Tannhäuser

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Tannhäuser [ˈtænˌhɔɪzə]

(Biographies / Tannhäuser (13th-century-13th-century) M, German, MUSIC: minnesinger) 13th-century German minnesinger, commonly identified with a legendary knight who sought papal absolution after years spent in revelry with Venus. The legend forms the basis of an opera by Wagner

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