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<p> a French prelate, was born in England, of French descent, about the latter part of the 11th century. Milon, bishop of Terouanne, having died in 1158, [[Milon]] was appointed his successor, having formerly been archdeacon of that church. A letter written to pope [[Alexander]] III, in favor of [[Thomas]] a Becket, has been attributed to him. A friend of John of Salisbury, bishop of [[Chartres]] has addressed two of his epistles to him. He died at Terouanne, September 14, 1169.. See Gallia Christ. 10, col. 1548; Hist. Litt. de la France, 13:287; Hoefer, Vouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. </p>
<p> a French ecclesiastic, was born about the beginning of the 12th century. He was sent by [[Innocent]] III to preach a crusade against the Albigenses. Subsequently he led the crusaders, marched under the walls of Beziers, and besieged and burned that place, after having slaughtered the inhabitants. [[Milon]] is mentioned for the last time as being present at the council held at Avignomn, September 6, 1209. In the collection of the letters of Innocent III published by Baluze are two letters from his legate. They also attribute to this fanatic a prayer to the Virgin, which has been inserted by P. Benoit in his Histoire des Albigeois, 1:279. See Hist. Litt. de la France, 17:26; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. </p>


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<ref name="term_51039"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/milon+(4) Milon from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_51040"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/milon+(5) Milon from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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Milon [1]

a French ecclesiastic, was born about the beginning of the 12th century. He was sent by Innocent III to preach a crusade against the Albigenses. Subsequently he led the crusaders, marched under the walls of Beziers, and besieged and burned that place, after having slaughtered the inhabitants. Milon is mentioned for the last time as being present at the council held at Avignomn, September 6, 1209. In the collection of the letters of Innocent III published by Baluze are two letters from his legate. They also attribute to this fanatic a prayer to the Virgin, which has been inserted by P. Benoit in his Histoire des Albigeois, 1:279. See Hist. Litt. de la France, 17:26; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.

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