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276:, which thereafter were profoundly venerated in Corvey. No later than 831, however, Hilduin regained Louis's favour. By 832 he was reinstated in the Abbey of Saint-Denis, whereupon he apparently withdrew from politics and successfully undertook a reform of that monastery according to the Benedictine rule. When the King's sons again rebelled the following year, Louis and his young son Charles were brought from Soissons and held at Saint-Denis for a few weeks. The King was restored to power at Saint-Denis in March 834. 526: 22: 119: 291:
in 843, Saint-Denis fell in the territory of Charles. Hilduin resigned as abbot, and Lothar appointed him to the archbishopric of Cologne, but he was never consecrated as archbishop. When not residing in Cologne, he frequently served as ambassador from Lotharingia to Constantinople.
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as a possible alternative. Waldo was abbot of Reichenau, to which Hilduin's family had ties. In 806 Waldo became abbot of Saint-Denis, near Paris. In either case, Hilduin acquired a good deal of erudition, and corresponded with
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in 819, or, more probably, not until 822. He was one of the King's valued counselors, and became both wealthy, and influential regarding royal patronage. He was instrumental in the appointment of
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served under him. "Hilduin was concerned with the accurate production of manuscripts", and oversaw the scriptorium at Saint-Denis. The Abbey had a substantial library.
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Waldo of Reichenau died in March 814, and Hilduin, although a secular cleric and not a monk, succeeded him as abbot of Saint-Denis. To this was later added the
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In the war between Emperor Louis and his sons (830) Hilduin took the side of the latter. Thereby he lost his abbeys and was banished, first to
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In 1940, Max Buchner identified Hilduin as the author usually referred to as "The Astronomer," the author of the
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of that monastery received him kindly, in return for which Hilduin presented him with the relics of
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stopped at St-Denis on his way to military campaign in Brittany. Hilduin then accompanied him.
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Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes: Revue d'érudition consacrée spécialement au moyen âge
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and others dispelled this error. Hilduin also helped to complete the Carolingian "
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Upon the death of Louis the Pious in 840, Hilduin supported the King's eldest son
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and Charles the Bald. With the division of the kingdom pursuant to the
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Thegan, Die Taten Kaiser Ludwigs/Astronomus, Das Leben Kaiser Ludwigs
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Allgemeine Geschichte der Literatur des Mittelalters im Abendlande
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Hilduin of Saint-Denis: The Passio S. Dionysii in Prose and Verse
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The Ends of the Body: Identity and Community in Medieval Culture
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Ueber den Abt Hilduin von St. Denis und Dionysius Areopagita
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In 835, Louis commissioned Hilduin to write a biography of
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in September 818, Louis the Pious appointed Hilduin as his
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Calmette, J. (1904). "Les Abbés Hilduin au IXe Siècle".
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Epic Lives and Monasticism in the Middle Ages, 800-1050
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says Hilduin was educated at the palace school under
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Bishop of Paris
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Abbey of Saint-Denis
Carolingian Empire
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Michael Lapidge
Queen Hildegard
Louis the Pious
Abbey of Saint-Denis
Johann Peter Kirsch
Alcuin
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Waldo of Reichenau
Rabanus Maurus
Abbey of St-Germain des Prés
Abbey of St-MĂ©dard
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