Carthusians

Roman Catholic religious order

7 dated entries naming Carthusians, drawn from 7 separate years between 1030 CE and 1611 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

Also written as Carthusian, Carthusian monk in the source articles; Wikipedia redirects those to the same subject, so their entries are on this page.

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11th century

  • 1030Bruno of Cologne, founder of the Carthusian Order (d. 1101)source
  • 1084Bruno of Cologne founds the Carthusian Order which includes both monks and nuns. He builds a hermitage in the French Alps.source

12th century

  • 1101October 6 – Bruno of Cologne, founder of the Carthusian Order (b. c.1030)source
  • 1176The Carthusians are approved as a religious order.source
  • 1194The Carthusian monastery of Scala Dei is founded in the region of Montsant in Catalonia.source

14th century

  • 1371March 28 – The London Charterhouse, a Carthusian monastery, is founded in Aldersgate.source

17th century

  • 1611May–December – Entrepreneur Thomas Sutton founds Charterhouse School, on the site of the old Carthusian monastery in Charterhouse Square, Smithfield, London.source

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