Cléomadès is the name of the novel written by Jean Marchand, history inspired by a tale of the Middle Ages (surely of XIIIéme century).

This account is that of the King of Sardinia Caldus and his wife Isabelle, grandparent of the prince.

How prince Cléomadès was high

There was formerly a king of Sardinia which one called Caldus. He was powerful and of great reputation. At the same time in Spain an young girl called lived Dona Isabelle. One could about it hardly find of more perfect. She was wise in action and word, she was heiress of all the ground of Spain and all the country which while depending. King Caldus made it ask in marriage for his son named Marcadigas. The prince was wise and beautiful, and valiant knight. When they were both married and that they had become king and queen of Spain, they had a son, to which they gave the name of Cléomadès.

Never prince accepted a neater education; also no one did not become erudite any more in all knowledge, more skilful to escape from the difficulty in all circumstance, more extremely and more skilful to handle the horses and the weapons.

As soon as it had known to ride a horse, his/her father had sent it in Greece, and when it could speak Greek, it went to Germany, downtown of Cologne, where it learned how to speak German.

He attended the noble companies of barons and knights, the damoiseaux one and riders, and carried out beautiful and good life.

He from went away then to the kingdom of France which one called another Gaulle time, to learn direction and honor and all there that touches with the value. He was a long time in this country, where he liked himself much, because France was always the flower of the kingdoms, the country of the honor, the kindness, the courtesy and generosity. Also Cléomadès could not it decide to leave France.

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