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.

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Citation

“Petegem,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/699.

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