Le Chastelain de Couci
Le Chastelain de Couci (modern
trouvère of the 12th century. He may have been the Guy de Couci who was castellan of Château de Coucy from 1186 to 1203.[1] Guy de Couci fought in the third and fourth Crusades.[2]
Some twenty-six songs, written in
Jakemon Sakesep.[1]
The story, which seems to be Breton in origin, has been also told of a Provençal troubadour,
Pierre de Belloy, who wrote some account of the family of Couci, made the story the subject of his tragedy Gabrielle de Vergy.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Chisholm 1911.
- ^ Lerond, Alain, ed. (1964). Chansons attribuées au Chastelain de Couci (fin du XII° - début du XIII° siècle) (in French). Paris: Presses Universitaires de France. pp. 17–20.
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- Attribution
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Coucy, Le Châtelain de". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 7 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
