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2 unusual facts about Raimbaut


Raimbaut

Raimbaut of Orange (1147–1173), or in Occitan Raimbaut d'Aurenga, was the lord of Orange and Aumelas and a troubadour

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Raimbaut de Vaqueiras (1180–1207), Provençal troubadour and, later in his life, knight


Raimbaut of Orange

His death in 1173 is mourned in a planh (lament) by Giraut de Bornelh, and also in the only surviving poem of the trobairitz Azalais de Porcairagues, who was the lover of Raimbaut's cousin Gui Guerrejat.

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After the early death of Raimbaut's father, his guardians were his uncle William VII of Montpellier and his elder sister Tibors.


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