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Saint Mayeul de Cluny

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Saint Mayeul de Cluny

Birth
Avignon, Departement du Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Death
11 May 994 (aged 83–84)
Souvigny, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France
Burial
Souvigny, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France Add to Map
Plot
On the Altar of the Fatherland
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Clergy. In 964 he succeeded Aymard as the fourth abbot of Cluny. During his reign, the church Cluny II was erected. He was abducted by Andalusians of Fraxinet. After paying a ransom he was released but Guillaume I de Provence destroyed Fraxinet in the same year. He was buried at Souvigny where his gisant remains until today. His bones were burned during the revolution.∼
Clergy. In 964 he succeeded Aymard as the fourth abbot of Cluny. During his reign, the church Cluny II was erected. He was abducted by Andalusians of Fraxinet. After paying a ransom he was released but Guillaume I de Provence destroyed Fraxinet in the same year. He was buried at Souvigny where his gisant remains until today. His bones were burned during the revolution.∼

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  • Created by: Lutetia
  • Added: Jul 15, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93621508/mayeul-de_cluny: accessed ), memorial page for Saint Mayeul de Cluny (910–11 May 994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93621508, citing Abbaye de Souvigny, Souvigny, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France; Maintained by Lutetia (contributor 46580078).