• Girart de Vienne is a late twelfth-century (c.1180) Old French chanson de geste by Bertrand de Bar-sur-Aube. The work tells the story of the sons of Garin...
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    Girart de Roussillon, also called Girard, Gérard II, Gyrart de Vienne, and Girart de Fraite, (c. 810–877/879?) was a Frankish Burgundian leader who became...
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    Isembart Girart de Roussillon (1160–1170). The hero Girart de Roussillon also figures in Girart de Vienne, in which he is identified as a son of Garin de Monglane...
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  • Girart de Vienne, Aimeri de Narbonne, and Guillaume. Of these poems, Aimeri de Narbonne has the largest literary interest. Matter of France Girart de...
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  • named after Jean de Vienne commissioned in 1984 Girart de Vienne, a late twelfth-century Old French chanson de geste Olivier de Vienne, a late twelfth-century...
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    pivotal chanson in which Oliver appears is Girart de Vienne (c.1180) by Bertrand de Bar-sur-Aube. Oliver's uncle Girart is fighting against his suzerain Charlemagne;...
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  • Chanson de Saisnes, a chanson de geste in which he wrote: About 1215 Bertrand de Bar-sur-Aube, in the introductory lines to his Girart de Vienne, set out...
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  • The Song of Roland, and other chansons de geste. The story of her engagement to Roland is told in Girart de Vienne. In The Song of Roland Aude is first...
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    and his engagement with Olivier's sister Aude are told in Girart de Vienne by Bertrand de Bar-sur-Aube. Roland's youth and the acquisition of his horse...
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  • near Vienne. The following year he was elected archbishop of Vienne and dedicated in August or September 860, despite opposition from Girart de Roussillon...
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    after Jean Bodel (above), Bertrand de Bar-sur-Aube in his Girart de Vienne set out a grouping of the chansons de geste into three cycles, each named...
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  • to him, but these attributions are contested. At the beginning of Girart de Vienne, the author describes himself as a "clerc" or cleric. No other biographical...
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    attributed to Bertrand de Bar-sur-Aube (author, as well, of Girart de Vienne which Aymeri de Narbonne follows in four of the five extant manuscripts of...
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  • actual power was held by regent, count Girart II of Vienne whose wife was the sister-in-law of emperor Lothar I. Girart was a strong regent, defending the...
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    Ogier the Dane (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    states it differently, that the inscriptions agree with the chanson Girart de Vienne where Aude is Oliver's sister. But Mabillon can be quoted thus: "....
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  • of Vienne was granted to the Archdiocese of Vienne. Girart de Roussillon ruled Provence from Vienne in the mid-ninth century. His successor in Vienne was...
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  • d'Anseun Vivien Hernaut de Girone Beuve de Comarchis Aymer Blanchefleur (marries Louis the Pious) Girart de Vienne Renier Olivier Galien Aude (betrothed...
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  • in the late 11th century). Bertrand de Bar-sur-Aube in his Girart de Vienne set out a grouping of the chansons de geste into three cycles: the Geste du...
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    literary figures of Reynier and Olivier from the late-12th-century Girart de Vienne to the Genevois, but this is pure fiction. c. 770 : Reynier c. 770–800 :...
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    Galiens li Restorés (category Chansons de geste)
    compilations entitled Garin de Monglane in which are grouped other works concerning the feats of the descendants of Garin (Girart de Vienne, Olivier, Galien, etc...
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    was undertaken by his tutor, Count Girart de Roussillon, whose wife had been a sister-in-law of Lothar I. Girart was a vigorous regent, defending the...
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  • under the reign of Louis the Pious) Girart de Roussillon (or Gerard II of Paris), count of Paris, Roussillon, and Vienne. In 801, Leuthard followed Emperor...
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    Prise d'Orange (category Chansons de geste)
    called La Geste de Garin de Monglane, after a designation adopted by Bertrand de Bar-sur-Aube in the prologue to Girart de Vienne. Garin de Monglane is Guillaume's...
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  • Auguste-Henry-Édouard, marquis de Queux de Saint-Hilaire, baron Arthur de Rothschild, baron Edmond de Rothschild, baron James N. de Rothschild and Natalis de Wailly. From...
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