[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Foreign](https://indike.org/pramana/inf) › [European vernaculars](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.eu) › [Old and Middle French (with Anglo-Norman and Franco-Italian)](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.eu.fro) › Barlaam and Josaphat (Gui de Cambrai) # Barlaam and Josaphat (Gui de Cambrai) (Balaham et Josaphas) Old French verse adaptation of the Latin Barlaam: the Indian king Avennir, his son Josaphat shut away from the world, the four encounters and the hermit Barlaam. - **Language:** fro - **Date:** 1200–1230 CE - **Author:** [Gui de Cambrai](https://indike.org/pramana/person/gui-de-cambrai) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) ## Based on - [Lalitavistara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.lalitavistara) - [Historia Barlaam et Iosaphat](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.la.medieval.narrative.barlaam) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.eu.fro.barlaam-gui-de-cambrai](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.eu.fro.barlaam-gui-de-cambrai) · Pramāṇa