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The areas north of the Elbe were at first given to the Obotrites, while Land Hadeln was directly incorporated. However, Nordalbingia soon was invaded by the Danes and only the intervention of Charlemagne's son
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After Charlemagne's death in 814, the Nordalbingian Saxons were pardoned and their land restored to them from the Obotrites. According to some sources, the emperor had intended to establish a
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with Charlemagne in 811, whereafter the Eider should mark the border between Denmark and Francia. However, quarrels between both sides would continue for more than a century until the
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of Nordalbingia headed by the priest Heridag. This plan was abandoned after Heridag's death, and the region came to be assigned to the dioceses of
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and the entire region was incorporated into the Frankish Empire. In order to encounter the ongoing invasions led by King Sigfred's successor
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in 808 pushed them back across the Eider River. The next year the emperor had Esesfeld Castle erected near present-day
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River and refers to an area predominantly located north of the Lower Elbe, roughly corresponding with the present-day
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in 785, the Nordalbingian tribes remained reluctant until they were finally defeated at the 798
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and fled across the Elbe to Nordalbingia (or possibly further to the court of the
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by the combined forces of the Franks and their Obotrite allies led by Prince
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Nordalbingia within Saxony circa AD 1000. The territory to the north is the
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fortifications in the north. After King Gudfred was killed, his successor
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The Nordalbingian tribes were allied with the Saxons settling in
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on the north bank of the Elbe, including the present-day area of
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Former states and territories of Schleswig-Holstein
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