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Hincmar
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Also known as Hincmar of Reims

Hincmar (; ; ; 806 – 21 December 882), archbishop of Reims, was a Frankish jurist and theologian, as well as the friend, advisor and propagandist of Charles the Bald. He belonged to a noble family of northern Francia.

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Born
ca. 806
Died
December 21, 882
Works
13

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  • Hincmari archiepiscopi Remensis epistolae
  • De ordine palatii
  • Cavendis vitiis et virtutibus exercendis
  • Collectio de ecclesiis et capellis
  • Collectio de ecclesiis et cappellis et admonitio contra ecclesiasticarum rerum raptores et pauperum oppressores

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Key facts

Christian leader.type
Archbishop
Christian leader.name
Hincmar
Christian leader.image
Reims (51) Saint-Rémi Baie 208-2.jpg
Christian leader.birth_date
806
Christian leader.death_date
21 December 882
Christian leader.caption
Representation of Hincmar on a stained glass window in the Saint-Remi basilica of Reims.
Christian leader.title
Archbishop of Reims
Christian leader.term
845-882
Christian leader.archdiocese
Reims
Christian leader.venerated
Catholic Church (Benedictines)
Christian leader.saint_title
Archbishop, Monk
Christian leader.ordination
845
Christian leader.ordained_by
Council of Beauvais
Christian leader.feast_day
21 December5 March
Christian leader.honorific_prefix
Saint
Christian leader.predecessor
Ebbo
Christian leader.successor
Fulk the Venerable
Christian leader.buried
Basilica of Saint-Remi

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Reims (51) Saint-Rémi Baie 208-2.jpg
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name in native language
Hincmar de Reims
Commons category
Hincmarus Reims
date of death
0882-12-21
date of birth
0806-00-00
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27 objects attributed to Hincmar, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

Hincmari Rhemensis archiepiscopi opera omnia : juxta editionem Sirmondianam ad prelum revocata ; varia accessere monumenta quae suppeditarunt Surii, Pertzii, etc., collectiones memoratissimae, 2. Sequuntur Joannis VIII, Marini I, Adriani III ... epistolae et decreta; tomum claudunt S. Bertarii abbatis Cassinensis, Harmoti Sangallensis abbatis, S. Remberti Hamburgensis episcopi, Aimoini monachi Sangermanensis, Ratperti Sangallensis, scripta vel scriptorum fragmenta ...

Hincmari Rhemensis archiepiscopi opera omnia : juxta editionem Sirmondianam ad prelum revocata ; varia accessere monumenta quae suppeditarunt Surii, Pertzii, etc., collectiones memoratissimae, 2. Sequuntur Joannis VIII, Marini I, Adriani III ... epistolae et decreta; tomum claudunt S. Bertarii abbatis Cassinensis, Harmoti Sangallensis abbatis, S. Remberti Hamburgensis episcopi, Aimoini monachi Sangermanensis, Ratperti Sangallensis, scripta vel scriptorum fragmenta ...

Opera : duos in tomos digesta, 1

Opera : duos in tomos digesta, 1

Linz, AT-OOeLB, Hs.-473 (Vitae sanctorum [et al.], saec. XIII)

Linz, AT-OOeLB, Hs.-473 (Vitae sanctorum [et al.], saec. XIII)

Hincmari Rhemensis ... Epistolae : ex ms. membranaceo cod. bibliothecae nob. et cathedralis ecclesiae Spirensis descriptae & nunc primum excusae

Hincmari Rhemensis ... Epistolae : ex ms. membranaceo cod. bibliothecae nob. et cathedralis ecclesiae Spirensis descriptae & nunc primum excusae

Opusculum de fonte vitae

Opusculum de fonte vitae

Geschichtsmässige Abhandlung von dem Groß-Heneschall und Erz-Henschall des Fränkischen und Teutschen Reichs samt Anmerkungen über einige hierher gehörige Stellen der Ludewigischen Erläuterungen der Guldenen Bulle und der ganzen Epistola Hincmari, Archiepiscopi Rhemensis de ordine palatii

Geschichtsmässige Abhandlung von dem Groß-Heneschall und Erz-Henschall des Fränkischen und Teutschen Reichs samt Anmerkungen über einige hierher gehörige Stellen der Ludewigischen Erläuterungen der Guldenen Bulle und der ganzen Epistola Hincmari, Archiepiscopi Rhemensis de ordine palatii

Hinkmar von Reims, Vita S. Remigii. Expositio et homiliae in evangelia et epistolas dominicales - Staatsbibliothek Bamberg Msc.Hist.162

Hinkmar von Reims, Vita S. Remigii. Expositio et homiliae in evangelia et epistolas dominicales - Staatsbibliothek Bamberg Msc.Hist.162

