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    Veillantif (French), Vielantiu (Old French); Vegliantin, Vegliantino or Brigliadoro (Italian) is the name of Roland the paladin's trustworthy and swift...
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    Pulci. Roland is poetically associated with his sword Durendal, his horse Veillantif, and his oliphant horn. In the late 17th century, French Baroque composer...
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    to summon help holding his sword Durendal while mounted on his horse Veillantif with Roland's Breach in the background in the midst the Battle of Roncevaux...
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  • Tencendur, warhorse of King Charlemagne Traveller, Robert E. Lee's horse Veillantif, horse of Roland, a Frankish military leader under Charlemagne Warrior...
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  • with a rod, defeated Aumon, conquering the sword as well as the horse Veillantif. These materials were combined in the Italian prose Aspramonte by Andrea...
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  • trained small horse/pony in the Ranger's Apprentice series by John Flanagan Veillantif (also called Brigliadoro), Roland's horse in the chansons de geste Watch...
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    Oliver's sword is named Talhaprima and his horse Blaviet Affilet. Roland's horse is named, not Veillantif, but Malmatin. See Fierabras for references....
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    Nebot is carried through the streets every year. List of fictional horses Veillantif – Roland/Orlando's horse (also called Brigliadoro) Marshal Ney – often...
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  • youthful Roland, and in gratitude, Charlemagne gives Roland Helmont's horse (Veillantif) and sword (Durandal). Versions of this chanson were extremely popular...
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    and that, after his death at the Battle of Roncevaux Pass, his horse Veillantif carried Roland's corpse back to Vallespir and buried him under this dolmen...
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