Writing history for the king, 2013 ECIP galleys, introduction (Master Beneit, more commonly known as Benoît de Sainte-Maure, author of the enormously popular Roman de Troie and a native of Touraine)
Wikipedia, viewed March 27, 2013 (Benoît de Sainte-Maure (died 1173) was a 12th century French poet, most probably from Sainte-Maure de Touraine near Tours, France)