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1100–1174 · 12th-century Norman poet and chronicler

Also known as: Robert Wace, Вас, روبير واس, 와스, ウァース, 魏斯

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Her Anglo-Norman lais and Espurgatoire Saint Patriz combine Breton matter and devotional narrative in octosyllabic verse. (AI reason)
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His verse Joseph d'Arimathie and Merlin blend sacred legend with Arthurian history. (AI reason)
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