Gaignun Explained

Gaignun ("watch-dog") is the warhorse of Marsile, Saracen king of Spain in the French epic, The Song of Roland.[1] Gaignun is mentioned in laisse 142 of the poem.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Sayers, Dorothy L., translator . The Song of Roland . Penguin Books . Hammondsworth, Middlesex, England . 1957 . 0-14-044075-5 . 38 . registration .

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