Twelve Paladins of Charlemagne

The are the group of knights serving under Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, who were only selected from the most excellent of candidates.
==Characteristics==
They are a group of knights similar to the Knights of the Round Table of King Arthur, and their exact numbers and members differ depending upon which documents are used to reference them. Those like Astolfo, Roland, and are confirmed among these uncertainties. All members are famed for their strength with the exception of Astolfo who is famed as "weak" according to the legends.Fate/Apocrypha Volume 2: Round Dance of Black / Festival of Red - Chapter 3
It is said that as Merlin stepped down from the era of King Arthur, he then helped the twelve Paladins.Fate/Grand Order material IV - Merlin, p.396-409, translated by castor212 at Beast's Lair.
Most of the Paladins died in the against Roland's stepfather and an enemy army of 400,000 men, against the Paladins' own 20,000. Although Charlemagne arrived with reinforcements, he wasn't able to reach the Paladins in time.Fate/Grand Order - Roland Profile - Translated by Lapithae
Charlemagne's Noble Phantasm Joyeuse Ordre represents the bond of the Paladins by firing simultaneous beams from all of their weapons.Fate/EXTELLA LINK Glossary: Joyeuse Ordre
==Members==
*Charlemagne (Karl der Große), their king.
*Roland, their leader and wielder of the holy sword Durandal.
*Rinaldo, elder brother of Bradamante and the bearer of the magical sword Froberge.
*Astolfo, described as the most handsome among the twelve in legend.
*Bradamante
*, wielder of is a greatly popular and renowned member of the Paladins
*Archbishop Turpin
==Allies==
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*Logistilla
*Merlin
*Ruggiero
==Enemies==
*Agramante, the Great KingFate/Grand Order - Bradamante's Interlude: Dear Ancestor!
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*Caligorant
*Demogorgon the Demon God
*, Roland's stepfather who opposed the Paladins at Roncevaux Pass
*Mandricardo
*Morgan le FayFate/Grand Order- Morgan Lines - Translated by ridethelightning469
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==References==
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