Stelle Aiuntque Bernardum ducem, cum pro n...; (Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum (1075 - 1076), iii.5 (p. 147)) [3321]

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Text Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum (1075 - 1076) Adam of Bremen
Quotation Aiuntque Bernardum ducem, cum pro nobilitate ac sapientia suspectum habuerit pontificem, sepe dixisse illum quasi exploratorem positum in has regiones, qui infirma terrae alienigenis et cesari esset proditurus.
Translation And they say that Duke Bernhard, who held the archbishop under suspicion because of his nobility and wisdom, often said that Adalbert had been stationed in this country like a spy, to betray the weaknesses of the land to the aliens and to Caesar. (Trans. Tschan, p. 118)
Quotation source iii.5 (p. 147)
Temporal Coverage 1043 - 1059
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