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Gregorius (Middle High German)

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Gregorius
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Novel
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German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500)
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Gregorius or The Good Sinner is a Middle High German narrative poem by Hartmann von Aue. Written around 1190 in rhyming couplets, it tells the story of a child born of the incestuous union of a brother and sister, who is brought up in a monastery, ignorant of his origins, marries his mother, repents of his sins and becomes pope.

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Written c. 1186 - 1190.

Last modified: 2023-11-08 (revision #158867)

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LibraryThing Work
1494829
Wikidata Work ID
Q1304472

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