De cavendis vitiis et virtutibus exercendis - BSB Clm 14427

De cavendis vitiis et virtutibus exercendis - BSB Clm 14427

Opuscula et epistolae : cum exigua mutat in exordio

Opuscula et epistolae : cum exigua mutat in exordio

Hincmari Rhemensis archiepiscopi opera omnia : juxta editionem Sirmondianam ad prelum revocata ; varia accessere monumenta quae suppeditarunt Surii, Pertzii, etc., collectiones memoratissimae, 1

Hincmari Rhemensis archiepiscopi opera omnia : juxta editionem Sirmondianam ad prelum revocata ; varia accessere monumenta quae suppeditarunt Surii, Pertzii, etc., collectiones memoratissimae, 1

Sancti Remigii Remorum archiepiscopi vita auctore Hincmaro Remensi archiepiscopo - BSB Clm 14720

Sancti Remigii Remorum archiepiscopi vita auctore Hincmaro Remensi archiepiscopo - BSB Clm 14720

Opvscvla Et Epistolæ Hincmari Remensis Archiepiscopi. Ioannes Cordesivs Ecclesiae Lemovicensis Presbyter [et] Canonicus ex Mss. Codicibus nunc primum evulgauit

Opvscvla Et Epistolæ Hincmari Remensis Archiepiscopi. Ioannes Cordesivs Ecclesiae Lemovicensis Presbyter [et] Canonicus ex Mss. Codicibus nunc primum evulgauit

Ansegis, Capitularium collectio. Hinkmar von Reims, Capitula - Staatsbibliothek Bamberg Msc.Can.12

Ansegis, Capitularium collectio. Hinkmar von Reims, Capitula - Staatsbibliothek Bamberg Msc.Can.12

Opera : duos in tomos digesta, 2

Opera : duos in tomos digesta, 2

Hincmari archiepiscopi Remensis epistolae, 1

Hincmari archiepiscopi Remensis epistolae, 1

Hincmari archiepiscopi Remensi Opera, T. 2 (1645)

Hincmari archiepiscopi Remensi Opera, T. 2 (1645)

De ordine Palatii

De ordine Palatii

Hincmari Rhemensis Archiepiscopi ... Epistolae

Hincmari Rhemensis Archiepiscopi ... Epistolae

Die Annalen von St. Bertin und St. Vaast

Die Annalen von St. Bertin und St. Vaast

Victorius Aquitanus, Calculus. Abbo von Fleury, Commentarius in calculum Victorii - Staatsbibliothek Bamberg Msc.Class.53

Victorius Aquitanus, Calculus. Abbo von Fleury, Commentarius in calculum Victorii - Staatsbibliothek Bamberg Msc.Class.53

Hincmari archiepiscopi Remensi Opera, T. 1 (1645)

Hincmari archiepiscopi Remensi Opera, T. 1 (1645)

Hincmari Rhemensis Archiepiscopi ... Epistolae

Hincmari Rhemensis Archiepiscopi ... Epistolae

Hincmari Rhemensis Archiepiscopi ... Epistolae

Hincmari Rhemensis Archiepiscopi ... Epistolae

Opuscula et epistolae : cum exigua mutat in exordio

Opuscula et epistolae : cum exigua mutat in exordio

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14 sections
Contents
  • Biography
  • Early life
  • 840–877: reign of Charles the Bald
  • Archbishop of Reims (845)
  • Gottschalk and predestinarianism
  • Lothar II of Lorraine
  • Episcopal conflicts
  • 877–882: reigns of Louis the Stammerer, Louis III and Carloman
  • Works
  • Veneration
  • Bibliography
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Hincmar (; ; ; 806 – 21 December 882), archbishop of Reims, was a Frankish jurist and theologian, as well as the friend, advisor and propagandist of Charles the Bald. He belonged to a noble family of northern Francia.

==Biography== ===Early life=== Hincmar was born in 806 to a distinguished family of the West Franks. Destined to the monastic life, he was brought up at Saint-Denis under the direction of the abbot Hilduin (died 844), who, when appointed court chaplain in 822, brought him to the court of the emperor Louis the Pious. There he became acquainted with the political as well as the ecclesiastical administration of the empire. When Hilduin was disgraced in 830 for having joined the party of Lothair I, Hincmar accompanied him into exile at Corvey in Saxony. Hincmar used his influence with the emperor on behalf of the banished abbot, and not without success: for he stood in high favour with Louis the Pious, having always been a faithful and loyal adherent. He returned with Hilduin to Saint-Denis when the abbot was reconciled with the emperor and remained faithful to the Louis during his struggle with his sons.

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