Lotharii autem cum regem duci Cuonrado sensissent offensum, cum iam olim ei infesti essent, eo quod ducatum super eos administraret ipsis invitis, arma contra eum sumunt. Ille vero inperterritus, leoninum exerens animum, signa signis contraria invexit et incredibilem multitudinem ex eis propria manu fudit, dum sanguine amici, quem in prelio amisit, Cuonradi scilicet, Evurhardi filii, ut fera saevissima acueretur.
Translation :
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Edition :
Widukindus monachus Corbeiensis - Rerum gestarum Saxonicarum, In: A. Bauer; R. Rau, Quellen zur Geschichte der sächsischen Kaiserzeit (FSGA 8), Darmstadt, 16-183.
Remark :
long-term consequence: Neither side could ultimately win the battle, described in: "Duke Conrad the Red and his knights fight from noon to evening against many Lotharingians, with neither side winning."