Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 393 Chevalier, Ulysse 1804 1893 Un tournoi à Romans en 1484 Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Produced by Robert Connal and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team from images generously made available by gallica (Biblioth que nationale de France) at http://gallica.bnf.fr. "Un tournoi à Romans en 1484" by Ulysse Chevalier is a historical narrative likely written in the late 19th century. The book recounts a fictional but historically grounded account of a jousting tournament held in Romans, France, to celebrate the wedding of Antoine de Montchenu and Louise de Clermont. It intertwines romantic elements with historical facts, exploring themes of chivalry and courtly love in a medieval setting. The narrative centers around the colorful characters participating in the tournament, including Zizim, a prince of the Ottoman Empire, who is enamored with Philippine de Sassenage. As knights compete for glory in jousting matches, Zizim offers a magnificent prize of diamonds to the victor, aiming to impress Philippine. The tournament is not only a display of martial prowess but also a ceremony enriched with historical references, revealing the social dynamics and noble lineage of the participants. Ultimately, while the competition unfolds amid excitement and strategic maneuvering, it culminates in the celebration of love and honor, as seen in the interactions between the characters and their respective noble houses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Tournaments, Medieval -- France DC Text FR Peuples et Sociétés Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - Medieval/The Middle Ages 103556 103434 2025-02-05T04:41:27.104846 2023-10-05T07:11:02.618030 text/html text/html 97141 2020-12-21T09:09:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 33807 2020-12-21T09:09:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 110545 2025-02-05T04:41:33.211819 application/epub+zip 110863 2025-02-05T04:41:30.222844 application/epub+zip 96429 2025-02-05T04:41:28.981844 application/epub+zip 229614 2025-02-05T04:41:35.287816 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 221174 2025-02-05T04:41:32.488822 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 169694 2022-09-05T10:09:00.317646 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 80283 80090 2024-11-05T06:40:07.315602 2023-10-05T07:11:02.247032 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 80361 2020-12-21T09:09:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 80377 2020-12-21T09:09:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 30752 2020-12-21T09:09:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 30365 2020-12-21T09:09:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 21592 2025-02-05T04:41:35.415787 application/rdf+xml 13142 2025-02-05T04:41:29.527829 image/jpeg 3512 2025-02-05T04:41:29.251833 image/jpeg 109959 2025-02-05T04:41:27.113845 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog