Battle of the Unstrut River (531)
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Battle of the Unstrut River | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Frankish Kingdom | Thuringii | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Theuderic I | Hermanfrid † | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
The Battle of the Unstrut River is said to have been fought in 531 CE near the river Unstrut when the king of Francia, Theuderic I decisively defeated the Thuringii army led by their king Hermanfrid. Thuringia was subjugated soon after the battle.
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