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Limousin troubadour

Person · Open Library

Born
active 1156
Died
1209
Works
4

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  • Les poèmes de Gaucelm Faidit, troubadour du XIIe siècle ; suivi de Guilhem Peire de Cazals, troubadour du XIIIe siècle ; et de Le troubadour Arnaut de Tintinhac
  • Les Poèmes de Gaucelm Faidit
  • Les Poemes de Gaucelm Faidit, troubadour du XIIe siecle
  • Les poèmes de Gaucelm Faidit, troubadour du 12e siècle [par] Jean Mouzat

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1170
Active to
1202

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2,204
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Gaucelm Faidit (c. 1170 – c. 1202) was a troubadour, born in Uzerche, in the Limousin, from a family of knights in service of the count of Turenne. He travelled widely in France, Spain, and Hungary. His known patrons include Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany and Dalfi d'Alvernha; he was at one time in Poitiers at the court of Richard I of England, for whose death he wrote a famous planh (lament). It is possible, but controversial, that Gaucelm took <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Gaucelm+Faidit">

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Gaucelm Faidit - Guillelma Monja - BN MS fr 12473 1.jpg
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date of birth
1140-01-01
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Gaucelm Faidit
date of death
1220-01-01
name in native language
Gaucelm Faidit
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