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…same name (also known as Les Quatre Fils Aymon [“The Four Sons of Aymon”]), whose story may contain elements of prehistoric myth and whose theme long survived in folktale and ballad throughout western Europe. Renaud slays Charlemagne’s nephew after a quarrel over chess, and, mounting his marvellous steed Bayard (which…
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