Northmen kill or drive off all the inhabitants of the monasteries along the Hisscar.

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Perpetrator (Group) :	Origin: Northmen/Varangian/Viking Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
Victim (Group) :	Origin: Frankish Gender: Mixed, Age: mixed, Activity: religious figure, Direct Consequence: death
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Annales Vedastini 881 Annales Vedastini 881 Paste CTS-Link
Time Periode :	Carolingian Period
Century :	A.D. 9
Year :	A.D. 880 , A.D. 881
Season :	Winter
Duration :	Weeks
Context :	war/military campaign plunder religious
Motivation :	tactical/strategical economical
Long-Term Consequence :	plunder
Original Text :	Indeque eisdem V. Kal. Ianuarii Camaracum ingressi incendiis et occisionibus tam civitatem quam monasterium sancti Gaugerici vastantes atque cum infinita praeda ad castra sua reversi omnia monasteria supra Hisscar fluvium devastant, fugatis ac interfectis habitatoribus.
Translation :	-
Edition :	B. von Simson, Annales Xantenses et Annales Vedastini (MGH SS rer. Germ., 12), 1909, 40-82.
Remark :	topology: The translation for the Hisscar is disputed, it refers to either the Scarpe or the Yser.
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