Chicot
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Chicot (c. 1540—1591) was the jester of King Henry III of France.
[edit] In fiction
- Alexandre Dumas, père:
- La Dame de Monsoreau (1846) (a.k.a. Chicot the Jester)
- The Forty-Five Guardsmen (1847)
[edit] See also
[edit] Sources
- Louis Maïeul Chaudon, Antoine François Delandine. Nouveau dictionnaire historique, ou, Histoire abrégée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait un nom par une société de gens-de-lettres. Société des gens de lettres de France, G. Le Roy, 1786.
- Beatrice K. Otto. Fools are Everywhere: The Court Jester Around the World. University of Chicago Press, 2001.
- Doran, John. The History of Court Fools. R. Bentley, 1858.
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