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AUDEFROI LE BATARD

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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 896 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AUDEFROI LE BATARD  ,

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French
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trouvere, flourished at the end of the 12th
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century and was
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born at
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Arras . Of his
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life nothing is known . The seigneur de Nesles, to whom some of his songs are addressed, is probably the
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chatelain of
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Bruges who joined the crusade of 1200 . Audefroi was the author of at least five lyric romances:
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Argentine, Belle Idoine, Belle Isabeau, Belle Emmelos and Beatrix . These romances follow older chansons in subject, but the smoothness of the
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verse and beauty of detail hardly compensate for the spontaneity of the shorter
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form . See A . Jeanroy,
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Les Origines de la poesie lyrique en
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France an moyen
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age' (
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Paris, 1889) .

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