Torcafol

Torcafol or Torcafols (fl. 1175–1200) is the nickname of an occitanian troubadour from Gévaudan.

« Comtor d'Apchier rebuzat » : a tenso from Torcafol to Garin d'Apchier (BNF ms. fr. 22543, 14th century

He is known for his sirventes with his rival Garin d'Apchier.

Sources
  • (in French) Appel, Carl (1898). "Garin d'Apchier et Torcafol". Poésies provençales inédites tirées des manuscrits d'Italie (in French). H. Welter. pp. 36–56.
  • (in French) Trémolet de Villers, Anne (1993). Trobar en Gévaudan (in French). pp. 31–36.
  • (in French) Dalle, J. A. (1972). Choses et gens de Gévaudan. La grande et la petite histoire des communes françaises (in French). Vol. 4. Éditions Roudil.
  • (in Italian) Latella, Fortunata (1991). I Sirventesi di Garin d'Apchier e di Torcafol (in Italian). Modène: Mucchi. ISBN 9788870002379.
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