Alberic
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Alberic may refer to:
in geography–
as a personal name–
in geography–
- Alberic, ValenciaAlberic, ValenciaAlberic is a municipality in the comarca of Ribera Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain.-External links:*...
, a municipality in the Spanish province of Valencia
as a personal name–
- Alberic I of SpoletoAlberic I of SpoletoAlberic I was the Lombard duke of Spoleto from between 896 and 900 until 920, 922, or thereabouts. He first appears as a page to Guy III of Spoleto at the Battle on the Trebbia in 889 He may have later been the count of Fermo or margrave of Camerino, but whatever the case, he succeeded to Spoleto...
(died c. 924) - Alberic II of SpoletoAlberic II of SpoletoAlberic II was ruler of Rome from 932 to 954, after deposing his mother Marozia and his stepfather, King Hugh of Italy.He was of the house of the Counts of Tusculum, the son of the notorious Marozia by her first husband, Alberic I, Duke of Spoleto. His half-brother was Pope John XI...
(died 954) - Saint Alberic of Cîteaux, one of the three founders of the Cistercian Order
- Alberic of OstiaAlberic of OstiaAlberic of Ostia was a Benedictine monk, and Cardinal Bishop of Ostia from 1138 to 1148.He was born at Beauvais in France. He entered the monastery of Cluny and became its sub-prior and, later, prior of St...
, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia - Alberic of Monte CassinoAlberic of Monte CassinoAlberic of Monte Cassino was a Cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church who died in 1088. He was a cardinal from 1057.He was a native of Trier, and became a Benedictine...
, Benedictine monk and Cardinal - Alberic of Trois Fontaines, 13th century Cistercian chronicler
- Alberic of UtrechtAlberic of UtrechtSaint Alberic of Utrecht was a Benedictine monk and bishop of Utrecht, in what is today the Netherlands.Alberic was the nephew of Saint Gregory of Utrecht. Little is known of Alberic before he joined the Order of Saint Benedict. It is known that he served as prior of the Cathedral of Saint Martin....
(died 784), Benedictine monk and bishop of Utrecht - Alberic CrescitelliAlberic CrescitelliAlberico Crescitelli was an Italian Catholic priest and missionary to China. Born in Italy on 30 June 1863, Father Alberico Crescitelli entered the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions in 1880 and was ordained a priest on 4 June 1887...
, Catholic priest and martyr - AlberichAlberichAlberich was a legendary sorcerer who originated in the mythology or epic sagas of the Frankish Merovingian Dynasty of the 5th to 8th century AD, and whose name means king of the elves , who possessed the ability to become invisible...
, dwarf in Richard Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen and other versions of the Nibelung legend. - Alberic May Latin Exam, an exam held each year at Eton CollegeEton CollegeEton College, often referred to simply as Eton, is a British independent school for boys aged 13 to 18. It was founded in 1440 by King Henry VI as "The King's College of Our Lady of Eton besides Wyndsor"....
- Albericus or Albricus, also known as the Third Vatican MythographerVatican MythographerThe so-called Vatican Mythographers are the anonymous authors of three mythographical texts found together in a single medieval manuscript, Vatican Reg. lat. 1401. The name is that used by Angelo Mai when he published the first edition of the works in 1831...