Royal Frankish Annals

Royal Frankish Annals: a Standard history source. Covers AD 741 – 829, with 193 events in chronological order. Text license and provenance included.

TypeStandard history
ViewpointInsider account
Years coveredAD 741 – 829
Events193 events, 127 placed on the map
Author저자 미상(궁정 연대기 · 801년 이후는 단일본, 741~801은 원본판과 아인하르트판 개정본 병기)
Original titleAnnales regni Francorum (Annales Laurissenses maiores et Einhardi)

Regions: Western Europe 163 · Southern Europe 28 · West Asia 2

Events

YearPlaceEventPassage
AD 741LaonCharles Martel dies, leaving three sons (Carloman, Pippin and Grifo). Grifo takes the city of Laon (Laudunum) and declares war on his brothers; the two elder brothers gather an army, besiege Laon and receive Grifo's surrenderARF(Einhard판) a.741, Kurze 1895 p.3
AD 741NeufchateauCarloman imprisons Grifo at Novocastellum near the Ardennes (it is said he stayed there until Carloman left for Rome)ARF(Einhard판) a.741, Kurze 1895 p.3
AD 742LochesCarloman and Pippin enter Aquitaine with an army against Duke Hunoald and capture the castle of LucasARF(Einhard판) a.742, Kurze 1895 p.3
AD 742On the way back the two brothers divide the Frankish kingdom between themselves at a place called Vetus PictavisARF(Einhard판) a.742, Kurze 1895 p.5
AD 742The same year Carloman enters Alamannia, which had broken away from the Frankish union, and devastates it with fire and swordARF(Einhard판) a.742, Kurze 1895 p.5
AD 743Carloman and Pippin join forces to attack Odilo, Duke of Bavaria; they fight a battle and defeat his armyARF(Einhard판) a.743, Kurze 1895 p.5
AD 743Afterward Carloman goes alone to Saxony and receives the surrender of the castle of Hohseburg and of the Saxon leader Theoderic within itARF(Einhard판) a.743, Kurze 1895 p.5
AD 744The two brothers join forces, enter Saxony and again receive Theoderic's surrenderARF(Einhard판) a.744, Kurze 1895 p.5
AD 746SoracteCarloman goes to Rome, gives up worldly glory, puts on the monk's habit and builds the Monastery of Saint Silvester on Mount SoracteARF(Einhard판) a.746, Kurze 1895 p.7
AD 746CasinumShortly after, Carloman leaves the Soracte monastery and comes to the monastery of Saint Benedict near the castle of Casinum, where he receives the monk's habitARF(Einhard판) a.746, Kurze 1895 p.7
AD 747OhrumGrifo, the younger brother who would not submit to Pippin, flees to Saxony, gathers Saxon troops and camps at Ohrum (Orheim) by the Ocker RiverARF(Einhard판) a.747, Kurze 1895 p.7
AD 747SchoningenPippin, passing through Thuringia with the Frankish army, enters Saxony and camps at Scaheningi by the Mysa River. There is no battle; they part on an agreementARF(Einhard판) a.747, Kurze 1895 p.7
AD 748Grifo, distrusting the Saxons, goes to Bavaria, gathers troops, seizes the duchy and subdues Tassilo and Hiltrude. On hearing this, Pippin goes to Bavaria with a great army, captures Grifo and restores Tassilo as dukeARF(Einhard판) a.748, Kurze 1895 p.7
AD 749 – 750RomeBishop Burchard of Würzburg and the priest Fulrad are sent to Pope Zacharias to consult him on royal power. The pope says it is better to call the one who holds real power king, and permits Pippin to be made kingARF(Einhard판) a.749, Kurze 1895 p.9
AD 750 – 751SoissonsWith the pope's approval, Pippin is called King of the Franks, anointed by Archbishop Boniface, and takes the throne at Soissons in the Frankish manner; the figurehead Hildericus is shaved and sent to a monasteryARF(Einhard판) a.750, Kurze 1895 p.11
AD 753 – 754Pippin enters Saxony with a great army, drives out the stubborn Saxons and advances to Lippe by the Weser River. On this campaign Archbishop Hildegar dies at Mount IbbergARF(Einhard판) a.753, Kurze 1895 p.11
AD 753 – 754Pope Stephen comes to Pippin at the Carisiacus palace and asks him to protect himself and the Roman church from the Lombards. Carloman, already a monk, also comes at his abbot's order, and was meant to oppose the pope's requestARF(Einhard판) a.753, Kurze 1895 p.11
AD 754After receiving the assurance of defense, Pope Stephen anoints Pippin and his two sons Charles and Carloman as kings, and stays in the Frankish realm through the winterARF(Einhard판) a.754, Kurze 1895 p.13
AD 754Boniface, archbishop of Mainz, is murdered by heathens while preaching the gospel in Frisia, and dies a martyrARF(Einhard판) a.754, Kurze 1895 p.13
AD 755Pippin enters Italy with his army to demand from the Lombard king the justice of Saint Peter; after a fierce battle with the Lombards who blocked the Alpine passage (Clusa), the entire Frankish army crossesARF(Einhard판) a.755, Kurze 1895 p.13
AD 755PaviaLombard king Aistulf cannot resist and is besieged by Pippin at Pavia; the siege is lifted only after he gives 40 hostagesARF(Einhard판) a.755, Kurze 1895 p.13
AD 755VienneThe monk Carloman, staying at Vienne with Queen Bertrada, dies of fever before the king returns from Italy. His body is carried to the monasteryARF(Einhard판) a.755, Kurze 1895 p.13
AD 756PaviaWhen Aistulf breaks his promise, Pippin again enters Italy, besieges him in Pavia where he is shut up, and forces him to comply; he hands Ravenna, Pentapolis and the exarchate over to Saint PeterARF(Einhard판) a.756, Kurze 1895 p.15
