Middle Ages 3: the High Middle Ages
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The Origins of the Troutadours
The earliest troubadour poet we know of was william, duke of aquitaine. And this poetry flourishes amonga composers who often travel around from one a noble court to another. Other great poets emerge later in the twelfth century or in the thirteenth century. They are more distinctive and innovative than the troubadours. It actually was very distinctive and was properly speak its own language.
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