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Alexandreis logo #10101) Epic poem in Latin
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Alexandreis

Alexandreis logo #21000 Alexandreis (or Alexandreid) is a medieval Latin epic poem by Walter of Châtillon, a 12th-century French writer and theologian. A version of the Alexander romance, it gives an account of the life of Alexander the Great, based on Quintus Curtius Rufus` Historia Alexandri Magni. The poem was popular and influential in Walter`s own times, even bei.....
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Alexandreis

Alexandreis logo #21003(from the article `Latin literature`) ...society, practiced a robust form of satire in which much of the humour is deflected upon themselves. Grander forms of poetry are not neglected: ...
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