Geoffroy of villehardouin, marshal of champagne: his life and memoirs of the fourth crusade
Auteur :
Evergates, Theodore
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9781501773495
Date de publication :
15 janv. 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
907 g
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Traces the remarkable life of Geoffroy of Villehardouin (c. 1148–c.1217) from his earliest years in Champagne through his last years in Greece after the crusade. Geoffroy is remarkable as well for dictating the earliest war memoir in medieval Europe, which is also the earliest prose narrative in Old French.