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Odilo of Cluny (c. 962 – 1 January 1049) was the 5th Benedictine Abbot of Cluny, succeeding Mayeul and holding the post for around 54 years. During his...

The Abbot of Cluny was the head of the powerful monastery of the Abbey of Cluny in medieval France. The following is a list of occupants of the position...

Hugh the Great or Hugh of Semur, was the Abbot of Cluny from 1049 until his death. He was one of the most influential leaders of the monastic orders from...

Odo of Cluny (French: Odon) (c. 878 – 18 November 942) was the second abbot of Cluny. Born to a noble family, he served as a page at the court of Aquitaine...

Odilo may refer to: Saint Odilo of Cluny (born c.962), fifth Benedictine Abbot of Cluny Odilo, Duke of Bavaria (d. 748), son of Gotfrid of the house of...

early abbots of Cluny. There are two "lives" written about Majolus: one by Syrius, a monk of Cluny; and one by Odilo, the fifth abbot of Cluny. Majolus'...

Majolus of Cluny (died 994) St. Odilo (died 1049) St. Hugh of Cluny (died 1109) Odilo continued to reform other monasteries, but as Abbot of Cluny, he also...

Cluniac Reforms). He showed his dislike of Odilo, Abbot of Cluny, and his followers, and his objection to persons of humble birth being made bishops. Versions...

of adultery. In a letter to Paternus, abbot of San Juan de la Peña, that must be dated shortly before the confrontation at Tafalla, Odilo, abbot of Cluny...

the rule of Odilo, abbot of Cluny, in the first half of the eleventh century, in a campaign that lasted fifty years, continuing under Odilo's successor...

vice of his election. At this instance, abbots Odilo of Cluny and William of Dijon, visited Farfa, and re-established there the love of piety and of study...

Souvigny to Cluny Abbey for the construction of a monastery. Some years later, two distinguished abbots of Cluny, Mayeul of Cluny and Odilo of Cluny (Odilon...

713) Benedict of Aniane (747–821) Berno of Cluny (c. 850 – 927) Odo of Cluny (c. 878 – 942) Majolus of Cluny (c. 906 – 94) Odilo of Cluny (c. 962 – c. 1048)...

the monastery to Abbot Maiolus of Cluny. Under Cluny Abbey, Romainmôtier Priory experienced its third golden age. Abbot Odilo of Cluny, who resided more...

(31 October). Before the standardization of Western Christian observance on 2 November by St. Odilo of Cluny in the 10th century, many Catholic congregations...

a hospice for the poor of the region. He later became a monk at Cluny and placed himself under the direction of Odilo of Cluny. He travelled to Rome and...

Maieul), Abbot of Cluny (994) Saint Odilo of Cluny (1049) Martyrs Olympia, abbess of Mytilene, and nun Euphrosyne (1235) Saint Sophronius of the Kiev Caves...

of Turin, where Count Ulric Manfred II opposes the election of Conrad. Autumn – Pavia falls to the imperial forces. Only the intervention of Odilo of...

Odilo of Cluny, fifth abbot of Cluny. Around this abbey there grew the town of Saint-Flour, later the seat of the diocese of the same name, of which Florus...

Saw Lu, king of the Pagan Kingdom (d. 1084) Rhiryd ap Bleddyn, king of Powys (d. 1088) January 1 – Odilo of Cluny, French Benedictine abbot January 12 –...