page_title: Roland (name)
hierarchical_section_title: Roland (name)
caption_attribution_description: English: Rule of Roland leaned with the side of the tower of the clock. Français&#160;: Statue de Roland en 2009, adossé au flanc de la tour de l'horloge, qui a connu de multiples transformations au gré de son histoire.
context_page_description: Roland is a masculine Frankish given name that is also used as a family name. Forms in other languages include: Orlando, Rolando, Roldán.
context_section_description: Roland is a masculine Frankish given name that is also used as a family name. Forms in other languages include: Orlando (Italian), Rolando (Italian, Portuguese, Spanish), Roldán (Spanish).
caption: Roland is a chivalrous old name made famous by the supposedly eight-foot-tall (2.4 m) romantic hero and nephew of Charlemagne, celebrated in  medieval poetry and song.  [1]
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