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| Philippe de Vitry (1291 - 1361)
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| 1291 |
Born 31 October in Vitry, Champagne, France
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| 1346 |
Serves in the army of Duke Jean of Normandy until 1350 |
| 1351 |
Pope Clement VI appoints him bishop of Meaux.
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| 1361 |
Dies 9 June in Meaux (near Paris), France |
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His earliest-known employment was as secretary to Charles IV, he later serves as advisor to Charles and to his successors at the royal court at Paris, Philip VI and John II |
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Studies at the Sorbonne and is ordained a deacon at an early age. |
| ~1320 |
Authors the famous and authoritative treatise of music Ars nova ("New Art") |
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