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Geoffrey of Villehardouin
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1148–1213 · knight and historian

Also known as: Gottfried von Villehardouin, Geoffroi de Villehardouin, Жоффруа де Виллардуэн, ジョフロワ・ド・ヴィルアルドゥアン, 若弗鲁瓦·德维尔阿杜安, 威列哈督因的杰弗里

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Known works

  • Chronicles of the Crusades (1963)
  • Histoire de l'empire de Constantinople sovs les emperevrs françois
  • Conquête de Constantinople (1872)
  • La conquête de Constantinople (1932)
  • La conquête de Constantinople, éditée et traduite par Edmond Faral (1938)