Albert of Aix

Historian of the First Crusade

Lived
1060–1150
Country
France

Updated September 2026

About Albert of Aix

Albert of Aix(-la-Chapelle), also known as Albert of Aachen; Latin: Albericus Aquensis; fl. c. 1100) was a historian of the First Crusade and the early Kingdom of Jerusalem. He was born during the later part of the 11th century, and afterwards became canon (priest) and custos (guardian) of the church of Aachen.

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