Song of Roland

The Song of Roland is an epic poem from the 11th century, originally composed in Old French. It recounts the events of the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778, focusing on the heroism of Roland, a knight in Charlemagne's army. This work is notable for its portrayal of feudal values and chivalric ideals, making it one of the earliest and most significant examples of French literature. The poem has been translated into English, allowing wider access to its themes of loyalty and sacrifice.
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