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La batalla de Brissarthe tuvo lugar el 2 de julio de 866, [1] entre las tropas francas del Imperio carolingio y las fuerzas unidas de bretones y vikingos daneses cerca de Brissarthe, Neustria. En la trifulca murió el margrave de Neustria Roberto el Fuerte y Ranulfo I de Poitiers, duque de Aquitania. [2]
La batalla de Brissarthe tuvo lugar el 2 de julio de 866, entre las tropas francas del Imperio carolingio y las fuerzas unidas de bretones y vikingos daneses cerca de Brissarthe, Neustria. En la trifulca murió el margrave de Neustria Roberto el Fuerte y Ranulfo I de Poitiers, duque de Aquitania.
The Battle of Brissarthe was fought on 2 July 866, between the Franks and a joint Breton-Viking army near Brissarthe, Neustria. It was marked by the death of Robert the Strong, the Neustrian margrave, and Ranulf I, the duke of Aquitaine.
La batalla de Brissarthe tuvo lugar en Brissarthe ( Neustria) el 15 de septiembre de 866 entre los francos y una tropa de bretones aliados durante un tiempo a los vikingos y estuvo marcado por la muerte del marqués de Neustria, Robert le Fort.
- Background
- Planning For Battle
- The Battle
By 866, Vikings had been plundering northern France on a regular basis. The main sources of information for these raids are the Annals of Saint Bertin. Scribes in the court of Louis the Pious may have written them. Louis the Pious was Charlemagne’s son. He ruled over Europe but his sons fought over their inheritance. These were the Carolingian wars...
In 866 Robert, the commander of West Francia, assembled an army to crush the Bretons1. It is clear Robert considered the Bretons to be a more significant threat than any Viking attack. Robert’s army included my ancestor Duke Ranulf I of Aquitaine, amongst others1. Together they approached modern-day Brittany. Salomon, the Duke of Brittany, forged a...
On 2 July 866, West Francian forces approached the small village of Brise – Sarthe, now called Pont – sur – Sarthe2 1. A rumour spread that Salomon had taken refuge in a nearby church. Hearing this, Robert took some troops to attack the church, hoping to end the battle quickly1. It was a trap1. As Robert approached, Haesten and his Vikings rushed o...
The Battle of Brissarthe was fought on 2 July 866[1]), between the Franks and a joint Breton-Viking army near Brissarthe, Neustria. It was marked by the death of Robert the Strong, the Neustrian margrave, and Ranulf I, the duke of Aquitaine.
La batalla de Brissarthe se libró el 2 de julio de 866, entre los francos y un ejército conjunto bretón-vikingo cerca de Brissarthe, Neustria. Estuvo marcado por la muerte de Roberto el Fuerte, el margrave de Neustria, y Ranulfo I, el duque de Aquitania.
