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Glaber

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[glah-ber, gla-ber] / ˈglɑ bər, glaˈbɛr /

noun

  1. Raoul or Rudolphe c990–c1050, French ecclesiastic and chronicler.


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“Spartacus: War of the Damned,” currently in production in New Zealand, takes place following the defeat of Roman commander Gaius Claudius Glaber.

From Forbes Jul. 16, 2012

Glaber, monk of Cluni, in his history which he dedicated to St.     Odilo, l.

From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Butler, Alban

The favor of the queen," says Glaber, "attracted into France and Bourgogne many natives of Aquitaine and Auvergne.

From Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) by Butler, Pierce

The government despatched Publius Varinius Glaber to act against him, at the head of ten thousand men.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 by Various

The word seems to have first been used in France in the eleventh century;—the historian, Raoul Glaber, quoted in MM.

From Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 by Walton, William

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