Elias de Barjols
Illustration — N'Elias de Bariols (red text) portrayed as a frater pontifex one of the bridge-building brothers Elias de Barjols (fl. 1191–1230) was a bourgeois Aquitainian troubadour who established himself in Provence and retired a monk. Eleven of his lyrics survive, but none of his music.
Elias de Barjols

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- Kingdom of France · France
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- troubadour · composer · poet
- Fields
- music · French poetry
- Languages
- Old Occitan · French
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Illustration — N'Elias de Bariols (red text) portrayed as a frater pontifex one of the bridge-building brothers Elias de Barjols (fl. 1191–1230) was a bourgeois Aquitainian troubadour who established himself in Provence and retired a monk. Eleven of his lyrics survive, but none of his music.
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Born in 1101, died in 1225.
The recorded working language is Old Occitan and French. The field of work recorded is music and French poetry. Places of work recorded in the authority are Provence.
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- 1.Gaunt and Kay, 283.
- 2.Barachini, Giorgio. Il trovatore Elias de Barjols. Edizioni Nuova Cultura. 19. 2015.
- 3.Egan, 30.
- 4.Barachini, Giorgio. Il trovatore Elias de Barjols. Edizioni Nuova Cultura. 20–21. 2015.
- 5.Barachini, Giorgio. Il trovatore Elias de Barjols. Edizioni Nuova Cultura. 25–26. 2015.
- 6.Barachini, Giorgio. Il trovatore Elias de Barjols. Edizioni Nuova Cultura. 27–29. 2015.
- 7.Barachini, Giorgio. Il trovatore Elias de Barjols. Edizioni Nuova Cultura. 30. 2015.
- 8.Topsfield, 33.
- 9.Barachini, Giorgio. Il trovatore Elias de Barjols. Edizioni Nuova Cultura. 247–278. 2015.
- 10.Harvey, 15 and 20–21.
- 11.Barachini, Giorgio. Ben deu hom son bon senhor. Rialto. Repertorio informatizzato dell'antica letteratura trobadorica e occitana. University of Naples. 22 June 2014.
- 12."One should with one's good lord" at Epistolæ: Medieval Women's Latin Letters.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 5
- Egan, Margarita, ed. and trans. The Vidas of the Troubadours. New York: Garland, 1984. .
- Gaunt, Simon, and Kay, Sarah (edd.) The Troubadours: An Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. .
- Harvey, Ruth. "Courtly culture in medieval Occitania" (pp. 8–27). The Troubadours: An Introduction. Simon Gaunt and Sarah Kay, edd. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. .
- Stronski, Stanislas, ed. Le Troubadour Elias de Barjols. Toulouse: Edouard Privat, 1906.
- Topsfield, L. T. "Raimon de Miraval and the Art of Courtly Love." The Modern Language Review, 51:1 (January 1956), pp. 33–41.
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