Conon de Béthune

crusader and "trouvère" poet, born in 1150 in north of France

Conon de Béthune (before 1160[1] in the former region of Artois, today Pas-de-Calais - 17 December 1219, possibly at Adrianople) was a French crusader and trouvère poet who became a senior official and finally regent of the Latin Empire of Constantinople. Alternative spellings of his name include Cono, Coesnes, Quenes, Conain, and Quenon.

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Works

The Long LineThe Long Line
  • Chanson légère à entendre
  • Pożegnanie