Martin of Opava

Czech medieval chronicler
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Martin of Opava

Summary

Martin of Opava is a human[1]. He was born in Opava[2]. He was born on 1300[3]. He died in Bologna[4]. He died on December 23, 1279[5]. He worked as a historian[6], Catholic priest[7], canon law jurist[8], Catholic bishop[9], and friar[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Opava[2], Martin of Opava…
  • Martin of Opava died in Bologna[4].
  • Martin of Opava was born on 1300[3].
  • Martin of Opava died on December 23, 1279[5].
  • Martin of Opava is buried at Basilica of San Domenico[12].
  • Martin of Opava held citizenship in Poland[13].
  • Martin of Opava worked as a historian[6].
  • Martin of Opava worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Martin of Opava's professions included canon law jurist[8].
  • Martin of Opava worked as a Catholic bishop[9].
  • Martin of Opava's professions included friar[10].
  • Martin of Opava held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Gniezno[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Martin of Opava is Chronicon pontificum et imperatorum[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Martin of Opava is Margarita decreti[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Martin of Opava is Promptuarium exemplorum[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Martin of Opava is Sermons[18].
  • Martin of Opava's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • Martin of Opava is recorded as male[20].
  • Martin of Opava's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Martin of Opava's Commons category is recorded as Martin of Opava[22].
  • Martin of Opava's religious order is recorded as Dominican Order[23].
  • Martin of Opava's given name is recorded as Martin[24].
  • Martin of Opava's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Martin of Opava[25].
  • Martin of Opava's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].
  • Martin of Opava's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Martin of Opava's place of birth was Opava[2]. He was born on 1300[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], Catholic priest[7], canon law jurist[8], Catholic bishop[9], and friar[10]. Martin of Opava held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Gniezno[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Chronicon pontificum et imperatorum[15], a reference work[28]; Margarita decreti[16]; Promptuarium exemplorum[17]; and Sermons[18].

Personal Life

Martin of Opava's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].

Death and Burial

Martin of Opava died on December 23, 1279[5]. He passed away in Bologna[4]. He is buried at Basilica of San Domenico[12].

Why It Matters

Martin of Opava has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Martin of Opava born?

Martin of Opava's place of birth was Opava[2].

Where did Martin of Opava die?

Martin of Opava passed away in Bologna[4].

What did Martin of Opava do for work?

Martin of Opava worked as historian[6], Catholic priest[7], canon law jurist[8], Catholic bishop[9], and friar[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, Catholic priest, canon law jurist +2
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  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 9w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, Catholic priest, canon law jurist +2
    Place of death Bologna
    Instance of human
    Position held Roman Catholic Archbishop of Gniezno
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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