Raymond de Sauvetât

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Francis Raymond de Sauvetât, or Raymond of Toledo, was the French Archbishop of Toledo from 1125 to 1152.[1] He was a Benedictine monk,[2] born in Gascony.[3] While he was bishop he promoted the translation of scholarly texts from Arabic into Latin.

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  1. ^ Les Templiers et les Croisades, under 1125-1152 (French).
  2. ^ Coloman Viola, Aristote au Mont Saint-Michel, note 80 (French).
  3. ^ Prise de Cuenca : l'esprit de la "Reconquista" (French).

[edit] Bibliography

  • González Palencia, Ángel. El arzobispo Don Raimundo de Toledo y la escuela de traductores, Barcelona: Labor, 1942.

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