Daniel von dem blühenden Tal
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Daniel von dem blühenden Tal (Daniel of the Flowering Valley) is an Arthurian romance composed around 1220 by the Middle High German poet Der Stricker,[1] who claimed he had received the story from a French troubadour. It tells how Sir Daniel, heir to the kingdom of Blumenthal, becomes a Knight of the Round Table and engages in fantastic adventures to defend King Arthur's land from an enemy ruler.
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Daniel von dem blühenden Tal | |
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by Der Stricker | |
Original title | Daniel von dem blühenden Tal |
Written | circa 1220 |
Language | Middle High German |
Subject(s) | Arthurian legend |
Genre(s) | Chivalric romance |
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