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Kong Renés Datter (King René’s Daughter) is a Danish verse drama written in 1845 by Henrik Hertz. It is a fictional account of the early life of Yolande of Lorraine daughter of René of Anjou in which she is depicted as a beautiful blind sixteen-year-old princess who lives in a protected garden paradise. The play was highly popular in the 19th century. It was translated into many languages copied parodied and adapted.

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author
Henrik Hertz
character in play
Geoffrey, Martha, Almerick, Bertrand, Ebn Jahia, Iolanthe, René of Anjou, Tristan Count Vaudement
genre
Chivalric romance
original language
Danish language
premiere year
1845-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
setting of play
Medieval Provence
subject of play
Fictionalised account of the marriage of Iolanda daughter of René of Anjou and Frederick II Count of Vaudémont

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