Today, the ancient, dusty pilgrimage trails of the Camino de Santiago still wind through the rugged Pyrenees. But these paths were not always the peaceful route of pilgrims. More than twelve centuries ago, in 778, they carried Charlemagne’s Frankish army into the mountains, where his rearguard met a bloody end at Roncevaux Pass.
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