Robert the Frisian and his men inflict heavy losses in battle on the soldiers of his brother Count Balduin VI., who is killed as well when he attempts to rally his men.
Tum Ruotbertus necessitate compulsus armata iuventute, quam secum lectissimam habebat, obviam ei processit; commissoque prelio ex parte Balduwini multi occisi, plures vulnerati, omnes in fugam versi sunt; quos dum ipse loco pulsos sistere pugnamque restituere summo conamine moliretur, in confertissimos hostium cuneos temere invectus occiditur.
Translation :
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Edition :
Lampert von Hersfeld - Annalen, In: A. Schmidt, W. D. Fritz (FSGA 13), Darmstadt.
Remark :
long-term consequence: Robert uses this victory to invade Flanders.