Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. V, 1950 Diplomatics

Fumagalli, Angelo

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FUMAGALLI, ANGELO. - Cistercian historian, abbot of S. Ambrogio in Milan, born there on 28 April 1728 and died in the same city on 22 March 1804.

His name is linked to various works of a historical and diplomatic character, in which he reveals himself a follower of Muratori and Mabillon. Noteworthy among these: Vicende di Milano durante la guerra con Federico I imperatore, illustrata con pergamene di quei tempi (Milan 1778; 2nd ed., posthumous, ibid. 1854); Delle istituzioni diplomatiche (2 vols., ibid. 1802); Codice diplomatico santambrosiano delle carte dell'VIII e IX sec., published posthumously by the abbot C. Amoretti (ibid. 1805). He is also considered the principal author of the substantial study Delle antichità langobardiche milanesi, illustrate con dissertazioni (2 vols., ibid. 1792-93).

Bibliography
BIBL.: In addition to the introduction to the 2nd ed. of the Vicende di Milano, cf. N. Barone, A. F. e la cultura paleografica e diplomatica dei suoi tempi in Italia, s. 1, 1906.

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V (1950), col. 1806.

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Pratesi, Alessandro. “Fumagalli, angelo.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, col. 1806. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950. https://azioneromana.com/article/fumagalli-angelo.

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Pratesi, Alessandro. “Fumagalli, angelo.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950, col. 1806. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/fumagalli-angelo.

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  title     = {Fumagalli, angelo},
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  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
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