Its magical qualities are recounted in the 11th-century epic poem The Song of Roland, the oldest surviving major work of ...

Roland des Roncesvalles is a legendary knight from the age of chivalry in France. In the 11th-century epic La Chanson de Roland, he is depicted as a key figure in halting the advance of the Arabs ...

Its origins and mystical qualities are celebrated in the epic poem "The Song of Roland." "The Song of Roland," written in the 11th century, recounts the sword's mythical attributes and its ...