Marie de France

Summary

Marie de France is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Brittany^[2]. She was born on 1101^[3]. She died on 1300^[4]. She worked as a poet^[5], writer^[6], translator^[7], nun^[8], and fabulist^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (969 views/month, #7,094 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Marie de France was born in Brittany^[2].
• Marie de France was born on 1101^[3].
• Marie de France died on 1300^[4].
• Marie de France held citizenship in Kingdom of France^[11].
• Marie de France's professions included poet^[5].
• Marie de France worked as a writer^[6].
• Marie de France's professions included translator^[7].
• Marie de France's professions included nun^[8].
• Marie de France worked as a fabulist^[9].
• Marie de France's field of work was poetry^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Marie de France is Lais of Marie de France^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Marie de France is Legend of the Purgatory of St. Patrick^[14].
• Marie de France is recorded as female^[15].
• Marie de France's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Marie de France is associated with the medieval poetry movement^[17].
• Marie de France's Commons category is recorded as Marie de France^[18].
• Marie de France's given name is recorded as Marie^[19].
• Marie de France's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Marie de France^[20].
• Marie de France's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Marie de France's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[22].
• Marie de France's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Women Worldwide^[23].
• Marie de France's described by source is recorded as Femmes de lettres en Bretagne^[24].
• Marie de France's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature^[25].
• Marie de France's described by source is recorded as Q113369276^[26].
• Marie de France's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Marie de France's place of birth was Brittany^[2]. She was born on 1101^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[5], writer^[6], translator^[7], nun^[8], and fabulist^[9]. Marie de France's field of work was poetry^[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Lais of Marie de France^[13], a literary work^[28] and Legend of the Purgatory of St. Patrick^[14], a literary work^[29], written by Henry of Saltrey^[30].

Death and Burial

Marie de France died on 1300^[4].

Why It Matters

Marie de France ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (969 views/month, #7,094 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Works attributed to her include Lais of her^[33], a literary work^[34]; Bisclavret^[35], a literary work^[36], founded in 1200^[37]; Lanval^[38], a literary work^[39]; Guigemar^[40], a literary work^[41], founded in 1200^[42]; Laüstic^[43], a literary work^[44], founded in 1200^[45]; and Eliduc^[46], a literary work^[47], founded in 1200^[48].

FAQs

Where was Marie de France born?

Marie de France was born in Brittany^[2].

What did Marie de France do for work?

Marie de France worked as poet^[5], writer^[6], translator^[7], nun^[8], and fabulist^[9].