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Odo, of Cheriton, -1246

LC control no.n 84226670
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LC classificationPA8395.O28
Personal name headingOdo, of Cheriton, -1246
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Variant(s)Cheriton, Odo of, -1246
Eudes, de Cheriton, -1246
Odo, de Cheriton, -1246
Odo, of Cheriton, d. 1247
Odon, de Cheriton, -1246
Associated countryEngland
Associated placeParis (France) Cheriton (Kent, England)
Birth date118u
Death date1246
Field of activityPreaching Theology Fables
Profession or occupationClergy Preachers Fable writers
Found inHis The fables of Odo of Cheriton, 1984: t.p. (Odo of Cheriton) introd. (d. 1247)
Libro de los gatos, 1984: p. 34 ("Fabulae d'Odon (ou, Odo, ou Eudes) de Cheriton ... clerc anglais du deĢbut du XIIIe")
LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Odo, of Cheriton, d. 1247)
Oxford DNB, viewed online 30 Nov. 2022 (Cheriton, Odo of (1180s-1246), author and scholar, was born in Kent in the 1180s; in 1200, young Odo was a student at the University of Paris; he seems to have spent the best part of twenty years studying, teaching, and preaching in the French capital, becoming a master in the university's pre-eminent school of theology; in 1232-3, he returned more permanently to England; his fables also exist in later French and Spanish versions; he died before 15 October 1246 and was buried in Rochester Cathedral)
Wikipedia, viewed 30 Nov. 2022 (Odo of Cheriton (1180/1190 - 1246/47) was an English preacher and fabulist who spent a considerable time studying in Paris and then lecturing in the south of France and in northern Spain.)