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claimed to be Robert's nephew, calling himself "Helie de Boron" (this is taken more as an attempt to drop a famous name than a genuine accreditation, however). Although Le Gentil describes him as a "poet endowed with boldness and piety but with mediocre talent", his work was immensely successful and
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and its prose cycles, in particular through their
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and is also credited with introducing Merlin as born of a devil and a virgin, and destined to be a redeemed
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