An abbot between two cultures: Maiolus of Cluny considers the Muslims of La Garde-Freinet

Majolus of Cluny

In July 972, Muslim raiders from the citadel of Fraxinetum (modern La Garde-Freinet) abducted Abbot Maiolus of Cluny and his entourage as they crossed the Great Saint Bernard Pass ( Mons Iovis ) in the western Alps.

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