''Carolinus'' (or ''Karolinus'') is an instructional poem written by 12th century poet
Gilles de Paris for future King
Louis VIII of France
Louis VIII (5 September 1187 – 8 November 1226), nicknamed The Lion (french: Le Lion), was King of France from 1223 to 1226. As prince, he invaded England on 21 May 1216 and was excommunicated by a papal legate on 29 May 1216. On 2 June 1216 ...
around the year 1200.
External links
Lett, Didier & Christiane Klapisch-Zuber, "L'Ombre des ancêtres. Essai sur l'imaginaire médiéval de la parenté"; in: ''Médiévales''; 2001; vol. 20, tome 41, 176-180
12th-century poems
French poems
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