Climborins

Family: Sarrazins · Role: warrior · First appears: Laisses CIX–CXIV

In Laisses XLIX–LIV, Climborins gave Guenes his helm and asked him to help dishonour Rollant; Guenes agreed. In Laisses CIX–CXIV, Climborins and Guenes swore an oath and kissed in amity, and Climborins gave Guenes his sword and carbuncle. In the same laisses, Climborins struck Engelier with his spear and killed him.

Relationship record

Life events

• Climborins gives Guenes his helm, and Guenes agrees to help them dishonour Rollant.(Laisses XLIX–LIV)
  • With: Guenes Rollant
  • “‘Take now my helm, better is none than this; But give us aid, on Rollant the marquis, By what device we may dishonour bring.’ ‘It shall be done.’ Count Guenes answered him;”
• Climborins struck Engelier with his spear and killed him.(Laisses CIX–CXIV)
  • With: Engelier
  • “The pagan spear's point did his body wound, He pinned him well, and all the steel sent through, From the hilt flung him dead beneath his foot.”

Laisses CIX–CXIV

• friends with Guenes “By Guenelun the count an oath he took, And kissed his mouth in amity and truth,”
• recipient: Guenes “By Guenelun the count an oath he took, And kissed his mouth in amity and truth, Gave him his sword and his carbuncle too.”
• enemies with Engelier “Going to strike Engelier of Gascune; Nor shield nor sark him any warrant proved, The pagan spear's point did his body wound, He pinned him well, and all the steel sent through, From the hilt flung him dead beneath his foot.”

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