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Rudolf of Ems

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Rudolf of Ems (lived 1200–1254)

Austrian epic poet. His works include Der gute Gerhard (written about 1220), Barlaam und Josaphat (about 1223), Alexander, and Weltchronik, a history of the world dedicated to the German king Conrad IV. Rudolf's poetry was written for moral instruction; it was popular and often copied.

His work was influenced by earlier German writers, particularly Hartmann von Aue and Gottfried von Strassburg.



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