Renaut de Louhans

Reynaud or Renaut de Louhans or Louens was a Dominican translator from Poligny, in the Kingdom of France, active in the 1330s.

[1][2] Louhans produced Old French translations of Boethius' De consolatione philosophiae , as Roman de Fortune et de Felicité,[3] and of Albertanus of Brescia's Liber consolationis et consilii, as Le Livre de Melibee et de Prudence.

[4] His Livre de Melibee et de Prudence, was copied into The Book of the Knight of the Tower and inspired Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Tale of Melibee".

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