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Dukus Horant

poem

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version in Cambridge Yiddish Codex

  • Germanic languages in Europe
    In West Germanic languages: History

    …for its version of “Dukus Horant” (a poem from the Hildesage of the Kudrun [Gudrun] epic known from the Ambras Manuscript copied by Hans Ried, 1502/04–16), which antedates the earliest extant manuscript of the Hildesage by at least 130 years. The documentary history of Yiddish is unbroken thereafter to…

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