Petegem
Title
Petegem
Also Known As
Peteghem, Pitineghem
Dates
Founded 1137; dissolved 13th c.?
Affiliation
Medieval Diocese
Circary
History
Petegem was founded in 1137 by Simon, bishop of Tournai. Its history is obscure, and it appears to have been dissolved in the 13th century.
Status
Women's community
Reference
Bibliography
De Meulemeester, Maurice. “Een Norbertinessenklooster te Petegem in de XIIe eeuw.” Bijdragen tot de geschiedenis der stad Deinze 8 (1941): 53–72.
Weyns, Norbert J. “Monastère de Petegem-Deinze.” In Province de Flandre orientale, 3:577–78. Monasticon Belge 7, 1980.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Petegem,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/699.
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Item Relations
| This Item | DependentOn | Item: Drongen |
| Item: Tussenbeek | DependentOn | This Item |
