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Fulda monastery

8 dated entries naming Fulda monastery, drawn from 8 separate years between 705 CE and 822 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.

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8th century

  • 705Sturm, abbot of Fulda (approximate date)source
  • 742Sturm, disciple of Boniface, establishes the Benedictine Abbey of Fulda (present-day Hesse) in Germany (or 744).source
  • 744Sturm, disciple of Boniface, establishes the Benedictine Abbey of Fulda (Hesse), as part of Boniface's mission to bring Christianity to the pagan tribes in Germany (or 742).source
  • 754June 5 – Boniface, Anglo-Saxon missionary, is killed by a band of pagans at Dokkum in Frisia, while reading the Scriptures to Christian converts. He is later buried in the Abbey of Fulda, entrusted to his Bavarian disciple Sturm.source
  • 778Saxon raiders destroy many churches deep in Frankish territory. The Benedictine monks of Fulda Abbey (modern-day Hesse) hurriedly carry the relics of Saint Boniface over the Rhön Mountains to safety.source
  • 779December 17 – Sturm, abbot of Fuldasource

9th century

  • 801Rabanus Maurus, Frankish Benedictine monk, takes his vows in the monastery of Fulda and receives ordination as a deacon.source
  • 822Rabanus Maurus, a Frankish Benedictine monk, becomes abbot of Fulda, after the death of Eigil.source

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