AD 757CompiegneGifts sent by the Byzantine emperor Constantine, including an organ, arrive at Compiègne. At the general assembly, Tassilo, Duke of Bavaria, swears vassalage and an oath of loyaltyARF(Einhard판) a.757, Kurze 1895 p.15
AD 758Pippin attacks the Saxons, breaks through their fortifications, kills many enemies, and receives their promise to offer horses at the general assembly each year (the number 'CCO' in the original OCR is uncertain)ARF(Einhard판) a.758, Kurze 1895 p.17
AD 760Waifar, Duke of Aquitaine, refuses to return church property, so Pippin invades Aquitaine and camps there. Waifar does not fight and promises obedience and hostagesARF(Einhard판) a.760, Kurze 1895 p.19
AD 761ChalonWaifar sends his army as far as Calvilo to plunder Frankish domains. Pippin, holding the general assembly at Duria, invades Aquitaine and takes several fortresses including Bourbon and CantiliaARF(Einhard판) a.761, Kurze 1895 p.19
AD 761LimogesPippin goes as far as the town of Limobicas and turns back; his eldest son Charles accompanied him on this campaignARF(Einhard판) a.761, Kurze 1895 p.21
AD 762BourgesPippin enters Aquitaine again and takes the city of Bituricas (Bourges) and the castle of Toarcis (Thouars)ARF(Einhard판) a.762, Kurze 1895 p.21
AD 763CahorsPippin holds the general assembly at Nevers, attacks Aquitaine again, reaches the town of Cadurcia (Cahors) and returns through Limoges. During this campaign Duke Tassilo of Bavaria feigns illness, goes home, and swears he will never again appear before the kingARF(Einhard판) a.763, Kurze 1895 p.21
AD 764WormsTorn between the Aquitaine war and the Bavarian war caused by Tassilo's defection, Pippin holds the general assembly at Worms and postpones the campaign that year. On June 4, a solar eclipse at the sixth hour of the dayARF(Einhard판) a.764, Kurze 1895 p.23
AD 766OrleansPippin holds an assembly at Orléans, enters Aquitaine, rebuilds the castle of Argentomagus that Waifar had destroyed, and stations Frankish garrisons there and at BiturigaARF(Einhard판) a.766, Kurze 1895 p.25
AD 767GentillyAs the eastern and western churches are divided over the Trinity and icons, Pippin holds a meeting at Gentilly on this matter and convenes a synodARF(Einhard판) a.767, Kurze 1895 p.25
AD 767ToulouseAfter Christmas Pippin advances into Aquitaine, passes Narbonne, attacks and takes Toulouse, and receives the surrender of the regions of Albi and GévaudanARF(Einhard판) a.767, Kurze 1895 p.25
AD 767BourgesIn August Pippin comes to Bituriga and holds the general assembly in the open field in the Frankish manner; then he goes to the Garonne and takes the fortresses and caves of Scoraliae, Torinna and Petrocia. He spends the winter and Christmas at BiturigaARF(Einhard판) a.767, Kurze 1895 p.25
AD 768SaintesPippin marches on the city of Saintes (Santonica), captures the mother, sister and niece of Waifar and has them treated with honor. At the Garonne, Erovicus surrenders at a place called Montes together with Waifar's sisterARF(Einhard판) a.768, Kurze 1895 p.27
AD 768Waifar is killed within the territory of Petragoricus (Périgueux), which is taken to mean the end of the Aquitaine war. Pippin returns to SaintesARF(Einhard판) a.768, Kurze 1895 p.27
AD 768The sick Pippin prays at the tomb of Saint Martin of Tours, then comes to Paris and dies on September 24; he is buried in the basilica of Saint-DenisARF(Einhard판) a.768, Kurze 1895 p.27
AD 768NoyonThe two sons of Pippin become kings with the consent of all the Franks. Charles receives the royal insignia at Noviomagus (Noyon)ARF(Einhard판) a.768, Kurze 1895 p.29
AD 768SoissonsCarloman receives the royal insignia at SoissonsARF(Einhard판) a.768, Kurze 1895 p.29
AD 769In Aquitaine, Hunoald, aiming at royal power, stirs up a rebellion; King Charles marches with an army, gathers forces at Egolisma (Angoulême) and pursues him but misses him. Hunoald flees to Duke Lupus of Gascony, and is handed over to the king when Lupus, unable to resist the threats, gives him upARF(Einhard판) a.769, Kurze 1895 p.29
AD 769The king builds the fortress of Fronsiacum on the Dordogne river; when envoys bring Hunoald, he returns home. He spends Christmas at Duria and Easter near Saint Lambert at LiègeARF(Einhard판) a.769, Kurze 1895 p.31
AD 771Carloman dies on December 4 at the Salmontiacus palace, and Charles goes to Carbonacum to receive his brother's priests, counts and retainers. Carloman's wife and sons go to Italy with some of the noblesARF(Einhard판) a.771, Kurze 1895 p.33
AD 772MarsbergAfter the general assembly at Worms, Charles invades Saxony, takes the castle of Eresburg at the first attack and destroys the idol the Saxons called Irminsul. During his three days' stay the water is said to have dried up, and at noon water gushed from the valley beside the mountainARF(Einhard판) a.772, Kurze 1895 p.35
AD 773GenevaResponding to Pope Hadrian's request for help, Charles resolves to conquer the Lombards and gathers the whole Frankish army at Geneva in Burgundy (on the Rhône)ARF(Einhard판) a.773, Kurze 1895 p.35
AD 773PaviaDividing his army in two: his uncle Bernard enters Italy by the Mons Jovis (Great St Bernard) while Charles himself crosses the Alps by the Mons Cenisius (Mont Cenis). King Desiderius, unable to resist, is made to flee and is shut up in Ticinum (Pavia), besieged through the winterARF(Einhard판) a.773, Kurze 1895 p.37
