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Margrave Gero invites 30 Slavic leaders to a feast and kills them while they are tired in the night.

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Victim (Group) :
  • Origin: Slawian Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: upper class, Direct Consequence: death
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Widukind of Corvey, Rerum gestarum Saxonicarum 2,20 Paste CTS-Link
    Time Periode :Ottonian Period
    Century :A.D. 10
    Daytime :Night
     
    Context :conspiracy
    murder
    Motivation :tactical/strategical
    Long-Term Consequence :campaign
     
    Original Text :Ipse dolum dolo preoccupans, convivio claro delibutos ac vino sepultos ad triginta fere principum barbarorum una nocte extinxit.
     
    Translation :-
     
    Edition :Widukindus monachus Corbeiensis - Rerum gestarum Saxonicarum, In: A. Bauer; R. Rau, Quellen zur Geschichte der sächsischen Kaiserzeit (FSGA 8), Darmstadt, 16-183.
     
    Remark :context: The Barbarians had planned to kill Gero with a ploy themselves, according to Widukind.
     
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    Created at :2022-09-13 : 10:25:49
    Last changed :2023-02-01 : 02:26:02
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00012448
    Static URL :https://ml-s-eris.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/receive/Antiquity_violence_00012448