His teaching on the subject became known throughout Europe by around 1047. His position was condemned subsequently by several regional councils including Rome (1050), Verecelli (1050) where for reasons unclear he was imprisoned briefly by the King, Tours (1055), Rome (1059), Poitiers (1075), and St. Maixeut (1076).
His teachings on the subject gained recognition throughout Europe by around 1047. His position was condemned by several regional councils, including Rome (1050), Verecelli (1050) where he was briefly imprisoned by the King, Tours (1055), Rome (1059), Poitiers (1075), and St. Maixeut (1076).