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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_34740" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_34740" /> == | ||
<p> (Corbeja Antiqua, also called [[Aurea]] and Gallica), a Benedictine monastery in Picardy, France, built in 657 by St. Bathildis, wife of king [[Clovis]] | <p> (Corbeja Antiqua, also called [[Aurea]] and Gallica), a Benedictine monastery in Picardy, France, built in 657 by St. Bathildis, wife of king [[Clovis]] II and mother of Clotaire 3, The first monks in [[Corbie]] were Anglo-Saxons from Luxeuil, the monastery of St. Columban. Corbie remained one of the most prominent monasteries of the Benedictine order. An offshoot of Corbie was the German monastery at [[Corvey]] (q.v.). '''''—''''' Wetzer u. Welte, Kirch.- Lex. 2:872. </p> | ||
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