Monastery Church, Sighișoara
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Monastery Church
The Monastery Church, also known as the Church of the Dominican Monastery (Romanian: Biserica Mănăstirii Dominicane), is a Gothic church formerly part of a medieval Dominican monastery in Sighişoara, Romania The church was erected in 1289, and incorporates half of a Dominican monastery which was demolished in 1888.[1][dubious ] The monastery was one of a network planned by Paulus Hungarus (Paul the Hungarian) throughout the Kingdom of Hungary to act as a bulwark against heresy.[2] Saxon nobleman Leonard Barlabassy gave the church an endowment.[3]
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References
- ↑ Mallows 2012, p. 189.
- ↑ Spinei 2012, p. 420.
- ↑ Crăciun 2011, p. 64.
Bibliography
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