# Orlando — Bulfinch’s Mythology character guide

> Orlando in Bulfinch’s Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Roland, the paladin Orlando, the Paladin Orlando, Orlando Mad Orlando, the frantic Orlando

**First appearance:** 0280-the-peers-or-paladins

## Who they are

Bravest of Charlemagne's paladins, whose madness over love drives much of the epic.

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