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Burchard of Worms

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Burchard of Worms (about 950 or 965 to 1025) was the bishop of the Imperial City of Worms in the Holy Roman Empire. He compiled a twenty book collection of canon law known as the Decretum, or Decretum Burchardi, one of the major canon law collections of the medieval church.

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Nationality / Jurisdiction
German 2
Born
965 2
Died
1025 2
Death Date
1025-08-26 2
Classification
Field of Law
Canon Law 1
Gender
Male 1
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1. Burchard of Worms (Wikipedia)
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  • Introduction, gender
    He was the author of a canon law collection of twenty books known as the Decretum, Decretum Burchardi, or Decretorum libri viginti.
  • Introduction, field of law
    He was the author of a canon law collection of twenty books known as the Decretum, Decretum Burchardi, or Decretorum libri viginti.
  • In Legal System: Canon Law, Introduction
    He was the author of a canon law collection of twenty books known as the Decretum, Decretum Burchardi, or Decretorum libri viginti.
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2. Wikidata: Burchard of Worms
  • Wikidata Q62668, P27 country of citizenship claim
    P27 (country of citizenship): Germany
  • Wikidata Q62668, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 965
  • Wikidata Q62668, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1025
  • Wikidata Q62668, P570 date of death claim (full date)
    P570 (date of death): 1025-08-26
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