WRITER

Thomas of Britain

1200 - 1150

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Thomas of Britain (also known as Thomas of England) was a poet of the 12th century. He is known for his Old French poem Tristan, a version of the Tristan and Iseult legend that exists only in eight fragments, amounting to around 3,300 lines of verse, mostly from the latter part of the story. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas of Britain has received more than 63,598 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Thomas of Britain is the 3,013th most popular writer (down from 2,752nd in 2019), the 3,168th most popular biography from France (down from 2,931st in 2019) and the 397th most popular French Writer.

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  • 16

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Notable Works

A manual of chemistry
Textbooks, Chemistry
Thomas Merton
Congresses
General View of the Agriculture of the Isle of Man: With Observations on the Means of Its ...
Book digitized by Google from the library of Oxford University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Financial services regulation
English law: financial law
Biographia Britannica literaria
English literature, Anglo-Norman literature, Bibliography
Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common Pleas: 1840-1844

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Thomas of Britain ranks 3,013 out of 7,302Before her are Vincent Voiture, Lars Norén, Nathan Alterman, Lyudmila Petrushevskaya, Caroline Graham, and Anšlavs Eglītis. After her are Titus Burckhardt, Michel Ocelot, Juan Gelman, Åsa Larsson, Bo Carpelan, and Antoninus Liberalis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1200, Thomas of Britain ranks 55Before her are Robert of Chester, Athir al-Din al-Abhari, Bretislav III, John X of Constantinople, Richard de Bures, and Abd al-Wahid II. After her are Alexios Branas, Aimeric de Peguilhan, Pierre Basile, Irene Laskarina, Mleh, Prince of Armenia, and Roger de Moulins. Among people deceased in 1150, Thomas of Britain ranks 9Before her are Jabir ibn Aflah, Marcabru, Emperor Xizong of Jin, Bonanno Pisano, Henry Berengar, and Sibylla of Burgundy. After her is Gertrude of Babenberg, Duchess of Bohemia.

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In France

Among people born in France, Thomas of Britain ranks 3,168 out of 6,770Before her are Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux (1753), William of Conches (1080), Pierre Robert Olivétan (1505), Sebastianus (400), François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis (1715), and Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac (1778). After her are Bénézet (1165), Anne Henriette of Bavaria (1648), Michel Ocelot (1943), Lucien Quélet (1832), Gérard Darmon (1948), and Jacques Blanchard (1600).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Thomas of Britain ranks 397Before her are Étienne Pivert de Senancour (1770), Jean Echenoz (1947), Louise Weiss (1893), Auguste Barbier (1805), Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand (1697), and Vincent Voiture (1597). After her are Michel Ocelot (1943), Henri Meilhac (1831), Charles Blanc (1813), Joseph Joffo (1931), Jean Astruc (1684), and Charles-Louis Havas (1783).