{"slug": "cistercians", "label": "Cistercians", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cistercians", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q166861", "qid": "Q166861", "description": "Roman Catholic order of the Benedictine reform in the tradition of the monastery of Citaux", "entries": 27, "years": 26, "span": [1028, 1664], "span_label": ["1028 CE", "1664 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 16}, {"title": "Births", "count": 6}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 4}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "spain", "label": "Spain", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "balearic-islands", "label": "Balearic Islands", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-england", "label": "Kingdom of England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-aragon", "label": "Kingdom of Aragon", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "france", "label": "France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "wales", "label": "Wales", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "duchy-of-normandy", "label": "Duchy of Normandy", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-hungary-10001301", "label": "Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1301)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "agriculture", "label": "Agriculture", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bohemia", "label": "Bohemia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hussites", "label": "Hussites", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "burgundy", "label": "Burgundy", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1028, "year_label": "1028 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Robert of Molesme, founder of the Cistercian Order (d. 1111)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363299472#Births", "title": "1028", "revid": 1363299472, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1089, "year_label": "1089 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 21", "text": "March 21 – Cîteaux Abbey, the first Cistercian monastery, is established by a group of French monks under Robert of Molesme in southern France.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365270667#Religion", "title": "1089", "revid": 1365270667, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1098, "year_label": "1098 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 21", "text": "March 21 – Cîteaux Abbey, located in Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux, is founded by Robert of Molesme, founder of the Cistercian Order.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362163181#Religion", "title": "1098", "revid": 1362163181, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1110, "year_label": "1110 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Aelred of Rievaulx, English Cistercian monk and abbot (d. 1167)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368871350#Births", "title": "1110", "revid": 1368871350, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1114, "year_label": "1114 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Pontigny Abbey, a Cistercian monastery, is founded (located in Burgundy).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369184492#Religion", "title": "1114", "revid": 1369184492, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1117, "year_label": "1117 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Maurice of Carnoet, French Cistercian abbot (d. 1191)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361694426#Births", "title": "1117", "revid": 1361694426, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1121, "year_label": "1121 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Ascelina, French Cistercian nun and mystic (d. 1195)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362154597#Births", "title": "1121", "revid": 1362154597, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1128, "year_label": "1128 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "November 24", "text": "November 24 – Waverley Abbey is founded by Bishop William Giffard in the south of England. The first abbot and 12 Cistercian monks are brought from L'Aumône Abbey in Normandy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1348046025#Religion", "title": "1128", "revid": 1348046025, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1131, "year_label": "1131 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "May 9", "text": "May 9 – Tintern Abbey is founded in Wales by Cistercian monks in the Wye Valley.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372289644#Religion", "title": "1131", "revid": 1372289644, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1136, "year_label": "1136 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Melrose Abbey (located in the Scottish Borders) is founded by Cistercian monks at the request of David.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365584360#Religion", "title": "1136", "revid": 1365584360, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1140, "year_label": "1140 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "The first Cistercian monastery in Spain is founded in Fitero. The order enjoys a rapid expansion in the region in the following 15 years.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367307539#Religion", "title": "1140", "revid": 1367307539, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1145, "year_label": "1145 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Woburn Abbey is founded by the Cistercians in England. A colony of monks arrive from Fountains Abbey to establish a community that will survive until 1234.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362160818#Religion", "title": "1145", "revid": 1362160818, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1145, "year_label": "1145 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Adam of Perseigne, French Cistercian abbot (d. 1221)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362160818#Births", "title": "1145", "revid": 1362160818, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1147, "year_label": "1147 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Congregation of Savigny is affiliated to the Cistercians.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362163362#Religion", "title": "1147", "revid": 1362163362, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1173, "year_label": "1173 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "Approximate date – King Béla III of Hungary invites Cistercian and Premonstratensian monks to Hungary. They introduce advanced agricultural methods in the realm.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1300112960#Agriculture", "title": "1173", "revid": 1300112960, "section": "Events › By topic › Agriculture"}}, {"year": 1178, "year_label": "1178 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 17", "text": "July 17 – Saracen pirates, from the Balearic Islands, raid the Cistercian monastery of Saint Honorat on the Lérins Islands, and the city of Toulon, killing an estimated 300 and taking captives. The surviving captives are freed from the Balearic Islands in 1185.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362170417#Europe", "title": "1178", "revid": 1362170417, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1190, "year_label": "1190 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Ida of Nivelles, Belgian Cistercian nun and mystic (d. 1231)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368650742#Births", "title": "1190", "revid": 1368650742, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1202, "year_label": "1202 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Rueda Abbey is founded by Cistercians at Sástago, in the Kingdom of Aragon (modern Spain).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369187490#Religion", "title": "1202", "revid": 1369187490, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1214, "year_label": "1214 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "April 21", "text": "April 21 – John of Ford, English Cistercian prior and abbot", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1329586748#Deaths", "title": "1214", "revid": 1329586748, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1221, "year_label": "1221 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Adam of Perseigne, French Cistercian abbot (b. 1145)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363300593#Deaths", "title": "1221", "revid": 1363300593, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1245, "year_label": "1245 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Adam of Harcarse, Scottish Cistercian priest and abbot", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1355852673#Deaths", "title": "1245", "revid": 1355852673, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1250, "year_label": "1250 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 11", "text": "June 11 – Alice of Schaerbeek, Flemish Cistercian lay sister (b. c. 1220)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360895476#Deaths", "title": "1250", "revid": 1360895476, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1254, "year_label": "1254 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "November 1", "text": "November 1 – Edward marries Eleanor of Castile in the Cistercian monastery of Las Huelgas at Burgos.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1296887805#England", "title": "1254", "revid": 1296887805, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}, {"year": 1335, "year_label": "1335 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Pope Benedict XII begins to reform the Cistercians.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267067892#Date_unknown", "title": "1335", "revid": 1267067892, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1421, "year_label": "1421 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 24", "text": "April 24 – The Sedlec Abbey, a monastery for the Cistercians order in Bohemia, is looted and burned by Hussites led by Jan Žižka, and several of the monks inside are killed.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365656442#April–June", "title": "1421", "revid": 1365656442, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1523, "year_label": "1523 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 4", "text": "April 4 – Under a plan organized by Sister Katharina von Bora and Protestant reformer Martin Luther, fish merchant Leonhard Köppe helps carry out the rescue of Von Bora and other Cistercian Catholic nuns from the Nimbschen Abbey in Germany near Grimma and Leipzig. On the day before Easter, Köppe arrives at the convent under the pretext of bringing delivering herring and other foods to the Abbey, then uses empty barrels to smuggle the nuns to Wittenberg. Von Bora will later become Luther's wife.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369561167#April–June", "title": "1523", "revid": 1369561167, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1664, "year_label": "1664 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Austere reforms introduced in the Cistercian La Trappe Abbey in Normandy by Armand de Rancé, origin of the Trappists.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372648278#Date_unknown", "title": "1664", "revid": 1372648278, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}]}