Elisabeth of Lorraine-Vaudémont, French translator (b. 1395) died on January 17, 1456.

January 17, 1456

Elisabeth of Lorraine-Vaudémont, French translator (b. 1395) died on January 17, 1456.

Elizabeth of Lorraine-Vaudémont, Countess of Nassau-Saarbrücken was a pioneer of the novel in Early New High German language. Around 1437, she translated and edited four French romances by Odo Arpin of Bourges, Sibille, Loher & Maller and Hug Chapler.