Jacques de Longuyon

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The banquet of the peacock, scene from a manuscript of Les Voeux du paon
The Nine Worthies

Jacques de Longuyon of

bishop of Liège in 1312. It was one of the most popular romances of the 14th century, and introduces the concept of the Nine Worthies
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Literature

  • Edward Billings Ham, Three Neglected Manuscripts of the Voeux du Paon, Modern Language Notes (1931).

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