AD 774While Charles is in Italy, the Saxons take the opportunity to raid the border of neighboring Hesse with fire and swordARF(Einhard판) a.774, Kurze 1895 p.37
AD 775DortmundAfter the general assembly at Duria, Charles crosses the Rhine and enters Saxony; at the first attack he takes the castle of Sigiburg, and he rebuilds Eresburg, which the Saxons had destroyed, and places a Frankish garrison thereARF(Einhard판) a.775, Kurze 1895 p.41
AD 775At Brunisberg on the Weser River, the great Saxon army that tried to block the crossing is driven off in the first clash, and many are killedARF(Einhard판) a.775, Kurze 1895 p.41
AD 775A Frankish detachment left on the Weser River is caught off guard at Clidbechi by a Saxon ruse and suffers considerable losses, but the resistance of the sentries drives the Saxons back. When the king hears this he hastens to pursue the fleeing men and defeats them badlyARF(Einhard판) a.775, Kurze 1895 p.43
AD 776Duke Hrodgaud of Friuli plots a rebellion; Charles hurries to Italy, kills him, takes back the rebellious cities, installs Frankish counts, and returns at the same speedARF(Einhard판) a.776, Kurze 1895 p.45
AD 776MarsbergJust as the king crosses the Alps, news arrives that the Saxons have taken Eresburg and driven out the Frankish garrison; they besieged Sigiburg but, through a sortie of its garrison, were chased all the way to the River LippeARF(Einhard판) a.776, Kurze 1895 p.45
AD 776LippspringeAfter the Worms assembly, Charles goes to Saxony like lightning, meets a great Saxon army begging forgiveness at the source of the Lippe, pardons them and has them baptized. He takes hostages, restores Eresburg, and builds a new castle on the bank of the Lippe with a garrisonARF(Einhard판) a.776, Kurze 1895 p.47
AD 777PaderbornAfter Easter at Noviomagus, Charles goes to Saxony to hold an assembly at Paderborn. Saxon leaders come and submit, and many are baptized; but Widukind flees to Sigifrid, king of Denmark. From Spain the Saracen Ibn al-Arabi comes and surrendersARF(Einhard판) a.777, Kurze 1895 p.49
AD 778The Saxons raid as far as the Rhine and devastate with fire and sword the villages from Diutia to the confluence of the Moselle. Hearing this at Aachen, the king sends East Frankish and Alamannian troops, who ambush them at the Adernach River in Hesse and defeat them badlyARF(Einhard판) a.778, Kurze 1895 p.53
AD 779CompiegneIn spring Charles moves from Heristal to Compiègne, and on the way back Hildibrand, Duke of Spoleto, comes out to meet him with great giftsARF(Einhard판) a.779, Kurze 1895 p.53
AD 779After the Duria assembly Charles crosses the Rhine at Lippeham and at a place called Buochold drives off the Saxons who resisted in vain hope. He subdues Westphalia and camps for several days at Mimidulli on the Weser, receiving hostages and oaths from the Angrarians and OstphaliansARF(Einhard판) a.779, Kurze 1895 p.55
AD 780Charles enters Saxony with a great army, passes Eresburg and spends several days at the source of the Lippe; from there, at Obacrugo and at Ohrum, he has many eastern Saxons baptized. He camps where the Elbe and the Ora meet, settling affairs between the Saxons on this side of the Elbe and the Slavs on the far sideARF(Einhard판) a.780, Kurze 1895 p.57
AD 780PaviaResolved on a pilgrimage to Rome, Charles goes to Italy with his wife and children and spends Christmas at TicinumARF(Einhard판) a.780, Kurze 1895 p.57
AD 781RomeCharles spends Easter in Rome; Pope Hadrian baptizes his son Pippin, anoints him king, and also anoints Ludovicus and crowns him. Pippin becomes king of Italy and Ludovicus king of AquitaineARF(Einhard판) a.781, Kurze 1895 p.57
AD 781WormsWhen envoys of the pope and the king, agreed upon at Rome, persuade Tassilo, the Duke of Bavaria comes to the king at Worms, swears, and gives 12 hostages; but he soon breaks his promise. The king spends winter, Christmas and Easter at CarisiacusARF(Einhard판) a.781, Kurze 1895 p.59
AD 782CologneIn early summer Charles crosses the Rhine at Cologne and camps for several days at the source of the Lippe, where he holds an assembly. He receives envoys of Sigifrid, king of Denmark, and of the Hun leaders, the kagan and IgurusARF(Einhard판) a.782, Kurze 1895 p.59
AD 782Frankish envoys, attacked by the Saxons gathered at Widukind's instigation, are defeated on the bank of the Weser beside Mount Süntel; two envoys (Adalgisus and Geilo), four counts and about twenty nobles die in battleARF(Einhard판) a.782, Kurze 1895 p.63
AD 782VerdenThe king demands that the Saxon leaders hand over Widukind, but they cannot; so about 4,000 of the participants are beheaded in one day at Verden on the Aller River (the OCR figure 'quattuor milia' in the original is uncertain)ARF(Einhard판) a.782, Kurze 1895 p.65
AD 783ThionvilleHis wife, Queen Hildegard, dies on April 30. The king had just spent the winter at Theodonis villaARF(Einhard판) a.783, Kurze 1895 p.65
AD 783Charles fights the Saxon army at Theotmelli and nearly annihilates it; he withdraws to Paderborn to await reinforcements, then at the River Hase on the Westphalian border again defeats the Saxon army gathered there, and devastates the land via the Weser as far as the ElbeARF(Einhard판) a.783, Kurze 1895 p.65
