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The Song of Roland (1st Edition) by Frederick Goldin (Translator), Roland De Chanson Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1978 ISBN-10: 0-393-09008-6 / 0393090086 ISBN-13: 978-0-393-09008-6 / 9780393090086 The Song of Roland, one of the earliest medieval epic poems, was written in France in about 1100. The poem is based on an incident during Charlemagne’s wars against Muslims in Spain. Charlemagne puts his nephew, Count Roland, in charge of the rearguard as French knights retreat. The rearguard is att |