biography
| name: |
Blondel or Blondel de Nesle
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pronunciation:
[blõdel]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (12th-c)
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| biography:
| French minstrel. According to legend he accompanied Richard I to Palestine on the Crusades, and located him when imprisoned in the Austrian castle of Dürrenstein (1193) by means of the song they had jointly composed. |
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