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King Otto the Great and his army lay siege to San Leo for two years, after which they capture King Berengar II. of Italy, his wife Willa and their children, who are sent into exile in Bamberg.

Perpetrator (Person) :
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Army of Otto I. the Great (HRE) Origin: Mixed Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
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    Victim (Person) :
  • Berengar II., King of Italy Origin: Langobardic/Lombardic Gender: Male, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Direct Consequence: capture
  • Willa, Queen of Italy Origin: Burgundiones/Burgundian Gender: Female, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Direct Consequence: capture
  • Victim (Group) :
  • Origin: Langobardic/Lombardic Gender: Mixed, Age: mixed, Activity: upper class, Direct Consequence: capture
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    Level :intersocial
    interpersonal
    Source :Thietmar of Merseburg, Chronicon sive Gesta Saxonum 2,13 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :San Leo (San Leo), Babenberg (Bamberg)
    Time Periode :Ottonian Period
    Century :A.D. 10
    Year :A.D. 962 , A.D. 963
    Duration :Years
    Speed :Slow
     
    Context :war/military campaign
    siege
    Motivation :tactical/strategical
    political
    Long-Term Consequence :exile
    death
     
    Original Text :Post haec sedatis bellorum assperitatibus, Romam iterum pergere simulans, Langobardiam manu valida intravit Berengariumque predictum in monte sancti Leonis duos possidens annos cum uxore Willan et filiis ac filiabus ad ultimum cepit callide exilioque eum in Bavanberge, ubi post moritur, relegavit.
     
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    Edition :Thietmari Merseburgensis Episcopi Chronicon, In: W. Trillmich; S. Patzold, Thietmar von Merseburg: Chronik (FSGA 9), 9th Ed. Darmstadt 2017.
     
     
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    Created at :2023-01-16 : 10:39:29
    Last changed :2023-01-25 : 11:57:01
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00013210
    Static URL :https://ml-s-eris.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/receive/Antiquity_violence_00013210