Peire Rogier
French troubadour · Writers · Lived 1145 to 1197 · aged 52
Peire Rogier was a twelfth-century Auvergnat troubadour and cathedral canon from Clermont. He left his cathedral to become a travelling minstrel before settling down for a time in Narbonne at the court of Viscountess Ermengard.
Peire Rogier is read about 3 times a day, in 8 languages.
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About this person
His life and career are known because his late thirteenth-century vida survives, as well as some of his works. The reliability of his vida, upon which all the details of his goings and comings are known, however, is not complete. According to it, he left the religious life to become a jongleur.
