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Roncesvalles, Battle of (sh)




or Battle of Roncevaux

(August 15, 778) Basque attack on Charlemagne's army at a pass in the Pyrenees in northern Spain.

It occurred when Charlemagne was returning to Aquitaine after a campaign against the Muslims in Spain, and his rear guard was ambushed and massacred by Basque soldiers. The battle is treated in the 11th-century Chanson de Roland, in which the attackers are Moors and the rear guard is led by Charlemagne's nephew Roland.


Hamah hotels (tourism)


All hotels, hostels and Other accomodation in the governorate of Hamah in Syria.