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After the Franks defeat the Saracens and chase them back to Saragossa, they waste no time laying claim to the whole city. Since the battle was not just a conflict between France and Spain, but equally a clash between Christian and pagan, the takeover involves a Christianizing of the city. Thus part of the occupation involves immediate destruction of anything pagan—synagogues, mosques, and shrines. This detail further demonstrates that the poet doesn’t make any strong differentiation between non-Christian religions—they are all simply classified as “Paynim” and thus subject to destruction. The next step for the occupiers is to make Saragossa…