The Heroic Last Stand of Roland at Roncevaux Pass. The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, fought on August 15, 778 CE, stands as one of the pivotal moments in early medieval European history. This confrontation not only marked a significant military engagement during Charlemagne’s campaigns but also inspired the legendary epic “The Song of Roland,” which immortalized the valor and tragedy of the event. This summary explores the background, events, and consequences of the battle, as well as its lasting im

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