Esturganz

Also known as: Estorgant · Family: Sarrazins · Role: pagan · First appears: Laisses LXXIII–LXXVIII

In Laisses LXXIII–LXXVIII, Marsilies orders Esturganz and Estramariz, his comrades, to lead his band to Rencesvals, and they agree. In Laisses XCVII–CII, Otes strikes Estorgant through the shield and hauberk and kills him.

Relationship record

Life events

• Marsilies orders Esturganz and Estramariz to lead his band to Rencesvals, and they agree.(Laisses LXXIII–LXXVIII · 📍 Rencesvals)
  • With: Marsilies Estramariz
  • “Then said Marsile: “My Lords, before me stand! Into the pass ye'll go to Rencesvals, Give me your aid, and thither lead my band.” They answer him: “Sire, even as you command. We will assault Olivier and Rollant,”
• Otes kills Estorgant.(Laisses XCVII–CII)
  • With: Otes
  • “And flings it dead, ev'n as the horse goes past;”

Laisses LXXIII–LXXVIII

• friends with Estramariz “Estramariz also, was his comrade;”
• lord: Marsilies “Then said Marsile: “My Lords, before me stand! Into the pass ye'll go to Rencesvals, Give me your aid, and thither lead my band.” They answer him: “Sire, even as you command.”

Laisses XCVII–CII

• enemies with Otes “And Otes strikes a pagan Estorgant Upon the shield, before its leathern band, Slices it through, the white with the scarlat; The hauberk too, has torn its folds apart, And his good spear thrusts clean through the carcass, And flings it dead, ev'n as the horse goes past;”

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