Tervagant
Tervagant (Tervagan) is a legendary figure depicted as a demon or false god in medieval Christian literature, particularly in the Chanson de Roland and related chansons de geste. Tervagant is described as one of the principal deities of the Saracens, alongside Mahound (Muhammad) and Apollin. The figure embodies the medieval European representation of the ‘Other’ … Read more