 Pierre de Maillezais

Pierre de Maillezais was the author of a chronicle history in two volumes of Maillezais Abbey, which was located in present-day Vendée, France.This author, a Benedictine monk, is otherwise little known in terms of hard facts; the manuscript of the chronicle, shortened Latin title "Qualiter fuit constructum Malliacense monasterium" is now dated to c. 1060; or c. 1070, and relating to a foundation "myth".