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Bertran de Born was a male troubadour, poet, aristocrat, and composer born in Périgord in 1140. He wrote in Old Occitan, specifically the Limousin dialect, and was a member of the Cistercians religious order. His works include *L' amour et la guerre*, *Le Seigneur-Troubadour d'Hautefort*, *The poems of the troubadour Bertran de Born*, and *Poésies complètes*.
He died in Sainte-Trie in 1215. His writings are described in the *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary* and *The Nuttall Encyclopædia*. A quote attributed to him is "Domna, puois de mi no us cal,E partit m'avetz de vos, &c." He is associated with the classical music movement and is tagged as medieval, early music, and folk.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- L' amour et la guerre
- Le Seigneur-Troubadour d'Hautefort
- The poems of the troubadour Bertran de Born
- Poésies complètes ..
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1140
- Active to
- 1215
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,648
- Total plays
- 4,671
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Bertran de Born (1140s – by 1215) was a baron from the Limousin in France, and one of the major Occitan troubadours of the twelfth century. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Bertran+de+Born">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
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Quotes
- “Domna, puois de mi no us cal,E partit m'avetz de vos, &c.”
- “Be m play lo douz temps de pascorQue fai fuelhas e flors venir;E play mi quant aug la baudorDels auzels que fan retentir Lor chan per lo boscatge;E plai me quan vey sus els pratzTendas e pavallos fermatz; E plai m' en mon coratge,Quan vey per campanhas rengatzCavalliers ab cavals armatz.”
via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA
Key facts
- Born
- 1140s, Limousin
- Died
- 1202-1215, Dalon
- Occupation
- Baron
- Known for
- One of the major Occitan troubadours of the twelfth century.
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Périgord
- Place of death
- Sainte-Trie
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- Old Occitan
- Native language
- Old Occitan
- Movement
- classical music
- Image
- BnF ms. 12473 fol. 160 - Bertran de Born (1).jpg
- Religious order
- Cistercians
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- Commons category
- Bertran de Born
- date of birth
- 1140-01-01
- date of death
- 1215-00-00
- writing language
- Limousin
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Encyclopedic overview
Bertran de Born ( Occitan: [beɾˈtɾan de ˈbɔɾn]; 1140s – by 1215) was a baron from the Limousin in France, and one of the major Occitan troubadours of the 12th-13th century. He composed love songs (cansos) but was better known for his political songs (sirventes). He was involved in revolts against Richard I and then Phillip II. He married twice and had five children. In his final years, he became a monk.
Early life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bertran de Born” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.