The ''Romuleon'' was a Latin work describing the history of Rome, compiled by
Benvenuto da Imola in the mid-fourteenth century from a number of earlier texts.
It was later translated into French by two separate writers:
* The ''
Romuléon'' of
Jean Miélot, made in 1460 for
Philip the Good
Philip III (french: Philippe le Bon; nl, Filips de Goede; 31 July 1396 – 15 June 1467) was Duke of Burgundy from 1419 until his death. He was a member of a cadet line of the Valois dynasty, to which all 15th-century kings of France belonge ...
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* The ''
Romuléon'' of
Sébastien Mamerot, made in 1466 for
Louis de Laval, seigneur de Châtillon.
A second Latin version was produced by
Adamo Montaldo in the 1490s.
Mamerot's translation was published in a modern edition in 2000.
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Medieval historical texts in Latin