... , owned all the land in the country, and the people of his country, paid taxes, directly to him. Roland, was his nephew and they had great admiration for each other. (sparknotes.html) The setting took place with Charlemagne and his council on an excursion to Spain, due to a confrontation with King Marsilion, a Muslim ruler, in Saragossa, Spain. Charlemagne, had easily and ... ...

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