receives an embassage from Marsile, 124;
calls his Twelve Peers to council, 125;
sends Ganelon to Saragossa, 128-130;
receives through Ganelon the keys of Saragossa, 134;
his evil dream, 134, 137;
hears Roland's horn, 145, 146;
hastens to the rescue, 146;
avenges death of Roland and the Peers, 153, 154;
his return to Aix, 155;
his son, Louis, promised to Aude the Fair, 155
CHARLES THE GREAT. King of the Franks, world-famed as Charlemagne,
119.
See Charlemagne
CHILDE HORN. See Horn
CHOSEN PEOPLE. The Jews the, 56
CHRIST. The Cross the sign of, 53;
the Resurrection of, preached to Constantine, 53;
Constantine's desire to find the sacred Cross, 54;
inhabitants of Suddene who believe on, threatened with death, 287
CHRISTENDOM. Enriched by treasures of the True Cross and Holy Nails,
62
CHRISTIAN-S. Preach the way of life to Constantine, 53;
the Lord of, 57;
faith, in Iceland, 96, 97;
law, to be driven out of Suddene by law of Mahomet, 287
CHURCH OF ROME. Constantine's generosity to, 42
CHURCHMEN. Beaten and battered by Gamelyn, 217
CINDERELLA. Root idea of, similar to "Gamelyn," 204
CLYM OF THE CLEUGH. Outlaw leader in forest of Englewood, 226;
declared powerless to deliver William of Cloudeslee, 233;
his stratagem to save William of Cloudeslee, 234;
rescues William from death, 238;
visits London to see the king, 241;
the king pardons, 243
COLIN, BLACK. See Black Colin, 249
COMALA. Hero in Gaelic Highland poems, 248
CONALL CEARNACH. Cuchulain's cousin, a Red Branch chief, 187;
urged to claim title of Chief Champion, 187;
awarded Champion's Portion, 195;
claim tested by Curoi, 196-203;
disgraced by Uath, 201
CONFESSIO AMANTIS. Early English poem, by "the moral Gower," 42;
story told in, of Constantine's true charity, 64
CONNAUGHT. Ailill, King of, 189;
heroes sent to Cruachan in, 190
CONOR. King of Ulster, 185;
Cuchulain, nephew of, 185;
Dechtire, sister of, 185;
invited with the heroes of Red Branch to a feast by Bricriu, 186;
received with court at Dundrum by Bricriu, 188
CONQUEROR, WILLIAM THE. Cause of England being laid at feet of, 338
CONSTANTINE III. King of Scotland; marriage of Anlaf with daughter
of, 73
CONSTANTINE THE GREAT. Emperor of Rome; renown in mediaeval England,
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