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Wace (c. 1110–c. 1175)
Wace (wäs). A Norman-French trouvère, calling himself simply Master Wace; born in the island of Jersey about 1100; died about 1175. His celebrated works are two long romances, the ‘Roman de Brut’ (Brutus), founded on Geoffrey of Monmouth’s chronicle, and the ‘Roman de Rou’ (Rollo), a chronicle or the Norman dukes up to 1106; both in Norman French.