Albert of Aix
See also: Albéric (chronicler)
Albéric or Albert of Aix , in Latin Albericus or Albertus Aquensis , is a chronicler French, died after 1120.
Chancellor and guard of the church of Aachen, it wrote between a 1125 and 1150 important chronicle on the First crusade and the Latin States of the East until 1119, entitled Liber Christianae expeditionis pro ereptione, emundatione, restitutione sanctae Hierosolymitanae ecclesiae .
Although it did not take part in the crusade, it gathered its information near the pilgrims and of cross the ghost of forwarding. Its account had a considerable influence on the formation of legends around the crusade.
Guillaume de Tyr, a few years later, based the first part of its work on the account of Albert.
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