Tournament in Versailles organised by Louis, Dauphin of France. (Versailles: 1685)
Described in
La brillante journée ou le carrousel des galans maures, entrepris par monseigneur le dauphin. Avec la comparse, les courses, et des madrigaux sur les devises. (Paris, 1685)
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Table_of_contents
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Section "Au lecteur." In which the author explains why it has been necessary to publish this account of the tournament before it actually takes place.
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Tournament In this section the author gives a brief account of the development of these tournaments. Section "La brillante journée ... ."
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Procession Of the eights quadrilles (the Abenserrages, Gazules, Alabeses, Almoradis, Zegris, Vanegues, Gomeles and Maces ), with the costumes of each described and, for each, a list of the names of the participants.
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Arena In which the tournament took place.
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Section The rules of the tournament.
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List Lists of the combatants in the twenty-one rounds of the tournament.
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Section This section describes the devices of each of the competitors, starting with the duc de Bourbon.
Festival: Tournament in Versailles organised by Louis, Dauphin of France.
Date: 1685
City: Versailles
Participants: Louis de France (1661-1711), Dauphin de Viennois
Dynasty: Bourbon
Book details
Title: La brillante journée ou le carrousel des galans maures, entrepris par monseigneur le dauphin. Avec la comparse, les courses, et des madrigaux sur les devises.
