Adenet, le Roi, active 13th century
Adenet, le Roi, active 13th century
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Adam, le Roi, active 13th century Adenès, le Roi, active 13th century Adenés, li Rois, active 13th century Adenet le Roi Adenet, le Roi, 13th cent.
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found: His Berte as grans piés, 1982: t.p. (Adenet le Roi) p. 13 (Principal variants of his name: Adam le Roi, Adenès le Roi) p. 19 (Adenet le Roi the accepted form in modern French; 1297 the last clear reference to his being alive; d. of b. not known, possibly around 1240)
found: LC data base, 8-6-84 (hdg.: Adenet le Roi; no usage)
found: Dict. des lettres franç., le Moyen Age, 1954 (Adenet le Roi)
found: Bib. nat. (hdg.: Adenet le Roi; usage: Adenés li Rois)
found: Adenet, le Roi, active 13th century. Bertha of the big foot (Berte as grans piés), 2013: CIP galley introd. (his exact birth and death dates are unknown; he was taught to be a minstrel by Duke Henri III of Brabant, at whose court he apparently grew up; after Henri died, Adenet remained with his sons, but by 1270 was a minstrel at the Flanders court of Gui de Dampierre; Adenet served Gui for thirty years; Adenet's title le roi indicates that he was master of diversions, head of the other minstrels; Gui died in 1304 and the last reference to Adenet in household records is in 1297)
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1983-05-13: new
2013-03-27: revised
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