RA'BEN. Same as Ravenna, taken by imperial army, 123;
battle of, 126.
RAG'NAR LOD'BROK. 269-281;
saga of, 269;
successor of Sigurd Ring when only fifteen, 270;
marries Lodgerda, 270;
marries Thora, 272;
sons of, 272, 274, 275, 276, 279;
and Krake, 273-275;
battles of, 277;
and Ella, 278;
death of, 278.
RA-MI'RO, DON. Quarrel of with Ferdinand, 286;
wars against Don Sancho, 289.
RAND'WER. Son of Ermenrich, death of, 123.
RA-OUL' DE BEAU-VAIS'. Metrical version of story of Tristan
attributed to, 234.
RAUCH-EL'SE. The witch, Wolfdierich meets, 104;
transformation of, 105.
RA-VEN'NA. Longinus intrenched in, 88;
same as Raben, 123.
RE-DEEM'ER. Blood of the, 183.
RED KNIGHT. Parzival and the, 191, 192.
RED SEA. Huon at the, 165, 170.
REI'NE-KE FUCHS. Epic of, 35;
Goethe's poem of, 36.
REI'NOLD. See _Renaud_.
RE-NAUD' DE MON-TAU-BAN'. Paladin of Charlemagne, 129;
defeated by Ferracute, 142;
body of, 148;
son of Aymon, 154;
receives Bayard and Flamberge, 155;
prowess of, 155;
avenges Alard and flees, 156;
marries Clarissa, and builds Montauban, 156;
goes to rescue his brothers, 157;
loses and recovers Bayard, 157;
betrayed by Iwo, 158;
saves Iwo, 159;
and Roland, 159;
on Montfaucon, 159;
sacrifices Bayard, 161;
sets out for Holy Land, 161;
death of, 162.
RE-PANSE' DE JOIE. Daughter of Frimoutel, 188;
jeweled garment sent by, 193;
bears Holy Grail, 193, 199;
marriage of, 200, 201.
REUSSEN (rois'sen). Vlyas prince of the, 94;
Waldemar king of, 125.
REY'NARD THE FOX, 35-52;
epic of, 302;
importance of story of, 303.
RE'ZI-A. Princess, dream of, 171;
bridal array of, 172;
escapes with Huon, 173;
embarks at Ascalon, 174;
conversion and marriage of, 175;
Amanda same as, 175.
RHINE. Franks cross, 35;
Xanten on, 54, 64;
Siegfried rides down along, 55;
Gunther's journey on, 59, 61;
Nibelungen hoard in, 71, 77;
Worms on, 120;
Charlemagne dwells near, 129, 130;
Roland's name connected with, 150;
Nonnenwörth in, 151;
Renaud's body cast in, 162.
RHON, VON DER. Edited "Heldenbuch," 86.
RHYM'ER. Thomas of Ercildoune the, 234.
RICH'ARD. Son of Aymon, 154;
prisoner of Roland, 159.
RI-CHOU'DE. I. Wife of Titurel, 188.
II. Daughter of Titurel, 188.
RIM'STEIN. Revolt and defeat of, 122.
RI-NAL'DO DE TREB-I-ZON'DE. A _chanson de geste_, 152.
RING. Son of Viking, 248.
RING'RIC. Sigurd Ring king of, 255;
Frithiof in, 267.
RIS'PA. Horse of Helme, 115.
RI-VA-LIN'. See _Meliadus_.
ROB'ERT DE BOR'RON. Works of, 182, 204, 205, 219, 234.
ROB'ERT OF SIC'I-LY, KING. In Longfellow's "Tales of a Wayside Inn," 302.
ROD-RI'GO DI'AZ. See _Cid_.
RO'GEN-WALD. Son of Ragnar, 274;
death of, 276.
ROG'ER. See _Hrothgar_.
ROG'ERS. Translator of "Reineke Fuchs," 36.
ROHAND (r[=o]'an). See _Kurvenal_.
RO'LAND. Paladin of Charlemagne, 129;
birth and childhood of, 133;
fights knight of the Ardennes, 134;
knighted, 135;
duel with Oliver, 139;
horn of, 139, 145, 146;
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