Corbie Definition

Corbie Sentence Examples

• In 834 Hamburg became an archbishopric, St Ansgar, a monk of Corbie and known as the apostle of the North, being the first metropolitan.

• He became a monk of Corbie, near Amiens in Picardy, in 814, and assumed, the cloister name of Paschasius.

• He died and was buried in Corbie.

• It was Anschar, a monk of Corbie, who first preached to the Scandinavians, and other Benedictines were apostles to Poles, Prussians and other Slavonic peoples..

• He had by this time aroused against him the full fury of the Jesuits, and at their instigation a royal provost was sent to Corbie to arrest him.