Federico Guariglia

The song of Gui de Nanteuil belongs to the group of the chansons de geste of the rebel vassals, in which the central power of the emperor struggles with the rebellions of the paladins. Therefore, the minor topics change too, among which the geography of the action. The space of Gui de Nanteuil is tightly connected with France during Charles the Great’s kingdom: here the battles take place and the chansons de geste main cities are settled (e.g. Moret, Paris, Nanteuil)...