AD 783HerstalCharles marries Fastrada, daughter of Count Radolf. In the same year his mother Bertrada dies on July 12. The king spends winter, Christmas and Easter at HerstalARF(Einhard판) a.783, Kurze 1895 p.67
AD 784Charles crosses the Rhine at Lippeham, devastates Westphalia and camps at Hukulbi on the Weser; but a flood blocks his northward advance, so he turns to Thuringia, burns the eastern Saxon fields between the Elbe and the Saale, and entrusts the defense of Westphalia to his son CharlesARF(Einhard판) a.784, Kurze 1895 p.67
AD 784His son Charles meets the Saxon army at the Driene district by the Lippe, wins after a cavalry battle, and returns to his father at WormsARF(Einhard판) a.784, Kurze 1895 p.69
AD 784MarsbergCharles gathers his army again and goes to Saxony; plundering near the Lippe, he cannot advance further because of winter cold and floods, and winters at EresburgARF(Einhard판) a.784, Kurze 1895 p.69
AD 785MarsbergHaving summoned his wife and children to Eresburg and posted a garrison, Charles, with a swift army, stirs up Saxon villages all winter long, plundering them and inflicting great damage on SaxonyARF(Einhard판) a.785, Kurze 1895 p.69
AD 785PaderbornWhen winter ends and supplies arrive, Charles holds the regular assembly at Paderborn and then goes to BardengauARF(Einhard판) a.785, Kurze 1895 p.69
AD 785AttignyHearing at Bardengau that Widukind and Abbio are across the Elbe, Charles persuades them; after receiving guarantees of safety, the two come with the king's envoy Amalwinus to the palace of Attigny and are baptizedARF(Einhard판) a.785, Kurze 1895 p.71
AD 785In the same year, across the Rhine in East Francia, a great conspiracy led by Count Hardrad breaks out, but is soon discovered, and the ringleaders are blinded or sentenced to exileARF(Einhard판) a.785, Kurze 1895 p.71
AD 786FlorenceCharles, entering Italy in a harsh winter, spends Christmas at Florentia in Tuscany and hurries on to RomeARF(Einhard판) a.786, Kurze 1895 p.73
AD 787CapuaArichis, Duke of Benevento, on hearing of Charles's advance, sends his son Romuald to ask for peace, but he himself leads his army and camps at Capua. When the king moves first, he withdraws to Salernum, offers his two sons and promises obedience; the king halts the war and takes the younger son Grimoald as hostageARF(Einhard판) a.787, Kurze 1895 p.75
AD 787RomeEnvoys of Tassilo, Duke of Bavaria, ask the pope to mediate a reconciliation, but when the king asks them to confirm their authority, the envoys say they have no power to answer. The pope declares he will excommunicate anyone who breaks a promise, and the matter comes to nothing. The king visits the tombs of the apostles and returns to FranciaARF(Einhard판) a.787, Kurze 1895 p.77
AD 787AugsburgAfter the Worms assembly Charles divides his army into three for Bavaria: his son Pippin with the Italian army goes by the Trentina valley, the East Frankish and Saxon troops along the Danube, and Charles himself camps by the Lech near the suburb of Augusta. The besieged Tassilo comes, begs forgiveness and gives hostagesARF(Einhard판) a.787, Kurze 1895 p.79
AD 788IngelheimAt the Ingelheim assembly, the Bavarians accuse Tassilo of treason for having brought in the Huns at his wife's urging; he is unanimously sentenced to death, but the king commutes it to monastic life out of mercy. His son Theodo is also shaved, and the Bavarians involved are exiledARF(Einhard판) a.788, Kurze 1895 p.81
AD 788The Huns divide their army and attack the Friulian frontier and Bavaria, but are defeated in both places and withdraw with great losses. Coming back in greater force to take revenge on Bavaria, they are crushed in the first clash and many drown trying to cross the DanubeARF(Einhard판) a.788, Kurze 1895 p.83
AD 788Byzantine Emperor Constantine, angered by the refusal of his daughter's betrothal, sends Theodore, governor of Sicily, to plunder Beneventan territory. The new duke Grimoald and Hildebrand, Duke of Spoleto, meet them in Calabria and win a great victoryARF(Einhard판) a.788, Kurze 1895 p.83
AD 789CologneTo punish the Slavs of the Wilzi, Charles crosses the Rhine at Cologne and passes through Saxony; he builds two bridges over the Elbe, crosses, and devastates Wilzi land. Dragovit surrenders with hostages and an oath of loyalty, and other Slav chiefs also yieldARF(Einhard판) a.789, Kurze 1895 p.85
AD 790WormsThis year there was no military campaign; Charles stayed at Worms, received the Hun envoys, and sent his own envoys to their leader. The dispute over the border later became the seed of the Hun wars. The palace at Worms burned in a night fire, but the king spent Christmas and Easter thereARF(Einhard판) a.790, Kurze 1895 p.37
AD 791Charles leaves Worms and, in Bavaria, to take revenge on the Huns, divides his army in two: one part under Count Theoderic and the attendant Meginfrid goes along the north bank of the Danube, while he himself goes along the south bank. He camps first on the Enns River, the border of Bavaria and the Huns, prays for three days, and then declares war on the HunsARF(Einhard판) a.791, Kurze 1895 p.89
