Folquet de Marseille (1155–1232)

Born 1155 CE, died 1232 CE.

Folquet de Marselha (alternatively Folquet de Marseille, Foulques de Toulouse, Fulk of Toulouse; c. 1150 – 25 December 1231) came from a Genoese merchant family who lived in Marseille. He was a celebrated troubadour who, after a religious conversion, became a Cistercian monk and later the bishop of Toulouse.

Text from the Wikipedia article Folquet_de_Marselha, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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