P.25 The battle elevated the relatively obscure Roland and the paladins into legend; becoming the quintessential role model for knights and also greatly influencing the code of chivalry in the Middle Ages.
P.25 The battle elevated the relatively obscure Roland into legend; becoming the quintessential role model for knights. The deeds shown by Roland and the paladins also greatly influenced the code of chivalry that were to be followed by Christian warriors in the Middle Ages.