Dit de l'empereur Constant
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Dit de l'empereur Constant
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Dit de l'empereur Constant is an Old French work about the birth and youth of Constantine the Great.
It survives in a verse and in a prose version. The verse version has 630 octosyllabic rhyming lines. It survives in a single manuscript, Det Kongelige Bibliotek, GKS 2061 4°, foll. 149vb-154ra.
The prose version is from BNF français, 24430.
A critical edition of both versions was published by Coveney (1955). Dated to the second half of the 13th century, the work redeploys the motif of the "swan-c
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Old French fictional text about the birth and youth of Constantine the Great
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