King Rother

Language: English

Published by Omniscriptum Mär 2026, 2026

6131305145 / 9786131305146

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. King Rother or König Rother (kön''ik rot''ur) is the earliest Spielmannsdichtung known to historians. It has many of the qualities of a fairy tale. Only one complete manuscript exists from the twelfth century (Heidelberg Cpg 390). The tale was popular into the fourteenth century. The name Rother may have a connection to a king of the Lombards, Rothari. There is a possibility, however, the name Rother may have come from the Norman king, Roger II of Sicily. The epic story is notable for its combination of Byzantine and Germanic story elements. The poem has between 5200 and 5300 lines of verse and is from the period of Middle High German literature of adventure novels. The epic tale is written in a mixture of Low and High German. It seems to be for a Bavarian audience and was perhaps written by a Bavarian priest. The reason for this is because the writer mentions two noble Bavarian families, the Tengelingen and the Dieben. 88 pp. Englisch.…

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Title
King Rother
Author
Lambert M. Surhone
Publisher
Omniscriptum Mär 2026
Publication year
2026
Condition
Neu
Binding
Taschenbuch
Language
English
ISBN 10
6131305145
ISBN 13
9786131305146
Item weight
149 grams
Dimensions
220x150x6 mm

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