The life and legend of Godfrey of Bouillon: the development of a cultural hero in art and literature
In the fourteenth century Jacques de Longuyon popularized the theme of the nine worthies in his poem Les Voeux du Paon. Gofrey of Bouillon, Duke of Lower Lorraine and Protector of the Holy Sepulchre, was the last of the Christian Worthies in the poem. In his life and legends he exemplified the medie...
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University of North Texas
1992
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| Online Access: | https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc798476/ |