AD 791They break and destroy the Hun defensive works (the stronghold on the Kamp River and on Mount Kumeoberg near Comagenus) and devastate the land with fire and sword. The king reaches the Arabo River, sweeps through part of Pannonia and returns to Bavaria. A horse plague breaks out in this army, reportedly leaving only one horse out of every tenARF(Einhard판) a.791, Kurze 1895 p.89
AD 791RegensburgCharles winters at Regensburg (Reginum) and spends Christmas and Easter thereARF(Einhard판) a.791, Kurze 1895 p.91
AD 792SeuFelix, bishop of the city of Urgel on the Pyrenees ridge, argues in reply to a question from Elipandus, bishop of Toledo, that Christ is an adopted son. At the synod of bishops at the Regensburg court his error is proven, and he is sent to Rome, where he retracts his heresy in St Peter's basilicaARF(Einhard판) a.792, Kurze 1895 p.91
AD 792RegensburgWhile the king spends the summer at Regensburg, the Franks, unable to bear the cruelty of his eldest son Pippin and Queen Fastrada, plot to kill the king. The Lombard Fardulf informs on them, and the ringleaders are beheaded or hangedARF(Einhard판) a.792, Kurze 1895 p.91
AD 793Just as Charles is about to attack Pannonia again, news arrives that the army led by Count Theoderic through Frisia was intercepted by Saxons at the Hriustri district by the Weser and annihilatedARF(Einhard판) a.793, Kurze 1895 p.93
AD 793Between the Radantia and the Alemona river they begin digging a canal to link the Danube and the Rhine by boat and work all autumn, but rain and marsh make the earth dug by day slide back down at night, and the effort failsARF(Einhard판) a.793, Kurze 1895 p.93
AD 793Saracens attack Septimania, fight with the border garrison and counts, kill many Franks, and return after a victory. With this news and news of a full-scale Saxon rebellion, Charles returns to FranciaARF(Einhard판) a.793, Kurze 1895 p.95
AD 794FrankfurtAt the beginning of summer Charles holds a general assembly at Frankfurt and convenes a council of bishops of the whole kingdom. At this council, attended by papal legates, Felix's heresy is condemned and the Seventh Ecumenical Council (Nicaea II) is declared invalid. Queen Fastrada dies there and is buried beside St Alban at MainzARF(Einhard판) a.794, Kurze 1895 p.95
AD 794The king divides his army in two and marches on Saxony: he goes from the south, while his son Charles crosses the Rhine at Cologne and comes from the west. The Saxons camped on the Sintfeld plain give up fighting and surrender with hostages and oathsARF(Einhard판) a.794, Kurze 1895 p.97
AD 795Charles holds a general assembly at the palace of Kupfesstein on the Main, opposite Mainz, then enters Saxony and sweeps through almost its whole territory, devastating itARF(Einhard판) a.795, Kurze 1895 p.97
AD 795BardowickWhile Charles waits for the Slavs at Bardenwik in Bardengau, news arrives that Witzin, king of the Abodrites, was killed by a Saxon ambush as he crossed the Elbe. The enraged king devastates Saxon land even moreARF(Einhard판) a.795, Kurze 1895 p.97
AD 796RomeHadrian dies and Leo ascends to the papacy; as envoy he sends the king the keys of St Peter and the banner of the city of Rome, and asks for noble envoys who will receive the oath of loyalty from the Romans. Angilbert is sent, and Duke Erich of Friuli sends to St Peter some of the treasures taken from the Hun palace at RingARF(Einhard판) a.796, Kurze 1895 p.99
AD 796Pippin leads Italian and Bavarian troops in Pannonia, drives the Huns beyond the Tisza River, utterly destroys the Hun royal palace they called Ring, and carries off most of its wealth to his father at AachenARF(Einhard판) a.796, Kurze 1895 p.99
AD 797BarcelonaZatus, a Saracen who had taken the Spanish frontier city of Barcelona, alternating between Franks and Saracens, comes voluntarily in early summer to the king at Aachen and surrenders the cityARF(Einhard판) a.797, Kurze 1895 p.101
AD 797HuescaHaving won Barcelona, the king sends his son Ludovicus with an army to Spain to besiege Osca, and he himself sweeps Saxony between the Elbe and the Weser to the oceanARF(Einhard판) a.797, Kurze 1895 p.101
AD 798The Saxons beyond the Elbe, arrogant after killing the king's envoys, attack Abotritia, but Duke Trasco of the Abodrites meets them at Swentana and wins a great victory (in the first clash 4,000 warriors fell; the king's envoy Ebureis testifies)ARF(Einhard판) a.798, Kurze 1895 p.105
AD 798LisbonEnvoys of King Hadefonsus of Spain come to Aachen, bringing the booty from their capture of Olisipona (Lisbon) for the king: seven Moors, mules and armorARF(Einhard판) a.798, Kurze 1895 p.105
AD 799RomeDuring a procession, Pope Leo, caught in an ambush laid by the Romans, is said to have been thrown from his horse, had his eyes gouged out and his tongue cut; at night he escaped over the city wall, was rescued by Winigis, Duke of Spoleto, and taken to SpoletoARF(Einhard판) a.799, Kurze 1895 p.107
AD 799PaderbornOn hearing this the king continues his Saxon campaign; after the assembly at Lippeham he goes to Paderborn to await the pope. The pope comes, is received with great honor, stays several days, and returns to Rome with the king's envoysARF(Einhard판) a.799, Kurze 1895 p.107
AD 799RijekaGerold, governor of Bavaria, dies fighting the Huns, and Duke Erich of Friuli is killed in an ambush set by the inhabitants at the city of Tharsatica in LiburniaARF(Einhard판) a.799, Kurze 1895 p.109
