The Song of Roland tells the story of the terrible fate of a noble knight named Roland, who tragically fell due to his own hubris. The Song of Roland doesn’t have a confirmed author but was translated by Glyn Burgess. The story is about a battle between the Christians, and Muslims, most importantly their leaders, Charles, and Marsile. The Song of Roland illustrates a battle in which the Muslims attempt to push the Christians back out of Spain, through trickery and deceit. The armies of these two groups, though they have some small similarities, are vastly different from each other. The author of The Song of Roland clearly sees these armies as completely different, with the exception of their one great likeness, unbridled dedication to their