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Ogier the Dane

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Ogier the Dane (ō`jēər, ōzhyā`), in the chansons de geste chansons de geste (shäNsôN` də zhĕst) [Fr.
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, a paladin of Charlemagne. Although his military feats save emperor and kingdom, he is for a time at odds with Charlemagne. In some versions Morgan le Fay takes him to Avalon, from where he returns after 200 years to save France. As Holger, or Olger, Danske he is a popular Danish hero.

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