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- It was founded by Balthild, the widow of Clovis II, who had monks sent from Luxeuil. The Abbey of Corbie became celebrated both for its library and the scriptorium.
- Corbie Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in Corbie, Picardy, France, dedicated to Saint Peter.
- It was founded by Balthild, the widow of Clovis II, who had monks sent from Luxeuil. The Abbey of Corbie became celebrated both for its library and the scriptorium.
- Even more important than the library of Corbie Abbey is its scriptorium – the place where monks copied these texts, using feather, ink and parchment.
- The very beginnings of the village were closely related to Corbie Abbey – a Benedictine Abbey founded in 657 where Saint Adalbert’s grave was placed.
- Under St. Adelhard, the ninth abbot, the monastic school of Corbie attained great celebrity and about the same time it sent forth a colony to found the abbey of...
- In the period between 657 and 661, Queen Balthild, the wife of Clovis II and the mother of Chlothar III and Childeric II, founded Corbie Abbey, a former Benedictine...
- Ancient cathedral and scriptorium located in Corbie, France. ... The script was named for the abbot and head of the scriptorium at Corbie Abbey in c. 770.
- Over two hundred manuscripts from the great library at Corbie are known to survive" (Wikipedia article on Corbie Abbey, accessed 08-20-2009).
