Jean Froissart
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 medi...
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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 wha...
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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 s...
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Jean Froissart
Jean Froissart
Jean Froissart