Battle of Roncevaux Pass — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Roncevaux Pass partof=Charlemagne s campaign in the Iberian Peninsula caption=The death of Roland at the Battle of Roncevaux, from an illustrated manuscript, 1455–1460 date=August 15, 778… … Wikipedia
Roncevaux Terra — is the name given to the highly reflective side of Saturn s moon Iapetus. The other half of Iapetus, named Cassini Regio, is extremely dark. It is believed that Roncevaux Terra is the underlying colour of Iapetus, while Cassini Regio was formed… … Wikipedia
Col de Roncevaux — Kapelle auf dem Pass Der Puerto de Ibañeta (frz. Col de Roncevaux) ist ein Pass in den spanischen Pyrenäen. Er liegt auf 1.057 msnm Höhe und verbindet über die Nationalstraße N 135 Valcarlos mit Roncesvalles. Auf der Passhöhe steht die moderne… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Roland — This article is about the legendary figure. For other uses, see Roland (disambiguation). The Roland of legend blowing his horn Oliphaunt to summon the emperor to his aid Roland (Frankish: Hruodland) (died 15 August 778) was a Frankish military… … Wikipedia
Paladin — For other uses, see Paladin (disambiguation). Roland is girt with a sword by Charlemagne, from a manuscript of a chanson de geste The paladins, sometimes known as the Twelve Peers, were the foremost warriors of Charlemagne s court, according to… … Wikipedia
Charlemagne — For other uses, see Charlemagne (disambiguation). Charlemagne Rex Francorum (King of the Franks) Rex Longobardorum (King of the Lombards) Imperator Romanorum (Emperor of the Romans) … Wikipedia
Roncesvalles — ( fr. Roncevaux, eu. Orreaga) is a small village and municipality of northern Spain (Navarre Cities), in the province of Navarre. It is situated on the small river Urrobi at an altitude of 900 meters (2,950 ft.) among the Pyrenees, and within… … Wikipedia
Duchy of Vasconia — History of the Basque people Prehistory and Antiquity Basque Prehistory Basque people in Antiquity Middle Ages Duchy of Cantabria … Wikipedia
Battle of Roncesvalles (1813) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Roncesvalles partof=the Peninsular War caption= date=25 July 1813 place=Roncevaux Pass, Spain result=French victory combatant1=flagicon|France French Empire combatant2=flagicon|United Kingdom United… … Wikipedia
List of mountain passes — This is a list of mountain passes. Africa *Halfaya Pass *Moteng Pass (Lesotho) *Mahlasela pass (Lesotho)Asia* Khunjerab Pass Pakistan China (highest international border crossing at 4693 m.) * Khyber Pass Pakistan Afghanistan * Kotal e Lataband * … Wikipedia
