medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
On 10/31/11, John Briggs wrote:
> On 31/10/2011 14:19, John Dillon wrote:
> >On 10/30/11, Terri Morgan sent:
> >
> >>Arnulf of Novalese (d. c840) A monk of Novalese (in the Piedmont), Arnulf was killed in a Muslim raid.
> >
> >A small point: whereas Phyllis Jestice (whose entry from 2003 this one repeats) routinely used 'Novalese', it's far more likely that readers will be familiar with the place under its name form 'Novalesa'. The latter yielded about 6,260,000 results in Google just now; the former, about 6,750 results.
>
> What is the Occitan form of the name?
'Novalesa'. See (e.g.):
http://www.padaniacity.org/articoli.asp?ID=1240
For equivalents in Piemontese, Franco-Provençal, and French see:
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novalesa
Best again,
John Dillon
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