The Romance of Alexander (Alexandre de Paris) (Le Roman d'Alexandre)

Alexandre de Paris's compilation in twelve-syllable verse (the "alexandrine"); branch III narrates the war with Porus, the Indian marvels, the trees of the Sun and Moon, the flower-maidens and the letter of Alexander on India.

Language

fro

Date

1170–1185 CE

Author

Alexandre de Paris

Text

not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

Based on

• Historia de preliis Alexandri Magni (Nativitas et victoria Alexandri Magni)
• Res gestae Alexandri Macedonis
• Epistola Alexandri ad Aristotelem de situ Indiae