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Guillaume de Tudèle

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writer and poet

About Guillaume de Tudèle

William of Tudela (in Occitan, Guilhem de Tudela; in French, Guillaume de Tudèle; fl. 1199–1214) was the author of the first part of the Canso de la Crozada or Song of the Albigensian Crusade, an epic poem in Old Occitan giving a contemporary account of the crusade against the Cathars.

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Known for
Song of the Albigensian Crusade, La chanson de la croisade contre les Albigeois, Cançó de la croada contra els albigesos
Born
1200
Died
1214-01-01

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