== Liv og gerning ==
Emo kom fra [[Groningen]]-egnen. Efter at have besøgt skolen i et [[Benediktinerordenen|benediktiner]][[Kloster (kristendom)|kloster]], studerede han [[kanonisk ret]] i [[Paris]], fra [[1190]] i [[Oxford]] - under navnet Emo af Frisland er han sammen med sin broder Azzo opteget som den første kendte udenlandske studerende<ref>[http://www.ox.ac.uk/about_the_university/introducing_oxford/a_brief_history_of_the_university/index.html A brief history of the university of Oxford] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080411014607/http://www.ox.ac.uk/about_the_university/introducing_oxford/a_brief_history_of_the_university/index.html |date=11. april 2008 }}; [http://www.portahistorica.eu/review-of-digital-source-editions/narrative-sources-from-the-medieval-low-countries Elisabeth van Houts: ''Narrative sources from the Medieval Low Countries''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220509024805/http://www.portahistorica.eu/review-of-digital-source-editions/narrative-sources-from-the-medieval-low-countries |date= 9. maj 2022 }} {{en sprog}}</ref> - og i [[Orléans]].
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