The mountain mentioned in the poem actually exists, near the commune of Pîtres in the Haute-Normandie region of France.
Les Misérables | Les Misérables (musical) | Aix-les-Bains | Les Claypool | Les Paul | Les Six | Les pêcheurs de perles | Les Inrockuptibles | Les Brown (bandleader) | Les Brown | Pernes-les-Fontaines | Les Blank | Yverdon-les-Bains | Sotteville-lès-Rouen | Les XX | Les Miserables | Les Genevez | Les Fradkin | Les Enfers | Les Dawson | Issy-les-Moulineaux | Thonon-les-Bains | Salins-les-Bains | Les Vandyke | Les Troyens | Les Mureaux | Les McCann | Les Huguenots | Les Halles | Les Aspin |
Tests to prove prowess and win a maiden's hand are also common in lais, such as Doon and Les Deux Amants.