The army of King Louis the Child devastates the lands and lays siege to the castle of Count Adalbert of Babenberg, until the latter is convinced to surrender.
Adalpertus, cum praedia eius utpote rebellantis a Ludowico rege vastarentur et castrum oppugnaretur, perfidia, ut fama est, Hattonis archiepiscopi et cuiusdam Liutpaldi, de quibus plurimum confidebat, ad Ludowicum regem spe pactionis adductus,
Translation :
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Edition :
Herimanni Augiensis: Chronicon. In: W. Trillmich, R. Buchner: Quellen des 9. und 11. Jahrhunderts zur Geschichte der Hamburgischen Kirche und des Reiches (FSGA 11), Darmstadt, 628-707.
Remark :
long-term consequence: For the resulting death of Adalbert, refer to: "Count Adalbert of Babenberg is beheaded on orders of King Louis the Child, after being tricked into surrendering."
