Adenet Le Roi

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Adenet Le Roi (c.1240–c.1300) was a French minstrel or trouvère, also known as Roi Adam, Li Rois Adenes, Adan le Menestrel, and Adam Rex Menestrallus.

[edit] Life

He is known to have composed three chansons de geste as well as the romance Cleomadés.

[edit] Works

• Berte aus grans piés (1270)
• Beuvon de Commarchis
• Les Enfances Ogier (1270)
• Cleomadés