This epic poem of military prowess and courtly love tells the story of the
love of Willehalm for Giburc, a Saracen woman converted to Christianity, and
its consequences. Seeking revenge for the insult to their faith, her relatives
initiate a religious war but are finally routed.
This epic poem of military prowess and courtly love tells the story of the
love of Willehalm for Giburc, a Saracen woman converted to Christianity, and
its consequences. Seeking revenge for the insult to their faith, her relatives
initiate a religious war but are finally routed.
