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Chauvency_34_Ferri de Louppy.svg|34. Ferri de Louppy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Chardogne<br>''ferri sire de chardogne''</span>
Chauvency_34_Ferri de Louppy.svg|34. Ferri de Louppy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Chardogne<br>''ferri sire de chardogne''</span>
Wijnbergen 629 Luxembourg.svg|35. Henri VI de Luxembourg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Luxembourg and Arlon<br>''li cuens de lucembourc''</span>
Wijnbergen 629 Luxembourg.svg|35. Henri VI de Luxembourg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Luxembourg and Arlon<br>''li cuens de lucembourc''</span>
Wijnbergen 676 Galeran de Luxembourg.svg|36. Galéran de Luxembourg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Ligny<br>''son frere waleran''</span>
Luxembourg-Ligny Ancient.svg|36. Galéran de Luxembourg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Ligny<br>''son frere waleran''</span>
Wijnbergen 565 Hugues Bekart.svg|37. Hugues Bekart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Marcey<br>''mazei bekart''</span>
Wijnbergen 565 Hugues Bekart.svg|37. Hugues Bekart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Marcey<br>''mazei bekart''</span>
Blank.svg|38. Jean de Muraut<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Muraut<br>''jehan de mirovaut''</span>
Blank.svg|38. Jean de Muraut<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Muraut<br>''jehan de mirovaut''</span>

Revision as of 21:10, 4 October 2018

A poem written by french trouvère Jacques Bretel describes the festivities surrounding the tournament held at Chauvency in 1285.
The event was organized by Louis de Looz, Count of Chiny, lasting for six days and bringing together knights from Lorraine and other neighbouring regions (Burgundy, Hainaut, Flanders, Germany).
The arms of sixty knights named in the poem are represented here, some which are blazonned in the text while others are featured in the miniatures.
The numbering from S.Clemmensen's study (1-61) has been used here.