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Chrétien de Troyes (Modern French: [kʁetjɛ̃ də tʁwa]; Old French: Crestien de Troies [kresˈtjẽn də ˈtrojəs]; fl. c. 1160–1191) was a French poet and trouvère known for his writing on Arthurian subjects such as Gawain, Lancelot, Perceval and the Holy Grail.
- Perceval, the Story of the Grail
Perceval, the Story of the Grail (French: Perceval ou le...
- Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart
Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart ( French: Lancelot, le...
- Cligès
Cligès (also Cligés) is a poem by the medieval French poet...
- Perceval, the Story of the Grail
Chrétien de Troyes (né vers 1130 et mort entre 1180 et 1190) est un écrivain, poète, romancier, et trouvère 1 français. Considéré comme le fondateur de la littérature arthurienne en ancien français, il est l'un des premiers auteurs de romans de chevalerie.
- entre 1180 et 1190
- Écrivain, poète
- vers 1130
- Ancien français
Apr 8, 2019 · Chretien de Troyes (l. c. 1130-1190 CE) was the greatest romantic poet of his era, regarded today as the Father of Arthurian Romance (along with Geoffrey of Monmouth) and also Father of the Novel owing to his narrative form.
- Joshua J. Mark
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Apr 18, 2024 · Chrétien de Troyes (flourished 1165–80) was a French poet who is known as the author of five Arthurian romances: Erec; Cligès; Lancelot, ou Le Chevalier à la charrette; Yvain, ou Le Chevalier au lion; and Perceval, ou Le Conte du Graal. The non-Arthurian tale Guillaume d’Angleterre, based on the legend of St. Eustace, may also have been ...
