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Comment le roy Selodus fist ardoir le corps du roy Fedric de Behaigne devan la porte de Prange. The Czechs and the cruisade against the Saracens in Mélusine by Jean d'Arras (c. 1393)

Publication at Faculty of Arts |
2012

Abstract

The article analyses the Czech and Luxembourg episodes of the history of Mélusine by Jean d'Arras (c. 1393). It stresses the story of Mélusine's son, Rénaud, who reputedly defensed Prague against the Moslems a married an orphant heiress of the Czech throne.