Marianus Scotus

Not to be confused with Marianus Scotus of Regensburg.

Marianus Scotus (1028–1082 or 1083) was an Irish monk and chronicler.[1] He authored the Chronica Clara, a history of the world.[2]

  1. ^ New Catholic Encyclopedia: Mab-Mor - Page 163 2003 "Marianus Scotus of Mainz, chronicler; b. Ireland, 1028; d. Mainz, Germany, Dec. 22, 1082 or 1083. Marianus (in Irish Moel Brigte) entered the monastery of Mag Bile (Moville, Co. Down) when he was 24 years old. He left Ireland in 1056, during ...":
  2. ^ Nothaft, C. Philipp E. (2022), Woodman, D. A.; Tinti, Francesca (eds.), "Worcester and the English Reception of Marianus Scotus", Constructing History across the Norman Conquest: Worcester, c.1050-c.1150, Boydell & Brewer, pp. 150–173, ISBN 978-1-80010-541-6