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The Four Sons of Aymon (French: [Les] Quatre fils Aymon, Dutch: De Vier Heemskinderen, German: Die Vier Haimonskinder), sometimes also referred to as Renaud de Montauban (after its main character) is a medieval tale spun around the four sons of Duke Aymon: the knight Renaud de Montauban (also spelled Renaut, Renault, Italian: Rinaldo di ...
The Four Sons of Aymon (French: [Les] Quatre fils Aymon, Dutch: De Vier Heemskinderen, German: Die Vier Haimonskinder), sometimes also referred to as Renaud de Montauban (after its main character) is a medieval tale spun around the four sons of Duke Aymon: the knight Renaud de Montauban (also spelled Renaut, Renault, Italian: Rinaldo di ...
In the 13th century Maerland could speak of having read the history of the Four Sons of Aymon in his native Flemish, "Hiemskindre, dat ic las." [ Reiffenberg, Philippe Mouskes, vol. ii. ccxiv. ] This translation is said to be due to Nicholas Vesboschten, and it became the source of a German translation of the 13th century.
"Histoire des quatre fils Aymon: très nobles et très vaillans chevaliers" (History of the four very noble and very valiant knights Aymon sons) is the first book ever printed using chromotypography, a process of printing in chromatic colours invented by Charles Gillot (1853-1903).
According to legend, the four sons of Duke Aymon, Renaud, Allard, Guichard and Richard are four valiant knights, young, handsome, strong and upright, with proud eyes and loyal gaze. They are part of Charlemagne's court and their life is a succession of tournaments, pleasures and feasts.
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The Four Sons of Aymon, sometimes also referred to as Renaud de Montauban is a medieval tale spun around the four sons of Duke Aymon: the knight Renaud de Montauban, his brothers Guichard, Allard and Richardet, their magical horse Bayard, their adventures and revolt against the emperor Charlemagne. The story had a European success and echoes of ...
