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Ogier

A Danish paladin in Charlemagne's court.

minor

Also known as Ogier hight the Dane, the Danish Ogier

First appearance: canto i

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CLCloridanRORogeroRIRinaldoCHCharlemagneNANamusOGOgier

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  • Miscellaneous Characters
  • Medoro and Companions
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  • Primary Christian and Saracen Knights

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SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Ogier in canto i