trovadors
The trovadors were a group of medieval troubadours who emerged in the 12th century in the southern regions of France, particularly in the Languedoc. They were known for their poetic and musical compositions, which were often written in the Occitan language. The trovadors were part of the broader troubadour tradition, which also included the troubadours of northern France and Italy.
The trovadors' poetry was characterized by its focus on love, chivalry, and courtly life. They often wrote
The trovadors' compositions were often preserved in manuscripts, which were copied and passed down through generations.