About Ademar lo Negre
Lived 1190 – 1230 (aged 39–40). Ademar lo Negre was a French poet, troubadour and composer.
In his vida, he is called N'Aimars lo Negres (Lord Aimar the Black), which is the text in red next to his picture.
Ademar lo Negre ("Adhemar the Black") was a troubadour from Languedoc in the early thirteenth century (fl. 1210–1219). He was originally from Château-Vieux (Castelveill), which was under the jurisdiction of the Trencavel lords of Albi at the time. He was patronised by Peter II of Aragon and Raymond VI of Toulouse and even spent some time at the court of Ferdinand III of Castile. Four cansos of his survive.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ademar lo Negre?
French troubadour
When was Ademar lo Negre born?
Ademar lo Negre was born in 1190 in Albi.
When did Ademar lo Negre die?
Ademar lo Negre died in 1230.
What was Ademar lo Negre's occupation?
Ademar lo Negre was a poet, troubadour and composer.
What nationality was Ademar lo Negre?
Ademar lo Negre was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ademar lo Negre. https://biography.guide/ademar-lo-negre/
MLA: "Ademar lo Negre." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ademar-lo-negre/.
Chicago: "Ademar lo Negre." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ademar-lo-negre/.
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