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Battle of Eisenach

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Chronicon Hermanni Contracti: Ex Inedito Hucusque Codice Augiensi, Unacum Eius Vita Et Continuatione A Bertholdo eius discipulo scripta. Praemittuntur Varia Anecdota. Subiicitur Chronicon Petershusanum Ineditum. 1, Typis San-Blasianis, 1790, p. CVIII, Text from:
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prince of Bavaria to pay them tribute, and let their armies cross the lands of the duchy to attack other German and Christian territories, then started long range campaigns against the other East Francian duchies.
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908 The Hungarians against the Saxons. And Burchard duke of the Thuringia, bishop Rudolf, and Egino were killed with many others and devastated the land"
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We do not know many details about this battle, but we know that it was a crushing defeat for the Germans, and the leader of the Christian army:
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908 Ungari in Saxones. Et Burchardus dux Toringorum, et Reodulfus epsicopus, Eginoque aliique quamplurimi occisi sunt devastata terra.."
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in 910, because of the categorical outcome of those battles (annihilation of the enemy forces together with their leaders).
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After this victory the Hungarian campaigns against the German duchies continued until 910, the battles of
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This battle is a part of the Hungarian - German war which started in 900, after the Hungarian conquest of
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Reuter, Timothy. Germany in the Early Middle Ages 800–1056. New York: Longman, 1991, p. 129
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Csorba, Csaba (1997). Árpád népe (Árpád’s people). Budapest: Kulturtrade. p. 193.
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The first of these was the attack of one Hungarian army to
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The Hungarian campaign of 908, and the battle of Eisenach
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ended with a catastrophical defeat of the attacking
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Index

Battle of Eisenach (908)
Hungarian invasions of Europe
Eisenach
Thuringia
East Francia
Principality of Hungary
Burchard, Duke of Thuringia

Egino, Duke of Thuringia

Rudolf I, Bishop of Würzburg

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Hungarian invasions of Europe
Pliska
Byzantine–Bulgarian war of 894–896
Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin
Southern Buh
Brenta
Pressburg
Eisenach
Lechfeld (910)
Rednitz
Inn
Achelous
Püchen
Drava
Riade

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