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Charlemagne ke barah peers, France ke barah nobles, legendary knights, Charlemagne ke paladins, barah mahazeen

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douzepers

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DEFINITION

the twelve peers or paladins represented in old romances as attendants of Charlemagne, the twelve great spiritual and temporal peers of France, legendary warriors of medieval French literature

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The douzepers appeared frequently in medieval romances celebrating the heroic deeds of Charlemagne. Legends described the douzepers as the bravest knights who served the great Frankish emperor. The douzepers included both spiritual peers like archbishops and temporal peers like dukes. Authors wrote countless tales about the douzepers defending Christendom against pagan invaders. The douzepers symbolized the ideal of chivalric loyalty and martial prowess in medieval literature.

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