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What is the main theme of 'The Song of Roland'?
What is the main theme of 'The Song of Roland'?
- Exploration and discovery
- Love and romance
- Betrayal and loyalty (correct)
- Revenge and justice
Who is the central character in 'The Song of Roland'?
Who is the central character in 'The Song of Roland'?
- Lancelot
- Roland (correct)
- Gawain
- Arthur
What historical event does 'The Song of Roland' depict?
What historical event does 'The Song of Roland' depict?
- The Trojan War
- The Crusades
- The Battle of Roncevaux Pass (correct)
- The Hundred Years' War
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'The Song of Roland'
- The main theme of 'The Song of Roland' is the struggle between Christianity and paganism, with a focus on loyalty, honor, and betrayal.
- The central character in 'The Song of Roland' is Roland, the nephew of Charlemagne and one of the leaders of the rear guard of Charlemagne's army.
- 'The Song of Roland' depicts the historical event of the Battle of Roncesvalles in 778 CE, during Charlemagne's campaign against the Basques in northern Spain.
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