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- Troilus and Criseyde is a medieval romance poem.
- The poem was written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century.
- It is considered one of Chaucer's major works.
- The story is set during the Trojan War.
- Troilus is a Trojan prince and Criseyde is a Greek widow.
- They fall in love with each other.
- Criseyde's father, Calchas, defects to the Greeks and she is left behind in Troy.
- Troilus convinces his friend Pandarus to help him woo Criseyde.
- Pandarus acts as the intermediary between Troilus and Criseyde.
- Troilus and Criseyde exchange love letters.
- Criseyde eventually reciprocates Troilus's love.
- They consummate their love in secret.
- However, Criseyde is forced to make a political decision and agrees to be exchanged for a Trojan prisoner of war.
- Criseyde promises to return to Troilus after ten days.
- She is taken to the Greek camp where she meets Diomedes.
- Criseyde falls in love with Diomedes and forgets about Troilus.
- Troilus is heartbroken and devastated by Criseyde's betrayal.
- The poem ends with an epilogue by Chaucer, reflecting on the fickleness of love and the tragedy of Troilus and Criseyde's story.
- The poem explores themes of love, fate, honor, and the complexities of human emotions.