Courtly love

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title: Courtly love
text: Courtly love was a medieval European literary conception of love that emphasized nobility and chivalry. Medieval literature is filled with examples of knights setting out on adventures and performing various deeds or services for ladies because of their "courtly love". This kind of love was originally a literary fiction created for the entertainment of the nobility, but as time passed, these ideas about love spread to popular culture and attracted a larger literate audience. In the high Middle A
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description: Medieval European literary conception of love
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtly_love
date created: 2002-07-23T19:46:17Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T06:22:12Z
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