Douhet, _Dictionnaire des legendes_, pp.

824-836.] This story had been told in songs and mysteries.[271] It was so well known that the name of the governor, jestingly vilified and fallen into ridicule, was in common parlance bestowed on braggarts and blusterers.

A fool who posed as a wicked person was called _an olibrius_.[272] [Footnote 271: Gaston Paris, _La litterature francaise au moyen age_, 1890, in 16mo, p.

212.] [Footnote 272: La Curne, _Dictionnaire de l'ancien langage francais_, under the word _Olibrius_.

Olibrius figures also in the legend of Saint Reine, where he is governor of the Gallic Provinces.