Stories of Charlemagne

About this eBook

Author

Church, Alfred John, 1829-1912

Title

Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France : from the old romances

Original Publication

London: Seeley and Co. Limited, 1902.

Credits

Al Haines

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

Charlemagne, Emperor, 742-814 -- Legends

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 75339

Release Date

February 10, 2025

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.STORIES OF CHARLEMAGNE — CHAPTER I THE SLAYING OF LOTHAIR — CHAPTER II HOW THE DUKE BENES CAME BY HIS END — CHAPTER III HOW IT FARED WITH THE BRETHREN — CHAPTER IV THE COMING OF ROLAND — CHAPTER V OF THE TREACHERY OF KING JOHN — CHAPTER VI OF THE CRAFT OF MAWGIS — CHAPTER VII MORE DEEDS OF MAWGIS — CHAPTER VIII HOW MAWGIS BECAME A HERMIT — CHAPTER IX OF WHAT BEFELL AT MONTALBAN — CHAPTER X HOW PEACE WAS MADE — CHAPTER XI OF REYNAUD'S END — CHAPTER XII HOW RALPH ENTERTAINED THE KING — CHAPTER XIII HOW RALPH WENT TO COURT — CHAPTER XIV HOW FIERABRAS DEFIED KING CHARLES — CHAPTER XV HOW OLIVER FOUGHT WITH FIERABRAS — CHAPTER XVI HOW OLIVER AND OTHERS WERE TAKEN PRISONERS — CHAPTER XVII HOW OLIVER AND HIS COMRADES FARED — CHAPTER XVIII OF THE BRIDGE OF MANTRYBLE — CHAPTER XIX OF THE DOINGS OF FLORIPAS — CHAPTER XX OF THE DOINGS OF THE FRENCH KNIGHTS — CHAPTER XXI OF GUY OF BURGUNDY — CHAPTER XXII OF RICHARD OF NORMANDY — CHAPTER XXIII HOW THE BRIDGE MANTRYBLE WAS WON — CHAPTER XXIV OF THE END OF BALAN THE ADMIRAL — CHAPTER XXV HOW GANELON WENT ON AN ERRAND TO KING MARSILAS — CHAPTER XXVI THE TREASON OF GANELON — CHAPTER XXVII OF THE PLOT AGAINST ROLAND — CHAPTER XXVIII HOW THE HEATHEN AND THE FRENCH PREPARED FOR BATTLE — CHAPTER XXIX THE BATTLE — CHAPTER XXX HOW ROLAND SOUNDED HIS HORN — CHAPTER XXXI HOW OLIVER WAS SLAIN — CHAPTER XXXII HOW ARCHBISHOP TURPIN DIED — CHAPTER XXXIII THE DEATH OF ROLAND — CHAPTER XXXIV HOW CHARLEMAGNE SOUGHT VENGEANCE — CHAPTER XXXV OF THE PUNISHMENT OF GANELON — CHAPTER XXXVI HOW KING CHARLES SENT HUON ON AN ERRAND — CHAPTER XXXVII HOW HUON MET WITH KING OBERON — CHAPTER XXXVIII OF THE END OF THE FALSE DUKE MACAIRE — CHAPTER XXXIX HOW HUON, HAVING SLAIN A GIANT, CAME TO BABYLON — CHAPTER XL HOW HUON RETURNED, HIS ERRAND FULFILLED

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