Peire de Castelnou (troubadour)
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Peire de Castelnou (also Castelnau or Chasselnou, French: Pierre de Châteauneuf) was a minor troubadour from Provence. He was a client of the Baux. His one surviving piece, Oimais no·m cal far plus long'atendensa, is a sirventes written after the either the Battle of Benevento (1266) or the Battle of Tagliacozzo (1268).
Peire wrote that Raymond Berengar IV of Provence had kept (retenc) the troubadour Sordello close to him.
[edit] Sources
- Asperti, Stefano. "I trovatori e la corona d'Aragona. Riflessioni per una cronologia di riferimento." Mot so razo, 1:1999, pp. 12–31.
- Jeanroy, Alfred. La poésie lyrique des troubadours. Toulouse: Privat, 1934.
