Book launch & lecture by Dr M. Summer
Book launch & lecture by Dr M. Summer
Missionar, Hellegen, politeschen Acteur: De Willibrord tëschent Irland, Britannien an dem Frankeräich
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Book launch & lecture by Dr M. Summer
.19/11/2024 | 7 pm | TRIFOLION Echternach
There is no figure more closely associated with the medieval history of Echternach than the Anglo-Saxon missionary Willibrord (658-739).
The publication of his book ‘Willibrord between Ireland, Britain and Merovingian Francia (690-739). Beyond Mission’, which will be published by Liverpool University Press in October 2024, Dr Michel Summer (Heidelberg) will give a lecture on his research on Willibrord at the Trifolion and then discuss the book with Prof. em. Dáibhí ó Cróinín (Galway).
The event will be held in Luxembourgish and English, translation will be provided.
Registrations by 14 November 2024 to reception@echternach.lu or 72 92 22-1. Entry is free.
An event organised by the City of Echternach in cooperation with the Irish Embassy in Luxembourg.