AD 800SaintRiquierIn mid-March Charles leaves Aachen and tours the ocean coast, placing a fleet and garrisons against the Norman pirates, and celebrates Easter at Centulum (Saint-Riquier)ARF(Einhard판) a.800, Kurze 1895 p.111
AD 800ToursAfter crossing the Seine at Rouen, Charles goes to pray at the tomb of Saint Martin in Tours. While he stays there because of his wife Liutgard's illness, the queen dies on June 4 and is buried thereARF(Einhard판) a.800, Kurze 1895 p.111
AD 800MainzIn early August Charles comes to Mainz, holds an assembly and proclaims a campaign to Italy, then goes with the army to Ravenna. After seven days at Ravenna he sends his son Pippin with the army to the land of Beneventum, and goes to Ancona, heading for RomeARF(Einhard판) a.800, Kurze 1895 p.111
AD 800RomeGuided by Pope Leo, who receives him at Nomentum, Charles enters Rome on November 24, welcomed by the clergy on the steps of St Peter's basilicaARF(Einhard판) a.800, Kurze 1895 p.113
AD 800RomeAt the Christmas Mass Pope Leo places a crown on Charles's head, and the Romans acclaim: 'Charles Augustus… emperor of the Romans'; the pope honors him as the ancient rulers were honored, and Charles drops the title of patricius and is called emperor and AugustusARF(Einhard판) a.801(=성탄 800), Kurze 1895 p.113
AD 802AachenThe empress Irene of Constantinople sends the envoy Leo to confirm peace; the emperor also sends Bishop Jesse of Ambiani and Count Helmgaud to Constantinople. He celebrates Easter at Aachen on March 27ARF a.802, Kurze 1895 p.117
AD 802LuceraGrimoald, Duke of Benevento, besieges Winigis, Count of Spoleto, who was the garrison commander at Lucheria, forces his surrender, and treats him with honorARF a.802, Kurze 1895 p.117
AD 803BadNeustadtTogether with the envoys returned from Constantinople, envoys of Emperor Nikephoros (Bishop Michael, Abbot Petrus and Callistus) meet the emperor at Salz on the Saale in Germany and receive the text of the peace treaty. Irene is deposed after the envoys arriveARF a.803, Kurze 1895 p.118
AD 804SchleswigThe emperor moves the Saxons who lived across the Elbe at Bichamodi, with their wives and children, into Frankish land, and gives that land to the Abodrites. Danish King Godofrid comes with fleet and cavalry to Sliesthorp but, afraid to meet him, sends his message only through envoysARF a.804, Kurze 1895 p.118
AD 805The emperor sends his son Charles with the army into the land of the Bohemian Slavs, devastates the whole country and kills their leader Lecho. Charles joins the emperor at the Kamp in the Bohemian forestARF a.805, Kurze 1895 p.120
AD 806ThionvilleJust after Christmas, the Venetian doges (Willeri and Beatus), the governor of Zara Paulus, bishop Donatus and the envoys of Dalmatia come to the emperor with great gifts, and the order of government of Venice and Dalmatia is setARF a.806, Kurze 1895 p.120
AD 806ThionvilleThe emperor, with the Frankish nobles, deliberates on peace among his three sons and the division of the kingdom into three shares, confirms it by oath, and sends the document to Pope Leo through Einhard to seek his signature. The pope reads it, agrees, and signs it himselfARF a.806, Kurze 1895 p.121
AD 806NijmegenThe emperor goes from Theodonis villa along the Moselle and the Rhine to Noviomagus, and keeps Lent and Easter (April 12) thereARF a.806, Kurze 1895 p.121
AD 806The emperor sends his son Charles to the Sorbian Slavs beside the Elbe; their leader Milidoochus dies, and two castles are built beside the Saale and the ElbeARF a.806, Kurze 1895 p.121
AD 807The emperor sends the stable master Burchard with a fleet to Corsica. The Moors lose 3,000 men to the Sards on Sardinia, and in a naval battle at the port of Corsica they are defeated and lose 13 shipsARF a.807, Kurze 1895 p.124
AD 808When Danish King Godofrid invades Abodritia with an army, the emperor sends his son Charles with Frankish and Saxon troops to the Elbe. Godofrid camps on the coast for several days, takes several Slav castles and withdraws with heavy losses; he drives out Duke Trasco and deceives and captures Godelaibus, hanging him. Charles builds a bridge over the Elbe, crosses with the army, plunders the lands of the Linones and Smeldingi, and returnsARF a.808, Kurze 1895 p.125
AD 808Before going home, Godofrid destroys the trading port of Reric on the ocean coast and moves the merchants awayARF a.808, Kurze 1895 p.126
AD 808SchleswigGodofrid disbands his fleet and comes to the port of Sliesthorp, where he stays several days; he decides to block the border facing Saxony with a rampart along the north bank of the Eider RiverARF a.808, Kurze 1895 p.126
AD 809TortosaIn the west King Ludovicus enters Spain with an army and besieges Tortosa on the Ebro River; as it does not fall easily, he lifts the siege and returns safely to AquitaineARF a.809, Kurze 1895 p.127
AD 809AachenIn November the emperor holds a council at Aachen on the question of the procession of the Holy Spirit, and sends Bernarius, bishop of Worms, and Adalhard, abbot of Corbie, to Pope LeoARF a.809, Kurze 1895 p.129
