Henry

Family: Franks · Role: baron · First appears: Laisses VII–XII

In Laisses VII–XII, Charles convenes a council beneath a pine with his barons, including Henry, Richard, Guenes, Rollant and Oliver. Henry is Richard’s nephew and serves Charles, his lord.

Relationship record

Life events

• Charles convenes a council with his barons, including Guenes, Rollant, and Oliver.(Laisses VII–XII)
  • With: Charles Guenes Rollant Oliver Oger Turpin Richard Acolin Tedbald Milun Gerin Gerer
  • “That Emperour, beneath a pine he sits, Calls his barons, his council to begin: Oger the Duke, that Archbishop Turpin, Richard the old, and his nephew Henry, From Gascony the proof Count Acolin, Tedbald of Reims and Milun his cousin: With him there were Gerers, also Gerin, And among them the Count Rollant came in, And Oliver, so proof and so gentil. Franks out of France, a thousand chivalry; Guenes came there, that wrought the treachery. The Council then began, which ended ill.”

Laisses VII–XII

• lord: Charles “Richard the old, and his nephew Henry,”
• elder kin: Richard “Richard the old, and his nephew Henry,”

Also listed in Franks — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of The Song of Roland. Made with Rho MD.