Salimbene di Adam (or Salimbene of Parma) (9 October 1221 - 1290) was an Italian Franciscan friar, theologian, and chronicler. Salimbene was one of the most celebrated Franciscan chroniclers of the High Middle Ages. His Cronica is a fundamental source for Italian history of the 13th century.

Life

Early years, 1221-1238

Salimbene

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