LSE4416979 Roland\'s death. Charlemagne sends his knights to combat; the knight Roland gets killed at the Battle of Roncesvaux (778) - Miniature of the Middle Ages (ref. 512, 114v) Request permission from the Municipal Library of Toulouse (tel: 05 62 27 66 66) by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Bibliotheque de Toulouse, France; (add.info.: Charlemagne (742-814) receiving Ganelon. Knight Roland (736-778) gets killed during the Battle of Roncesvaux (778) - Miniature 1300-1349 (ref. 512, 114v) Request permission to the Municipal Library of Toulouse (tel: 05 62 27 66 66)); Photo by Leonard de Selva.