AD 809ItzehoeJust as he is about to build a city across the Elbe in response to the Danish king's arrogance, Trasco, Duke of the Abodrites, is murdered at the trading place of Reric by Godofrid's men. Count Egbert occupies the site of Esesfeld on the bank of the Stura River around March 15 and begins to buildARF a.809, Kurze 1895 p.129
AD 810News reaches the emperor that 200 Norman ships landed in Frisia, devastated the coastal islands, and after defeating the Frisians three times took 100 pounds of silver. He has the army mustered, crosses the Rhine, and waits for troops at Lippeham. Meanwhile Charles's elephant suddenly diesARF a.810, Kurze 1895 p.131
AD 810The emperor camps where the Aller River joins the Weser to await Godofrid's challenge. But news arrives that Godofrid was killed by his own men, that the fleet had gone home, that the castle of Hohbuoki fell to Vilhi, and that King Pippin of Italy died on July 8ARF a.810, Kurze 1895 p.131
AD 811Twelve nobles of the Franks and of the Danes exchange oaths on the River Eider and confirm peace. From the Danish side come Hemming's brothers Hankin and Angantheo, and othersARF a.811, Kurze 1895 p.134
AD 811IstanbulTo confirm the peace the emperor sends Haido, bishop of Basel, Hugo, count of Tours, and Ayo of Friuli to ConstantinopleARF a.811, Kurze 1895 p.133
AD 812When Danish King Hemming dies, Sigifrid and Anulo struggle for the throne and both die in battle; the winning side of Anulo sets up his brothers Heriold and Reginfrid as kings. (The number of dead is in the damaged OCR text, 'XDCCCCXL'.)ARF a.812, Kurze 1895 p.136
AD 812Emperor Nikephoros dies fighting the Bulgars in Moesia, and his son-in-law Michael becomes emperor; in Constantinople he receives the envoys of Emperor Charles, sends them back, and confirms the peaceARF a.812, Kurze 1895 p.136
AD 812AachenAt the church in Aachen, Michael's envoys receive the treaty text, praising in Greek and calling the emperor basileus. On the way back, at St Peter's basilica in Rome, they receive the same treaty text from Pope LeoARF a.812, Kurze 1895 p.136
AD 813IstanbulIn spring the emperor sends Amalharius, bishop of Trier, and Petrus, abbot of Nonantula, to Constantinople to confirm the peace with Emperor MichaelARF a.813, Kurze 1895 p.137
AD 814AachenEmperor Charles, while wintering at Aachen, dies on January 28, in a year when he was about 71 (47 years as ruler, 43 years of the conquest of Italy, the 14th year of the imperial title)ARF a.814, Kurze 1895 p.140
AD 814AachenHis son Ludovicus, who receives news of his death at the Theodonis villa in Aquitaine, arrives at Aachen on the thirtieth day and succeeds his father with the agreement and goodwill of all the FranksARF a.814, Kurze 1895 p.140
AD 815On the order of Emperor Ludovicus, Saxon and Abodrite troops cross the Eider River to help King Heriold, who had been driven out, marching into Nordic land at Sinlendi and camping on the coast on the seventh day. Godofrid's sons are on an island with a fleet of 200 ships, so they do not fight; they devastate the neighborhood, take 40 hostages, and return to SaxonyARF a.815, Kurze 1895 p.142
AD 815PaderbornAt the Paderborn general assembly the emperor receives Slav chiefs and envoys from the east. Hearing of a plot against Pope Leo's life in Rome, he sends his nephew Bernard, king of Italy, to RomeARF a.815, Kurze 1895 p.142
AD 815RomeThe Romans plunder and set fire to the new farms that the sick Pope Leo had founded, and try to march on Rome; King Bernard sends Duke Winigis of Spoleto to put down the revoltARF a.815, Kurze 1895 p.143
AD 816Saxons and East Franks march against the rebellious Sorbian Slavs who refuse obedience; they take one city, and the rebels promise obedience and calm downARF a.816, Kurze 1895 p.144
AD 816The Vascones beyond the Garonne, near the Pyrenees, led by the duke Sigwin who had been driven out, rise in full rebellion, but after two campaigns they are tamedARF a.816, Kurze 1895 p.144
AD 816ReimsThe new pope Stephen hurries to visit the emperor; the emperor receives him at Reims, and after Mass the pope places a crown on the emperor (October)ARF a.816, Kurze 1895 p.144
AD 817AachenEnvoys of Abdirraman, son of the Saracen king Abulaz of Zaragoza, come to ask for peace; they are received at Compiègne and ordered to go to Aachen first. After being detained for three months they are sent back. Envoys of Emperor Leo of Constantinople also come to Aachen on the Dalmatian questionARF a.817, Kurze 1895 p.145
AD 817AachenAt the June assembly at Aachen the emperor crowns his eldest son Lothair, making him co-emperor and a name of the realm, and installs his other two sons as kings of Aquitaine and Bavaria. Earlier, on Maundy Thursday, a wooden gallery collapsed and he suffered slight injuries but soon recoveredARF a.817, Kurze 1895 p.146
AD 817ItzehoeSlaomir, angered at the order to share royal power with Ceadragus, starts an Abodrite revolt and allies with Godofrid's sons. Their fleet sails up the Elbe to Esesfeld castle and devastates the bank of the Stura, but they give up attacking the castle and withdrawARF a.817, Kurze 1895 p.147
AD 817ChalonNews that his nephew Bernard, king of Italy, plots rebellion by blocking the Alpine passes makes the emperor hurry into Italy with a great army; in December at Cavilonum Bernard surrenders, and his accomplices confess everythingARF a.817, Kurze 1895 p.147
