Benoît de Sainte-Maure

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Chronique des ducs de Normandie: A Landmark of Old French Literature

Chronique des ducs de Normandie: A Landmark of Old French Literature The Chronique des ducs de Normandie stands as a monumental work of medieval historiography. Written in verse, this ext...

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Le Roman de Troie: The Medieval Epic that Shaped Western Literature

Le Roman de Troie: The Medieval Epic that Shaped Western Literature Written between 1155 and 1160, Le Roman de Troie (The Romance of Troy) is a monumental 30,000-line epic poem by Benoît ...

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