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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

It would never have been believed," says the contemporary chronicler Raoul Glaber, "that the Holy Sepulchre could attract so prodigious an influx.

From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 by Guizot, M. (François)

A conception of these abominable excesses may be gathered from the following passages in the account left by Raoul Glaber, a monk and eye-witness.

From The Infant's Skull Or The End of the World. A Tale of the Millennium by Sue, Eugène

Between 937 and 1059, if we may believe Glaber, there were forty-eight years of pestilence and famine.

From Pot-Boilers by Bell, Clive

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