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• Peire d'Alvernhe — or d Alvernha [In French his name is Pierre d Auvergne .] ( Pèire in modern Occitan; b. c. 1130) was an Auvergnat troubadour (active 1149 ndash;1170), twenty oneGaunt and Kay, 287.] or twenty fourEgan, 72.] Aubrey, The Music of the Troubadours ,… …   Wikipedia

• Peire de Corbiac — or Corbian was a Gascon cleric and troubadour of the thirteenth century. His most famous works are a religious piece, the Prière à la Vierge (prayer to the Virgin), and his treasures , Lo tezaurs (c. 1225). [ Lo tezaurs is commonly referred to as …   Wikipedia

• Peire Lunel de Montech — Peire (de) Lunel or Cavalier Lunel de Montech or Monteg [Occitan ch and final g are pronounced identically, similar to tch in English catch .] (fl. 1326 ndash;1384) was a lawyer, politician, and author of Toulouse. His name indicates he was a… …   Wikipedia

• Peire Espanhol — (c. 1150 ndash;c. 1220) was a Limousin troubadour with three extant cansos , including one religious alba . Ar levatz sus, francha corteza gans! . His works have appeared, edited and with French translations, in Peter T. Ricketts, Les poésies de… …   Wikipedia

• French poetry — is a category of French literature. It may include Francophone poetry composed outside France and poetry written in other languages of France.French prosody and poeticsThe modern French language does not have a significant stress accent (like… …   Wikipedia

• Peire Cardenal — [ Lombard chansonnier.] Peire Cardenal or Cardinal [His name is spelled Pèire in modern Occitan.] (c. 1180 ndash;c. 1278) [The estimated dates of his life come from Lavaud.] was a troubadour (fl. 1204 ndash;1272) known for his satirical sirventes …   Wikipedia

• Cardenal, Peire — (ca. 1180–ca. 1278)    Peire Cardenal was the most important poet of the Albigensian period in southern France. He is best known for his moral SIRVENTES, many of which are bitter satires and attacks on the clergy and the French nobility.… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• List of Medieval composers — Lists of classical music composers by era Medieval (476 – 1400) Renaissance (1400 – 1600) Baroque (1600 – 1760) Classical era (1730 – 1820) Romantic era …   Wikipedia

• Le Puy-en-Velay — French commune nomcommune=Le Puy en Velay Cathedral of Notre Dame région=Auvergne département=Haute Loire ( préfecture ) arrondissement=Le Puy en Velay canton=Chief town of 5 cantons insee=43157 cp=43000 gentilé=Ponots maire=Arlette Arnaud Landau …   Wikipedia

• Occitan literature — still sometimes called Provençal literature is a body of texts written in Occitan in what is nowadays the South of France. It originated in the poetry of the 11th and 12th century troubadours, and inspired the rise of vernacular literature… …   Wikipedia