page_title: Monge de Montaudon
hierarchical_section_title: Monge de Montaudon
caption_attribution_description: English: The Monge de Montaudon with a book (Bible?) from BNF 12473, folio 121r.
context_page_description: The Monge de Montaudon, born Pèire de Vic, was a nobleman, monk, and troubadour from the Auvergne, born at the castle of Vic-sur-Cère near Aurillac, where he became a Benedictine monk around 1180. According to his vida, he composed "couplets while he was in the monastery and sirventes on subjects that were popular in the region."
context_section_description: The (Lo) Monge de Montaudon (meaning "monk of Montaudon") (fl. 1193–1210), born Pèire de Vic, was a nobleman, monk, and troubadour from the Auvergne, born at the castle of Vic-sur-Cère near Aurillac, where he became a Benedictine monk around 1180. According to his vida, he composed "couplets while he was in the monastery and sirventes on subjects that were popular in the region."
caption: "Lo monges de Montaudon" from a 13th-century chansonnier now in the Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
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