Maugis of Avranches

Maugis was a Catholic cleric who bishop of Avranches in what is today France from 1017 to 1022.

Records show that Maugis initiated the construction of the cathedral on 1125.[1] He appears as witness in 10 charters.[2]

Mauguis died in 1026.

Notes and references
  1. Daniel Levalet, « La cathédrale Saint-André et les origines chrétiennes d'Avranches » dans Archéologie Médiévale, volume 12, 1982, p.107-153.
  2. Richard Allen, "The Norman Episcopate 989-1110" (2009), PhD thesis.

Sources
  • Richard Allen, "The Norman Episcopate 989-1110" (2009), PhD thesis.
  • Recueil des actes des ducs de Normandie de 911 à 1066, ed. M.Faroux (Caen, 1961)


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