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King Henry V. and his army massacre the population of Rouffach and plunder and burn the city, breaking a promise of peace.

Perpetrator (Person) :
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Army of Henry V. (HRE) Origin: Mixed Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
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    Victim (Group) :
  • Population of Rouffach Origin: Mixed Gender: Mixed, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed, Direct Consequence: death
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Vita Heinrici IV imperatoris 11 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Rouffach (Rouffach)
    Time Periode :Salian Period
    Century :A.D. 12
    Year :A.D. 1106
     
    Context :sack
    murder
    plunder
    Motivation :social
    emotional
    Long-Term Consequence :destruction/devastation
    death
     
    Original Text :Sed his postea receptis, interveniente pacto pacis et gratia veniae, regem sententiam mutare fecit altum vulnus iniuriae, ut maiori robore collecto, villam incendio praedaque vastaret et in homines loci illius indiscreta cede seviret.
     
    Translation :-
     
    Edition :Vita Heinrici IV imperatoris, In: F. Schmale, I. Schmale-Ott, Quellen zur Geschichte Kaiser Heinrichs IV. (FSGA 12), 5th Ed. Darmstadt 2017, 408-467.
     
    Remark :context: For the event preceding this, refer to: "The army of Henry V., encouraged by their King, fight with and are routed by the angered population of Rouffach, resulting in the loss of the royal insignia. "
     
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    Created at :2022-10-22 : 11:23:52
    Last changed :2023-04-11 : 08:42:04
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00012844
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