ADENET LE ROI
\ˈadənˌɛt lə ɹˈɔ͡ɪ], \ˈadənˌɛt lə ɹˈɔɪ], \ˈa_d_ə_n_ˌɛ_t l_ə_ ɹ_ˈɔɪ]\
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A French troubadour of the 13th century, whose surname is interpreted as meaning king (leader) of the minstrels, which function he performed at the court of Henri III., Duke of Brabant. His work consists of remodelings of three famous Chansons de Gestes and of the romance of adventure, "Cleomades", his last and most important effort.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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