Peter of Blois

(1119–1209) Poet Kingdom of France

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Peter of Blois was a poet from the Kingdom of France.

Quick Facts About Peter of Blois

Born: November 30, 1119
Died: November 30, 1209
Nationality: Kingdom of France
Profession: Poet
Notable works: Petrus Blesensis Tractatus duo ; Passio Raginaldi principis Antiochie ; Conquesto de dilatione vie ierosolimitane
Known for: Compendium in Job, De praestigiis fortunae, Libellus de arte dictandi rhetorice, Passio Raginaldi principis Antiochiae, Exhortatio ad eos qui nec accipiunt nec predicant crucem

Peter of Blois was a French cleric, theologian, poet and diplomat. He is particularly noted for his corpus of Latin letters.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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