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Alvarus Pelagius

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Alvarus Pelagius was a Galician lawyer and bishop celebrated as a canonist, a scholar of the church's own canon law. He is remembered among medieval Iberian jurists for his standing in that field of ecclesiastical law.

Facts
Role
Celebrated Galician canonist 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Spanish 2
Birthplace
O Salnés 2
Died
1349 2
Place of Death
Seville 2
Classification
Field of Law
Canon Law 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Legal Scholar 1
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Source Wikidata: Alvarus Pelagius
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1. Alvarus Pelagius (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Entity description, gender
    He is remembered among medieval Iberian jurists for his standing in that field of ecclesiastical law.
  • Introduction, role
    Alvarus Pelagius was a celebrated Galician canonist.
  • Introduction, field of law
    Alvarus Pelagius (Galician: ?lvaro Pais; c. 1280 ? 25 January 1352) was a celebrated Galician canonist.
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2. Wikidata: Alvarus Pelagius
  • Wikidata Q448557, item description
    Spanish lawyer and bishop
  • Wikidata Q448557, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1349
  • Wikidata Q448557, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): O Salnés
  • Wikidata Q448557, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Seville
  • In Legal System: Canon Law, Wikipedia lead paragraph
    Pais; c. 1280-25 January 1352) was a celebrated Galician canonist.
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