Eustache le Peintre de Reims or Eustache de Rains (fl. 1225–40) was a trouvère from Reims, possibly a painter (peintre), but that may just be a…

Jehan de Nuevile (c.1200–c.1250) was the second son of the Eustache de Nuevile, a minor nobleman with land in Neuville-Vitasse, near Arras. Jehan…

Arnulf of Louvain (* around 1200 in Louvain, today: Belgium; † 1250 in Villers) was a Cistercian monk, abbot and poet.

He was a Cistercian at the…

Henry III of Brabant (c. 1230 – February 28, 1261, Leuven) was Duke of Brabant between 1248 and his death. He was the son of Henry II of Brabant…

Pons d'Ortaffa/Ortafas or Ponç d'Ortafà (c. 1170–1246) was a Catalan nobleman and troubadour. He was the feudal lord of Ortafà, between…

Lorete was a trouvère, one of only eight women composers of Old French lyric poetry known by name. She is known only be her given name. Her only…

Gobin de Reims (Reins) was a thirteenth-century trouvère, probably from Reims. He (possibly) wrote two satires against women: On soloit ça en…

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Bodleian Library MS. Douce 139 is a 13th Century non-musical manuscript with music interpolated therein.

Boppe was a Middle High German song poet who lived in the second half of the 13th century.

Little is known about Boppe's life. Due to historical…

Adam de Givenchi (fl. 1230–68) was a trouvère, probably from Givenchy and active in and around Arras. His surname is also spelled Givenci, Gevanche,…

Perrin d'Angicourt (floruit 1245–70) was a trouvère associated with the group of poets active in and around Arras. His birthplace was most likely…

This early Middle English rota, a canon for several voices, survives in a manuscript from Reading Abbey dating from the mid-thirteenth century…

Guillem or Guilhem Magret (Occitan: ; fl. 1195–1210) was a troubadour and jongleur from the Viennois. He left behind eight poems, of which survive a…

Adémar II de Poitiers, known in Old Occitan as Ademar or Aimeric de Peiteus, was the count of Valentinois and de facto ruler of Diois from 1188 or…

Franco of Cologne (fl. mid to late 13th century; also Franco of Paris) was a German music theorist and possibly a composer. He was one of the…

Garsenda (French: Garsende; c. 1180 – c. 1242) was the Countess of Provence as the wife of Alfonso II from 1193 and the Countess of Forcalquier…

Albertet de Sestaro, sometimes called Albertet de Terascon (fl. 1194–1221), was a Provençal jongleur and troubadour from the Gapençais (Gapensés…

Neidhart (Middle High German Nîthart) c. 1190 – c. 1240 (later often called Neidhart von Reuental) was one of the most famous Minnesänger. With…

Ibn al-Abbār (1199 - 1260) (ابن الأبار), he was Hāfiẓ Abū Abd Allāh Muḥammad ibn 'Abdullah ibn Abū Bakr al-Qudā'ī al-Balansī (أبو عبد الله محمد بن…

Julian of Speyer (Latin: Julianus Teutonicus; died c. 1250), also known as Julian of Spires, was a German Franciscan composer, poet and historian…