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Bolzano, sacked it and left it burned to the ground. The
Bavarians, seeking to revenge this, came to their city of Bolzano, repossessed it and drove into Italy against duke Rotpert of Lombardy ... And duke Tassilo concluded an eternal peace with his neighbours the Huns . And duke Rotpert again invaded Bavaria intending to capture the Bavarian city of Bolzano. Duke Tassilo sent his chief men there, Gewein and Iwein; they killed duke Rotpert and many of the enemy with him; the rest of the people all fled. And so the Bavarians won a great victory and much booty.
78:. These passages were "long considered spurious but now accepted as authentic". Nonetheless, Aventinus occasionally amended the works he copied to give them a false precision, so his version of Creontius' text must be approached critically. It is still a valuable source because it offers a unique Bavarian perspective on the reign of Tassilo. P. D. King translated into English six excerpts attributed to Creontius, one from the
121:, another daughter of Desiderius. He says that she returned to Italy near death and, "although it had been bruited about that she was sterile, she bore a son in Italy and died in childbirth." This claim is not corroborated elsewhere and is considered unlikely, but it indicates Creontius' hostility to Charlemagne and partiality to Desiderius that he tried to combat the official line on Gerperga.
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