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The oldest major work of French literature, about death of Roland and his troops.
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The Song of Roland is the oldest major work of [[French]] literature.  The poem is about the death of Roland, one of [[Charlemagne]]'s generals, and his troops.  It was written in the twelfth century AD and is set in AD 778.

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The Song of Roland is the oldest major work of French literature. The poem is about the death of Roland, one of Charlemagne's generals, and his troops. It was written in the twelfth century AD and is set in AD 778.