Roncesvalles

geographical name

Ron·​ces·​va·​lles ˌrȯn(t)-səs-ˈvī-əs How to pronounce Roncesvalles (audio)
variants or French Roncevaux
rōⁿs-ˈvō How to pronounce Roncesvalles (audio)
rōⁿ-sə-
commune in northern Spain 5 miles (8 kilometers) from the French boundary in the Pyrenees Mountains near the Pass of Roncesvalles population 249

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“Roncesvalles.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Roncesvalles. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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