rn of, 139, 145, 146;
character of, 141;
combat with Ferracute, 142;
combat with Otuel, 143;
at battle of Roncesvalles, 144;
kills Veillantif, 145;
breaks Durandana, 146;
death of, 147;
squire of, 148;
betrothed to Aude, 149;
bethrothed to Hildegarde, 150;
death and burial of, 151;
treats with Aymon, 154;
and Renaud, 159;
Renaud intrusts his family to, 161;
Italian cycle treats of, 302.
RO'LAND, CHAN'SON DE, 130.
RO'LAND RISE. See _Meliadus_.
RO'LANDS-ECK. Retreat of Roland, 151.
ROLF GANG'ER. Same as Rollo, 280.
ROL'LO. Famous giant, independence of, 280.
ROM'A-BURG. Wolfdietrich goes to, 109;
Dietrich visits, 117;
Dietrich crowned at, 127;
threatened invasion of, 277.
RO-MANCE' LITERATURE. General survey of, 301-310.
ROMAN DE TROIE (r[=o]-m[)o]n' de trwa). Popularity of, 304.
RO'MANS. And Jews, 183;
claim Aeneas, 307;
Britain invaded by, 309.
ROME. Martin the ape on his way to, 49;
same as Romaburg, 109, 117, 127, 277;
Charlemagne crowned at, 155;
Huon at, 164, 174, 180;
Sherasmin at, 177;
Merlin goes to, 210;
Don Sancho visits, 288;
early history of, 304;
Alexander conquers, 306.
RONCESVALLES (r[=o]n-ces-vael'yes). Battle of, 129, 140, 144-147, 150.
ROS'A-MUND. Wife of Alboin, 87;
rebellion and death of, 88.
ROSE GARDEN. I. Laurin's, 118.
II. Kriemhild's, 120.
RO'SEN. Sword of Ortnit, 96, 98;
Wolfdietrich finds, 108.
ROT'HER. King of Lombardy, 88;
wooing of, 89-91;
captures Imelot, 92;
kidnaps Oda. 92;
second journey to Constantinople, 93;
secures his wife, 94;
accompanied by Berchther, 100.
ROU-ME'LI-A. Wolfdietrich's ride through, 104.
ROUND TABLE. Knights tell Parzival of, 190;
Parzival admitted to the, 196, 198;
knights of, 200, 224, 225;
legend of, 204;
Merlin establishes, 208;
Arthur receives, 217;
at Camelot, 218;
Lancelot the principal knight of, 219, 220;
Gareth admitted to, 222;
Geraint one of knights of, 222;
feast at, 225;
Sir Bedivere a knight of, 231.
RU'AL. See _Kurvenal_.
RUeCK'E-NAU, FRAU, 50, 51.
RUe'DI-GER. Sues for Kriemhild, 71, 72;
oath of, 82, 82;
castle of, 73;
warns Burgundians, 76;
entertains Burgundians, 77;
refrains from tournament, 79;
safe-conduct granted to. 81;
forced to fight, 83;
death of, 83;
at Rose Garden on Rhine, 120;
saves Dietrich, 125;
son of, 126.
RU'MOLT. Squire of Gunther, 75.
RUNES. Magic letters of the North, 27