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Chanson d'Aspremont (or simply Aspremont, or Agolant) is a 12th-century Old French chanson de geste (before 1190). The poem comprises 11, 376 verses (unusually

The chanson de geste (Old French for 'song of heroic deeds', from Latin: gesta 'deeds, actions accomplished') is a medieval narrative, a type of epic poem

Hautes-Alpes department Aspremont (chanson de geste), an Old French chanson de geste about a battle at Aspromonte in Italy House of Aspremont [fr], a French noble

of 11 376 verses was written, named after this victory, named Aspremont (chanson de geste). Giuseppe Garibaldi, landing here with 3,000 volunteers in his

Moriale), near Toledo. According to another 12th-century chanson de geste, the Song of Aspremont, the owner of Durendal just before Roland obtained it was

The Geste du roi is the title of one of the literary cycles that compose the Chansons de Geste. In the Chansons of the Geste du roi, the chief character

are found in several early manuscripts. The earliest chanson de geste, called Le Chanson de Girart de Roussillon, dates from the second half of the 12th

Fierabras (c. 1170) Aspremont (c. 1190–1200) Huon de Bordeaux (c. 1216–1268) Chanson de Saisnes by Jean Bodel (1200) The Geste de Garin de Monglane, whose

151). Veillantif was given various origins. In the 12th century chanson de geste Aspremont, the horse is said to have formerly been in the possession of

Roland appears in Entrée d'Espagne, a 14th-century Franco-Venetian chanson de geste (in which he is transformed into a knight errant, similar to heroes