Count palatine Arnulf II. of Bavaria falls from his horse, loses his weapons and is shot to death during the siege of Regensburg, causing great dismay among the defenders.

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Related Conflict :	Rebellion of Liudolf against Otto the Great, Siege of Regensburg (954 AD)
Perpetrator (Group) :	Army of Otto I. the Great (HRE) Origin: Mixed Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
Victim (Person) :	Arnulf II., Count palatine of Bavaria Origin: Baiovarii/Bavarian Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Direct Consequence: death
Third Party (Person) :	Origin: Baiovarii/Bavarian Gender: Female, Age: adult, Activity: unknown, Reaction: grief
Third Party (Group) :	Origin: Mixed Gender: Mixed, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed, Reaction: grief
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Widukind of Corvey, Rerum gestarum Saxonicarum 3,37Widukind of Corvey Rerum gestarum Saxonicarum 3,37 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Regina Castra (Regensburg)
Time Periode :	Ottonian Period
Century :	A.D. 10
Year :	A.D. 954
Speed :	Fast
Context :	revolt siege
Motivation :	none/accident tactical/strategical
Application :	throwing weapon shooting
Weapon :	unknown
Long-Term Consequence :	treaty/agreement/pact declaration of peace/truce destruction/devastation
Original Text :	ante portam urbis equo cadente ascensor Arnulfus armis exutus ilicoque telis perfossus occubuit. Post biduum a muliere famem urbis fugiente mors illius notificatur, dum antea incertum esset. Cuius morte urbani satis confusi iam de pace tractabant.
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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