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Heloïse

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Niece of Canon Fulbert, born at Paris; celebrated for her amour with Abelard (q. v .); became prioress of the convent of Argenteuil and abbess of the Paraclete, where she founded a new convent and lived a pious life (1101-1164).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Heloïse'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/heloa-se.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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