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Brèche-de-Roland

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A gorge in the dep. of the Haute-Pyrénées, which, according to tradition, Charlemagne's Paladin of the name of Roland cleft with one stroke of his sword when he was beset by the Gascons.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Brèche-de-Roland'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/brache-de-roland.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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