Heinrich von dem Türlin#

Heinrich von dem Tuerlin, Middle High German poet of the 13th century; worked in Austria and Bavaria. His name is mentioned in documents in Carinthia (St. Veit an der Glan) and East Tyrol (Lienz)."Diu Crone", an extensive Gawain novel in 30,000 rhyming couplets has been preserved complete only in the Heidelberg Codex 347. The work "Der Mantel", fragments of which are to be found in the Ambraser Heldenbuch is probably not by H.

Editions: G. H. F. Scholl (ed.), Diu Crone, 1852, (reprint 1966); F.P. Knapp (ed.), Die Krone (Verse 1-12.281), 2000.

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