Conon de Béthune

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

Summary

Conon de Béthune is a human[1]. His place of birth was Artois[2]. He was born on 1150[3]. He died in Thrace[4]. He died on 1219[5]. He worked as a poet[6], trouvère[7], composer[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Conon de Béthune's place of birth was Artois[2].
  • Conon de Béthune died in Thrace[4].
  • Conon de Béthune was born on 1150[3].
  • Conon de Béthune died on 1219[5].
  • Conon de Béthune's father was Robrecht V van Béthune[11].
  • Conon de Béthune's mother was Adelaide (?)[12].
  • Conon de Béthune held citizenship in France[13].
  • Old French was Conon de Béthune's native language[14].
  • Conon de Béthune's professions included poet[6].
  • Conon de Béthune's professions included trouvère[7].
  • Conon de Béthune's professions included composer[8].
  • Conon de Béthune worked as a writer[9].
  • Conon de Béthune held the position of regent[15].
  • Conon de Béthune is recorded as male[16].
  • Conon de Béthune's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Conon de Béthune is associated with the classical music movement[18].
  • Conon de Béthune's Commons category is recorded as Conon de Béthune[19].
  • Conon de Béthune's family name is recorded as de Béthune[20].
  • Conon de Béthune's given name is recorded as Conon[21].
  • Conon de Béthune's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Conon de Béthune[22].
  • Conon de Béthune's instrument is recorded as vielle[23].
  • Conon de Béthune's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Conon de Béthune's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Old French[25].
  • Conon de Béthune's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[26].
  • Conon de Béthune's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Conon de Béthune'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1150[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1220[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e0e03229-3b34-441f-81fb-9ce75ec28c10[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Artois[2], Conon de Béthune… he was born on 1150[3]. His father was Robrecht V van Béthune[11]. His mother was Adelaide (?)[12]. Old French was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], trouvère[7], composer[8], and writer[9]. Conon de Béthune held the position of regent[15].

Death and Burial

Conon de Béthune died on 1219[5]. He passed away in Thrace[4].

Why It Matters

Conon de Béthune ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Conon de Béthune born?

Born in Artois[2], Conon de Béthune…

Where did Conon de Béthune die?

Conon de Béthune died in Thrace[4].

Who were Conon de Béthune's parents?

Conon de Béthune's father was Robrecht V van Béthune[11]. Conon de Béthune's mother was Adelaide (?)[12].

What did Conon de Béthune do for work?

Conon de Béthune worked as poet[6], trouvère[7], composer[8], and writer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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