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Saracens kill three hundred men while attacking an earthen castle at the Camargue.

Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Origin: Saracenian Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
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    Victim (Group) :
  • Origin: Frankish Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: losses
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    Third Party (Person) :
  • Rotland, Archbishop of Arles Origin: Frankish Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: religious figure, Reaction: seeking refuge/asylum
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Annales Bertiniani 869 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Camargue (Camargue)
    Time Periode :Carolingian Period
    Century :A.D. 9
    Year :A.D. 869
    Month :September
    Season :Autum
     
    Context :military
    Motivation :tactical/strategical
    Long-Term Consequence :capture
    retreat
     
    Original Text :Rotlandus Arelatensis archiepiscopus abbatiam Sancti Caesarii apud Hludowicum imperatorem et Engelbergam non vacua manu adeptus, in insula Camaria nimis undecumque ditissima, in qua res ipsius abbatiae plurimae coniacent et in qua portum Sarraceni habere solebant, castellum opere tumultuario de sola terra aedificans, audito Sarracenorum adventu, in illud satis inconsulte intravit; et appulentibus ad ipsum castellum Sarracenis, amplius quam 300 suorum interfectis, ab eisdem Sarracenis est captus et in eorum naves deductus est ac religatus.
     
    Translation :-
     
    Edition :F. Grat – J. Vielliard – S. Clémencet, Annales de Saint-Bertin (Société de l'histoire de France, 470), Paris 1964.
     
    Notes :For the capture of Rotland, please refer to: "Saracens capture Archbishop Rotland of Arles, tie him up on their ships and demand ransom."
     
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    Created at :2021-01-14 : 10:37:27
    Last changed :2022-04-14 : 10:52:47
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00007332
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