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'''Cercamon''' (fl. 2nd quarter of the [[12th century]]) was a [[troubadour]] who was apparently from [[Gascony]]. He appears to have had William X of Aquitaine (son of [[Guilem de Peitieu]]) as a patron. He is said to have got his name due to his extensive travels. He is also mentioned in a [[vida]] as the man who inspired [[Marcabru]] to write songs.
'''Cercamon''' ([[fl]]. 2nd quarter of the [[12th century]]) was a [[troubadour]] who was apparently from [[Gascony]]. He appears to have had William X of Aquitaine (son of [[Guilem de Peitieu]]) as a [[patron]]. He is said to have got his name due to his extensive travels. He is also mentioned in a [[vida]] as the man who inspired [[Marcabru]] to write [[song]]s.


Although his vida says that Cercamon composed [[pastorela]] poems, none of these survive.
Although his [[vida]] says that Cercamon composed [[pastorela]] [[poem]]s, none of these survive.


[[Category:troubadour]]
[[Category:troubadour]]

Latest revision as of 16:39, 29 March 2006

Cercamon (fl. 2nd quarter of the 12th century) was a troubadour who was apparently from Gascony. He appears to have had William X of Aquitaine (son of Guilem de Peitieu) as a patron. He is said to have got his name due to his extensive travels. He is also mentioned in a vida as the man who inspired Marcabru to write songs.

Although his vida says that Cercamon composed pastorela poems, none of these survive.