Matthew of Albano

Matthew of Albano

Matthew of Albano (died 1134) was a French Benedictine monk and Cardinal[1], and papal legate. He is a Catholic saint[2].

He was instrumental in the recognition of the Knights Templar, at the 1129 Council of Troyes[3].

He was a nephew of Hugh de Boves, abbot of Reading, bishop of Amiens and then archbishop of Rouen[4]. They were both from a noble background, near Laon[5].

Notes

  1. ^ From 1125; bishop of Albano.
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  3. ^ ORB Online Encyclopedia
  4. ^ C. Warren Hollister, Henry I (2001), p. 431.
  5. ^ Hollister, p. 432.

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