medieval chanson de geste "Eustache le Moine"

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The medieval chanson de geste "Eustache le Moine" is an Old French epic poem recounting the adventurous, often outlaw-like exploits of the historical pirate and mercenary Eustace the Monk.

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medieval chanson de geste "Eustache le Moine" canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Old French epic poem ⓘ
chanson de geste ⓘ
associatedWith Capetian–Plantagenet rivalry ⓘ
basedOn Eustace the Monk ⓘ
characterType outlaw hero ⓘ
trickster hero ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
culturalContext Anglo-French maritime conflicts ⓘ
depicts maritime adventures ⓘ
mercenary warfare ⓘ
outlawry ⓘ
piracy ⓘ
genre chanson de geste ⓘ
medieval epic ⓘ
influencedBy oral storytelling traditions ⓘ
language Old French ⓘ
literaryCycle outlaw and trickster narratives ⓘ
literaryForm epic poetry ⓘ
literaryTradition French medieval literature ⓘ
metricForm verse ⓘ
narrativeFocus Eustace the Monk ⓘ
narrativeMode third-person narration ⓘ
period High Middle Ages ⓘ
portrays Eustace the Monk as mercenary ⓘ
Eustace the Monk as outlaw ⓘ
Eustace the Monk as pirate ⓘ
linked to: Eustace the Monk

Eustace the Monk as trickster figure ⓘ
preserves legend of Eustace the Monk ⓘ
protagonist Eustace the Monk ⓘ
relatedGenre outlaw ballad ⓘ
romance ⓘ
relatedTo historical Eustace the Monk ⓘ
linked to: Eustace the Monk
settingPeriod early 13th century ⓘ
settingRegion England ⓘ
English Channel ⓘ
northern France ⓘ
subjectMatter banditry ⓘ
biographical legend ⓘ
feudal politics ⓘ
sea battles ⓘ
theme conflict between law and outlawry ⓘ
cunning and disguise ⓘ
loyalty and betrayal ⓘ
maritime warfare ⓘ
social marginality ⓘ
workType anonymous medieval narrative ⓘ

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Eustace the Monk → subjectOf → medieval chanson de geste "Eustache le Moine" ⓘ