The Song of Roland

Berenger

Also known as: Berengiers · Family: Franks · First appears: Laisses LXI–LXVI

In Laisses LXI–LXVI, Berenger is named among the friends of Rollant. In Laisses XCVII–CII, he kills Estramariz, thrusting him down among a thousand Sarrazins. In Laisses CXV–CXX, Grandones kills Berenger, along with Gerin, Gerer and Guiun.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Berenger kills Estramariz.(Laisses XCVII–CII)
    • With: Estramariz
    • “Down dead among a thousand Sarrazins.”
  • Grandones kills Gerin, Gerer, Berenger, and Guiun.(Laisses CXV–CXX)
    • With: Grandones Gerin Gerer Guiun
    • “Until he flings him dead, on a high rock; His companion Gerer he's slain also, And Berenger, and Guiun of Santone;”

Laisses LXI–LXVI

  • friends with Rollant “And Otes came, and also Berengiers,”

Laisses XCVII–CII

  • enemies with Estramariz “And Berenger, he strikes Estramariz, The shield he breaks, the hauberk tears and splits, Thrusts his stout spear through's middle, and him flings Down dead among a thousand Sarrazins.”

Laisses CXV–CXX

  • enemies with Grandones “And Berenger, and Guiun of Santone;”

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