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Duke Hermann I. of Swabia and his army surround and kill Duke Eberhard of Franconia with few of his men on the banks of the Rhine.

Related Conflict :Battle at Andernach (939 AD)
Perpetrator (Person) :
  • Hermann I., Duke of Swabia Origin: Alemanni/Swabian Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Direct Consequence: victory
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Army of Otto I. the Great (HRE) Origin: Mixed Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: losses
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    Victim (Person) :
  • Eberhard, Duke of Franconia Origin: Eastfrankish Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Reaction: fight back, Direct Consequence: death
  • Victim (Group) :
  • Origin: Mixed Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
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    Third Party (Person) :
  • Giselbert, Duke of Lorraine Origin: Lorrainian Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Reaction: flight
  • Third Party (Group) :
  • Origin: Mixed Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Reaction: retreat
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Widukind of Corvey, Rerum gestarum Saxonicarum 2,26 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Rhenus (Rhine)
    Time Periode :Ottonian Period
    Century :A.D. 10
    Year :A.D. 939
    Month :October
    Day :2
    Season :Autum
     
    Context :plunder
    battle
    Motivation :tactical/strategical
    political
    Application :throwing weapon
    Long-Term Consequence :death
     
    Original Text :Ad coercendam igitur ducum presumptionem missus Herimannus cum exercitu, invenit eos super litus Reni, magnamque partem exercitus abesse, eo quod iam Renum cum preda transissent. Circumfusus itaque dux ipse Evurhardus militum armis, multis vulneribus acceptis ac viriliter redditis, perfossus tandem telis corruit.
     
    Translation :-
     
    Edition :Widukindus monachus Corbeiensis - Rerum gestarum Saxonicarum, In: A. Bauer; R. Rau, Quellen zur Geschichte der sächsischen Kaiserzeit (FSGA 8), Darmstadt, 16-183.
     
     
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    Created at :2022-09-14 : 10:42:09
    Last changed :2023-02-15 : 01:19:57
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00012450
    Static URL :https://ml-s-eris.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/receive/Antiquity_violence_00012450