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    The Ludwigslied (in English, Lay or Song of Ludwig) is an Old High German (OHG) poem of 59 rhyming couplets, celebrating the victory of the Frankish army...
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    Saucourt-en-Vimeu in August 881 that would later be immortalized in the poem Ludwigslied. He also led a less successful military campaign against Boso of Provence...
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    the top of f143: the Ludwigslied (Rithmus teutonicus), written in a variety of Old High German. The Sequence and the Ludwigslied are written in the same...
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    charms, and Hildebrandslied, and other religious texts (the Georgslied, Ludwigslied, Evangelienbuch, and translated hymns and prayers). The Muspilli is a...
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    the language of the Carolingian court or that it is attested in the Ludwigslied, whose presence in a French manuscript suggests bilingualism, are controversial...
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    Copy of the Ludwigslied, an epic poem celebrating the victory of Louis III of West Francia over the Vikings...
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  • Two ancient texts in a vulgar language are part of Sequence of Saint Eulalia and Ludwigslied....
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    Annals of Fulda. The battle is celebrated in the Old High German poem Ludwigslied. Despite winning the battle, Louis was unable to take advantage of this...
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    (University of Cambridge: PhD Dissertation, 1982)] ISBN 3-533-03-577-8 "The Ludwigslied: King, Church, and Context’", in: "mit regulu bithuungan": neue Arbeiten...
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    was royal praise poetry of the type preserved in the Old High German Ludwigslied. In any case, none of the purported collection has survived, unless it...
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