MS 138: Composite manuscript including seventeen texts

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Name Forms

Also known by the following names:

Alexander, de Dol
Alexander, de Villedieu
Alexander, Dolensis
Alexander, Grammaticus
Alexander, of Villedieu
Alexandre, de Villedieu
Alexandre de Villedieu
De Villa Dei, Alexander
Dei, Alexander de Villa
Villa Dei, Alexander de
Villedieu, Alexandre de

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