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Question: Eleanor of Aquitaine was the patroness of the arts, so which writers resided in her court!?
These are the three I know, can you name any more!?
Chretien de Troyes
Beno?t de Sainte-Maure
Wace

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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
I understand that Marie de France was patronised by eleanor of Aquitaine and henry II, so possibly she resided at court!.

Christine de Pisan (suggested by another answer) belongs to a much later period, she lived in the late 14th-early 15th century!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

This is a completely random guess: Christine de Pisan!.Www@QuestionHome@Com