Walter Map

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Walter Map


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Welsh Marches, The United Kingdom
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Walter Map (Latin: Gualterius Mappus; 1130 – c. 1210) was a medieval writer. He wrote De nugis curialium, which takes the form of a series of anecdotes of people and places, offering insights on the history of his time.

Map was a courtier of King Henry II of England, who sent him on missions to Louis VII of France and to Pope Alexander III. He became the archdeacon of Oxford in 1196.

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“The dead are alive and the living are buried by them.”
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“The most persistent hate is that which doth degenerate from love.”
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