Roland was involved a little bit later in Charlemagne's penetration into
Catalonia in present-day northern Spain. The Song of Roland was one of the
first pieces of literature in early French. James Mitchner in his historical
novel, Iberia, goes a little into Roland.
Dane Bowen in Alexandria, Va., researching Bowen, Bacon, Carlton (Carleton),
Luker, Sanders (Saunders), Chaudoin (Chaudoins), Maverick, Richey (Ritchie,
Richie, Ritchey), Spence, Sumner, Way, and Wells families.
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