Alamanda of France (fl. late 12th c.)
Alamanda of France (fl. late 12th c.)
French troubadour. Was probably from the town of Estang, in Gascony, and, like all the women troubadours, must have been of noble birth because she was well educated.
Only existing poem is a tenson composed with the important troubadour Guiraut de Bornelh.
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Anatole France , France, Anatole
BORN: 1844, Paris, France
DIED: 1924, Tours, France
NATIONALITY: French
GENRE: Drama, fiction, poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
The Crime of Sylve… Chansons De Geste , chansons de geste (shäNsôN´ də zhĕst) [Fr.,=songs of deeds], a group of epic poems of medieval France written from the 11th through the 13th cent. Va… Troubadours , troubadours (trōō´bədôrz), aristocratic poet-musicians of S France (Provence) who flourished from the end of the 11th cent. through the 13th cent. Ma… Barbizon School , Barbizon school French school of landscape painting in the 19th century. Led by Théodore Rousseau in the late 1840s, the group worked near Barbizon,… Marie De France , Marie de France
Mid-twelfth century–Early thirteenth century
Poet
An Anglo-Norman Female Poet.
The poet known as Marie de France, who apparently wrot… Pierre Mendes-france , Pierre Mendès France
Although Pierre Mendès France (1907-1982) only held the prime ministry for seven months and spent most of his political career c…
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