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Molesme Abbey, the Glossary

Molesme Abbey was a well-known Benedictine monastery in Molesme, in Laignes, Côte-d'Or, Duchy of Burgundy, on the border of the Dioceses of Langres and Troyes.^[1]

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25 relations: Aulps Abbey, Bruno of Cologne, Carthusians, Cîteaux Abbey, Cistercians, Cluny Abbey, French Revolution, French Wars of Religion, Gallo-Roman culture, Gy-les-Nonains, Huguenots, Laignes, Molesme, Molesmes, Monument historique, Pope Urban II, Robert of Molesme, Roman Catholic Diocese of Langres, Roman Catholic Diocese of Troyes, Rule of Saint Benedict, Stephen Harding, Tonnerre, Yonne, Vertillum, World War II, Yonne.
1070s establishments in France
1075 establishments in Europe
Buildings and structures in Côte-d'Or
Cluniac monasteries in France
Monuments historiques of Côte-d'Or
Tourist attractions in Côte-d'Or

Aulps Abbey

Aulps Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery located at an altitude of 810 metres in the village of Saint-Jean-d'Aulps in the Aulps Valley, Haute-Savoie, French Alps. Molesme Abbey and Aulps Abbey are Christian monasteries established in the 11th century.

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Bruno of Cologne

Bruno of Cologne (Bruno von Köln; Bruno di Colonia; – 6 October 1101), venerated as Saint Bruno, was the founder of the Carthusian Order.

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Carthusians

The Carthusians, also known as the Order of Carthusians (Ordo Cartusiensis), are a Latin enclosed religious order of the Catholic Church.

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Cîteaux Abbey

Cîteaux Abbey (Abbaye de Cîteaux) is a Catholic abbey located in Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux, south of Dijon, France. Molesme Abbey and Cîteaux Abbey are Buildings and structures in Côte-d'Or and Christian monasteries established in the 11th century.

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Cistercians

The Cistercians, officially the Order of Cistercians ((Sacer) Ordo Cisterciensis, abbreviated as OCist or SOCist), are a Catholic religious order of monks and nuns that branched off from the Benedictines and follow the Rule of Saint Benedict, as well as the contributions of the highly-influential Bernard of Clairvaux, known as the Latin Rule.

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Cluny Abbey

Cluny Abbey (formerly also Cluni or Clugny) is a former Benedictine monastery in Cluny, Saône-et-Loire, France. Molesme Abbey and Cluny Abbey are Benedictine monasteries in France and Cluniac monasteries in France.

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French Revolution

The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.

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French Wars of Religion

The French Wars of Religion were a series of civil wars between French Catholics and Protestants (called Huguenots) from 1562 to 1598.

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Gallo-Roman culture

Gallo-Roman culture was a consequence of the Romanization of Gauls under the rule of the Roman Empire.

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Gy-les-Nonains

Gy-les-Nonains is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.

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Huguenots

The Huguenots were a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed (Calvinist) tradition of Protestantism.

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Laignes

Laignes is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

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Molesme

Molesme is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

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Molesmes

Molesmes is a former commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.

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Monument historique

Monument historique is a designation given to some national heritage sites in France.

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Pope Urban II

Pope Urban II (Urbanus II; – 29 July 1099), otherwise known as Odo of Châtillon or Otho de Lagery, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 March 1088 to his death.

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Robert of Molesme

Robert of Molesme (1028 – 17 April 1111) was an abbot, and a founder of the Cistercian Order.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Langres

The Diocese of Langres (Latin: Dioecesis Lingonensis; French: Diocèse de Langres) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church comprising the département of Haute-Marne in France.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Troyes

The Diocese of Troyes (Latin: Dioecesis Trecensis; French: Diocèse de Troyes) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Troyes, France.

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Rule of Saint Benedict

The Rule of Saint Benedict (Regula Sancti Benedicti) is a book of precepts written in Latin by St. Benedict of Nursia (c. AD 480–550) for monks living communally under the authority of an abbot.

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Stephen Harding

Stephen Harding (Étienne Harding) (28 March 1134) was an English-born monk and abbot, who was one of the founders of the Cistercian Order.

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Tonnerre, Yonne

Tonnerre is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.

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Vertillum

Vertillum is a Gallo-Roman site in the modern commune of Vertault in the Côte-d'Or department of eastern France.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Yonne

Yonne is a département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in France.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molesme_Abbey

Also known as Abbey of Molesme.