Alexandreis

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title: Alexandreis
text: The Alexandreis is a medieval Latin epic poem by Walter of Châtillon, a 12th-century French writer and theologian. It gives an account of the life of Alexander the Great, based on Quintus Curtius Rufus' Historia Alexandri Magni. The poem was popular and influential in Walter's own times: according to Henry of Ghent, it was more popular than Virgil's Aeneid in thirteenth-century schools. Translations were made into Old Spanish, Middle Dutch into Old Norse as the Alexanderssaga; Matthew of Vendôme
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