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A Saxon army led by Count Dietrich and Wichmann the Younger is surrounded upon entering Frankish lands and pushed into an abandoned castle by Duke Liudolf of Swabia and Duke Conrad of Lorraine.

Related Conflict :Rebellion of Liudolf against Otto the Great
Perpetrator (Person) :
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Origin: Mixed Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Reaction: attack
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    Victim (Person) :
  • Dietrich of Haldensleben, Margrave of the Nordmark Origin: Saxon Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Reaction: seeking refuge/asylum, Direct Consequence: retreat
  • Count Wichmann II. the Younger Origin: Saxon Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Reaction: seeking refuge/asylum, Direct Consequence: retreat
  • Victim (Group) :
  • Origin: Saxon Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Reaction: seeking refuge/asylum, Direct Consequence: retreat
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    Third Party (Person) :
  • Hermann Billung, Duke of Saxony Origin: Saxon Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Widukind of Corvey, Rerum gestarum Saxonicarum 3,23 Paste CTS-Link
    Time Periode :Ottonian Period
    Century :A.D. 10
    Year :A.D. 953 , A.D. 954
     
    Context :revolt
    war/military campaign
    Motivation :tactical/strategical
    Long-Term Consequence :battle
    injury
    treaty/agreement/pact
    retreat
     
    Original Text :Militante adversus Mogontiam rege, Herimannus dux Saxoniam procurabat. Cum novus exercitus a Saxonia ad supplementum veteris mitti debuisset, Thiadricus iuniorque Wichmannus ei prefuere. Attingentes terminos Francorum, a Liudolfo duceque Cuonrado subito circumfusi, in desertum quoddam coguntur castellum.
     
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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: The Saxon army is allowed to return to their lands after their bannerman is injured during the following fight, described in: "A Saxon Bannerman loses his arm due to a thrown wooden disc in battle against men of Duke Liudolf and Duke Conrad of Lorraine."
     
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    Created at :2022-09-17 : 11:17:43
    Last changed :2022-09-17 : 11:17:43
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00012467
    Static URL :https://ml-s-eris.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/receive/Antiquity_violence_00012467