The Roland legend in nineteenth-century French literature /
The year was 778. Charlemagne, starting homeward after an expedition onto the Iberian Peninsula, left his nephew, Count Roland, in command of a rear guard. As Roland and his troops moved through the Pyrenees, a fierce enemy swooped down and annihilated them. Whether the attackers were Moors, Basques...
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Imprint: | Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, ©1991. |
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