• Arms of Geoffrey Chaucer: Per pale argent and gules, a bend counterchanged. Chaucer was born in London, most likely in the early 1340s (by some accounts...
  • Geoffrey Chaucer was born between the years 1340-1345, the son of John and Agnes (de Copton) Chaucer. Chaucer was descended from two generations of…
  • Geoffrey Chaucer, a literary genius, was born in London in the year 1340, and is remembered for his legendary contributions to literature.
  • A 15th-century manuscript page from Geoffrey Chaucer's frame story The Canterbury Tales, which was mostly composed in iambic pentameter.
  • Geoffrey Chaucer(c.1340-c.1400) was the father of English literature. In the earliest ages of evolution of linguist history, Chaucer was the ensign of vernacular...
  • Geoffrey Chaucer's first major poem, Book of the Duchess , was a well-received elegy for Blanche, the late wife of his patron John of Gaunt...
  • Geoffrey Chaucer Son of a wine merchant and born in London around 1340, Geoffrey Chaucer is often considered as the first truly great English writer and is...
  • Geoffrey Chaucer was one of the best English poets of all time, considered a father of English language and literature.
  • This section is about Geoffrey Chaucer. Here you will find a short biography of Geoffrey Chaucer, the author of the Canterbury Tales.
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