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Name: Jean Froissart
Birth Date: c. 1337
Death Date: c. 1404
Place of Birth: Valenciennes, France
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: priest, poet, reporter

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Biography of Jean Froissart
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The French priest, poet, and itinerate reporter Jean Froissart (ca.1337-ca.1404) is known primarily as a chronicler. During his wide travels, lodging in castles from Scotland to Italy, he recorded what he observed, leaving the best picture of...
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Biography of Jean Froissart
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Jean Froissart was a noted poet and chronicler from northern France who thrived on the patronage of the wealthy and famous. Froissart came from a bourgeois family of limited means—or so one may surmise from the brief autobiographical indications...


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Jehan or Jean Froissart (c. 1337 – c. 1405 ) was a chronicler, romancer and poet from the County of Hainaut . His magnum opus , the Chroniques , records the events of his own time, especially the Hundred Years' War , and is one of the best known...


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Froissart, Jean : Medieval France
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(1337-after 1404). The greatest French chronicler, as well as an outstanding poet and romancer, Jean Froissart was born the year the Hundred Years’ War began, to a humble bourgeois family of Valenciennes, which lay then outside the French...
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1333?-1405? French historian and poet whose renowned Chronicles detail the history of Western Europe from the early 1300s to 1400, supplying valuable contemporary information about medieval life and society, noble courts, and warfare. A scholar and...
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Jean Froissart (c. 1337 – c. 1405) was one of the most important of the chroniclers of medieval France. For centuries, Froissart's Chronicles have been recognized as the chief expression of the chivalric revival of the 14th century Kingdom of...


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Pseudo-autobiography in the Fourteenth Century: Juan Ruiz Guillaume de Machaut, Jean Froissart and Geoffrey Chaucer.(Review)
03/22/1999: 508 words, approx. 2 pages
Laurence de Looze, Pseudo-autobiography in the Fourteenth Century: Juan Ruiz Guillaume de Machaut, Jean Froissart and Geoffrey Chaucer (Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 1997), xii + 212 pp. ISBN 0-8130-1507-3. $49.00. This ambitious study, tackling works in three different languages, builds...
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The Romanic Review
Technique Poetique, Discours Technique: L'orloge Amoureus De Jean Froissart.
03/01/1999: 9,552 words, approx. 32 pages
Auteur celebre des Chroniques, Jean Froissart (ca.1335-1400) a aussi laisse une oe uvre poetique appreciable. Parmi ces poemes, l'Orloge amoureus se distingue par l'originalite de son propos: la representation de la vie affective d'un amant courtois par la figure d'une horloge mecanique du...
 


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