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Leading poet of the Middle High German period
- Lived
- 1160–1210
- Country
- Germany
- Books
- 1
Hartmann von Aue published 1 poetry collection, beginning with Gregorius (1180).
Updated September 2026
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Gregorius
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Gregorius (1180)
About Hartmann von Aue
Hartmann von Aue, also known as Hartmann von Ouwe, was a German knight and poet. With his works including Erec, Iwein, Gregorius, and Der arme Heinrich, he introduced the Arthurian romance into German literature and, with Wolfram von Eschenbach and Gottfried von Strassburg, was one of the three great epic poets of Middle High German literature.
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Hartmann von Aue FAQ
- How many books has Hartmann von Aue written?
- Hartmann von Aue published 1 poetry collection that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Hartmann von Aue's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Gregorius.
- What is Hartmann von Aue's last book?
- Gregorius (1180).
- What is Hartmann von Aue's most famous book?
- Gregorius (1180) is Hartmann von Aue's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.