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The battle as depicted in the fourteenth-century Grandes Chroniques de France. The three-year Carolingian Civil War culminated in the decisive Battle of Fontenoy, also called the Battle of Fontenoy-en-Puisaye, fought at Fontenoy, near Auxerre, on 25 June 841. The war was fought to decide the territorial inheritances of Charlemagne 's grandsons ...
The battle of Fontenoy (841) was a pivotal battle engaged during the Carolingian War of Succession. This war was fought between Louis The Pious three surviving sons; Lothair I, Louis the German and Charles the Bald and directly led to the signing of the Treaty of Verdun (843) which in turn shaped much of mainland Europe to what it is this day.
24 de jun. de 2020 · The largest, bloodiest, and most destructive battle of the ninth century began at 6 in the morning on Saturday, June 25, 841, at Fontenoy-en-Puisaye, a tiny ...
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The Battle of Fontenoy-841 Mistaken by The Battle of Fontenoy in 1745, this battle was the first to come in 841. The oldest son of Louis the Pious was Lothair. In 840 his two younger brothers Charles the Bald and Louis the German combined to fight him at the Battle of Fontenoy.
The section translated below gives the accounts for the years 840 and 841, which saw the death of Louis the Pious, and the struggle over his kingdom by his three sons - Lothar I, Louis the German, and Charles the Bald. The later two sons formed an alliance against Lothar, and in June 841, the two sides fought an indecisive battle at Fontenay.
The battle of Fontenoy (25 June 841, near Auxerre), about which Janet Nelson has written often and always illuminatingly, is by far the most famous of these battles, and by far the best recorded. Two of the combatants, Nithard and Angelbert, fighting on opposing sides, wrote about it, one in a remarkable prose history, the other in a remarkable poem.
