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Hrabanus Maurus
Hrabanus Maurus was a Frankish monk, scholar and theologian, a pupil of Alcuin. As master of the school and then abbot of Fulda from 822 to 842 he made it one of the leading centres of learning in the Carolingian world, earning the title 'teacher of Germany'. He became archbishop of Mainz in 847 and wrote the encyclopedia De rerum naturis.
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