medieval English chronicler and artist (c.1200-1259) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Matthew Paris was a Benedictine monk, chronicler, artist in illuminated manuscripts, and cartographer from England. He was born in 1200 and died in 1259.[1]
Matthew Paris | |
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Born | c. 1200 possibly Hildersham, Cambridgeshire, England |
Died | 1259 (aged c. 59) St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England |
Nationality | English |
Occupation(s) | Historian Author Cartographer Painter |
Notable work | Chronica Majora Flores Historiarum |
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