History Of Charles The Great And Orlando

The book ""History of Charles the Great and Orlando: An Old Source of Charlemagne Romance"" by Henry Morley is a comprehensive historical account of the life and reign of Charlemagne, the great king of the Franks who lived in the 8th and 9th centuries. The book also explores the legendary figure of Orlando, one of Charlemagne's most trusted knights and a popular hero in medieval literature.Morley's work is based on a variety of historical sources, including chronicles, biographies, and epic poems, and provides a detailed portrait of Charlemagne's military campaigns, political achievements, and cultural legacy. The author also delves into the myths and legends that have grown up around Charlemagne and Orlando, exploring their cultural significance and enduring appeal.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for students of history, literature, and culture. It is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in the life and times of one of the most important figures in European history.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mediaeval Tales, by Henry Morley. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101622.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.