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2 unusual facts about The Song of Roland


La Spagna

The story of the death of Roland is also treated in The Song of Roland.

Malcolm Parkes

Among his important individual achievements are the dating of the Oxford MS. of The Song of Roland and his work on early manuscripts of the Canterbury Tales (with Ian Doyle), still considered a standard.



see also

Aymeri de Narbonne

The Venise manuscript of The Song of Roland contains, after the end of that poem, a version of the tale of Aymeri taking Narbonne.

Roland og Magnus kongen

Trio Mediæval, "Rolandskvadet (The Song of Roland)" in Folk Songs (ECM Records 2007)

Xander Bennett

He has written tabletop RPG books for The Le Games (Unorthodox Pirates), Highmoon Media (The Song of Roland), and Dogsoul Publishing.