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King Agramant

Saracen king who leads an invasion of France against Charlemagne.

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Also known as Agramant, Observing Agramant

First appearance: The Invasion of France

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Convokes his vassals to plan invasion of France; seeks Rogero's alliance; rewards Brunello with a kingdom.
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In The Invasion of France: Convokes his vassals to plan invasion of France; seeks Rogero's alliance; rewards Brunello with a kingdom. Later, in The War in Africa: Receives news of the invasion of his country, proposes…

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  • Charlemagne Epic Antagonists and Allies
  • Greek and Trojan Heroes

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