Riccoldo da Monte di Croce

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Riccoldo da Monte di Croce

Summary

Riccoldo da Monte di Croce is a human[1]. He was born in Florence[2]. He was born on January 1, 1242[3]. He passed away in Florence[4]. He died on October 31, 1320[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], writer[7], missionary[8], and monk[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's place of birth was Florence[2].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce passed away in Florence[4].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce was born on January 1, 1242[3].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce died on October 31, 1320[5].
  • medieval Italian was Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's native language[11].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's professions included explorer[6].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's professions included writer[7].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce worked as a missionary[8].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's professions included monk[9].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's field of work was Christianity[12].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's field of work was Islam[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Riccoldo da Monte di Croce is Liber peregrinationis[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Riccoldo da Monte di Croce is Epistole quinque commentatorie de perditione Acconis[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Riccoldo da Monte di Croce is Contra legem Sarracenorum[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Riccoldo da Monte di Croce is Ad nationes orientales[17].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce was influenced by Thomas Aquinas[19].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce is recorded as male[20].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's Commons category is recorded as Ricoldo of Montecroce[22].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's religious order is recorded as Dominican Order[23].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's described by source is recorded as Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne[25].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Latin[26].
  • Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Italian[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Florence[2], Riccoldo da Monte di Croce… he was born on January 1, 1242[3]. medieval Italian was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], writer[7], missionary[8], and monk[9]. Fields of work include Christianity[12], a major religious group[28], founded in 0033[29] and Islam[13], a major religious group[30], founded in 0631[31].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Liber peregrinationis[14], a written work[32]; Epistole quinque commentatorie de perditione Acconis[15]; Contra legem Sarracenorum[16]; and Ad nationes orientales[17].

Personal Life

Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Riccoldo da Monte di Croce died on October 31, 1320[5]. He died in Florence[4].

Why It Matters

Riccoldo da Monte di Croce ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Riccoldo da Monte di Croce born?

Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's place of birth was Florence[2].

Where did Riccoldo da Monte di Croce die?

Riccoldo da Monte di Croce died in Florence[4].

What did Riccoldo da Monte di Croce do for work?

Riccoldo da Monte di Croce worked as explorer[6], writer[7], missionary[8], and monk[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Q84353965. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . AlKindi. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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