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Chansons de Geste



Chansons de Geste, medieval French epic poems written from the 11th through the 13th centuries. Most deal with the legendary exploits of the Emperor Charlemagne and his knights. The best known is the Chanson de Roland, composed c.1098–1100.



See also: Charlemagne.

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