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==Contents==
The Codex Manesse is an anthology of the works of a total of about 135<ref>the exact number is debatable; of a total of 140 entries, some are clearly of fictional characters, as in "Klingsor of Hungary" and "King Tyro of Scotland", while others may or may not be fictional, as in "Der Winsbeke", "Die Winsbekin". Yet other entries may feature historical poets but combine poems by several authors.</ref> minnesingers of the mid 12th to early 14th century.
For each poet, a portrait is shown, followed by the text of their works.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Cotter|first1=Hayley|title=Between Recto and Verso: The Use of Blanks and a Theory of Authorship in the Codex Manesse|url=https://www.academia.edu/33406117
The entries are ordered approximately by the social status of the poets, starting with the Holy Roman Emperor [[Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor|Henry VI]], Kings [[Conradin]] and [[Wenceslaus II of Bohemia|Wenceslaus II]], down through dukes, counts and knights, to the commoners.
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