AD 818VannesHaving punished Bernard's gang, the emperor, with a great army, invades Britannia (Brittany), holds a general assembly at Benedis, takes the rebel strongholds and easily subdues the whole region. Mormanus, who posed as king, is killed by the imperial armyARF a.818, Kurze 1895 p.148
AD 818AngersAfter the campaign the emperor disbands the army and returns to the town of Angers, where his queen Irmingard, who was ill, dies on October 3, two days after she arrivedARF a.818, Kurze 1895 p.148
AD 818HerstalThe emperor passes Rouen, Amiens and Cambrai and reaches Heristal; envoys of Sico, duke of Beneventum, come with gifts to explain the killing of Grimoald, as do envoys of the Abodrites, the Bornas (Guduscan), the Timocians, and Riudewit of Lower PannoniaARF a.818, Kurze 1895 p.149
AD 819AachenSlaomir is brought to Aachen, accused, and since he cannot defend himself he is exiled; his kingdom is given to Ceadragus, son of TrascoARF a.819, Kurze 1895 p.150
AD 819IngelheimAt the July assembly at Ingelheim the emperor sends the Italian army to Pannonia because of the rebellion of Riudewit, duke of Lower Pannonia, but they return without success. Riudewit, when his conditions as envoy are refused, incites neighboring tribes and prepares for warARF a.819, Kurze 1895 p.150
AD 819Boruna, duke of Dalmatia and Liburnia, meets Riudewit coming to the Kulpa River, but in the first clash he is abandoned by Guduscan and survives thanks to his bodyguard. In December Riudewit invades Dalmatia and plunders, but after losing 3,000 men to Boruna's guerrilla raids he is driven outARF a.819, Kurze 1895 p.151
AD 819Baldricus, who succeeded the duke of Friuli, enters the land of the Carantani and, with a small force, attacks Riudewit's army as it marches along the Drava River; he kills many and drives it out of the regionARF a.819, Kurze 1895 p.151
AD 819In the west, the emperor's son Pippin, by his father's order, enters Vasconia with an army, eliminates the rebels and pacifies the whole regionARF a.819, Kurze 1895 p.152
AD 820AachenAt the January assembly at Aachen it is decided to send three armies against Riudewit. Bera, count of Barcelona, loses a duel and is sentenced to death, but by the emperor's mercy his sentence is commuted to exile at RouenARF a.820, Kurze 1895 p.152
AD 820In spring the three armies set out against Riudewit: from Italy over the Noric Alps, through the Carantani region, and into Bavaria and Upper Pannonia. The middle army overcomes resistance in three places and crosses the Drava, but Riudewit shuts himself up in a hilltop fort and will not respond. The armies devastate the region with fire and sword and return, though the Upper Pannonian army suffers heavy losses from dysenteryARF a.820, Kurze 1895 p.152
AD 820Continuous rain and humidity spread a plague among people and cattle throughout the Frankish kingdom; the grain rots and the wine turns sourARF a.820, Kurze 1895 p.154
AD 821AachenAt the February assembly at Aachen the war with Riudewit is discussed, three armies are organized, and the question of the Spanish frontier is also decided. The Noviomagus assembly is set for MayARF a.821, Kurze 1895 p.154
AD 821After Easter the emperor goes up and down the Maas River by boat, reads again the kingdom division decided earlier, and confirms it by the oaths of the nobles. He receives envoys of Pope PaschalARF a.821, Kurze 1895 p.155
AD 821Bornas, duke of Dalmatia and Liburnia, dies and his nephew Ladislavus succeeds him. The patriarch of Grado, Fortunatus, is accused of inciting Riudewit; he goes to Istria, then secretly flees by boat, explains his reasons for flight to the governor of Iadera (Zadar), and is sent to ConstantinopleARF a.821, Kurze 1895 p.155
AD 821ThionvilleIn mid-October at the Theodonis villa assembly, the eldest son Lothair marries Irmingard, daughter of Count Hugo. Papal envoys also attend, and the emperor pardons and restores Bernard's accomplices and AdalhardARF a.821, Kurze 1895 p.156
AD 822AttignyAt the August assembly at Attigny, the emperor publicly confesses before all the people that he forced his brothers to be shaved, and his matters concerning his nephew Bernard and AdalhardARF a.822, Kurze 1895 p.158
AD 822SisakWhen the army from Italy enters Pannonia, Riudewit abandons the city of Siscia and flees to the Sorbs, who occupy most of Dalmatia; he tricks and kills one of their chiefs, takes the city, and promises to go to the emperorARF a.822, Kurze 1895 p.158
AD 822FrankfurtAfter the autumn hunt the emperor crosses the Rhine and winters at Frankfurt, holding an assembly, and receives envoys from the Eastern Slavs (Abodrites, Sorbs, Wilzi, Bohemia, Moravia), the Avars of Pannonia, and the Northmen (sons of Heriold and Godofrid)ARF a.822, Kurze 1895 p.159
AD 823FrankfurtAt the May assembly, Milegastus and Cealadragus, sons of Liudi, king of the Wilzi, come before the emperor to contest the throne. The younger brother preferred by the people is set to rule; both are sent home after gifts and oathsARF a.823, Kurze 1895 p.160
AD 823RomeLothair, who was administering justice in Italy, goes to Rome at the request of Pope Paschal and at Easter (April 5) in St Peter's basilica receives the imperial crown and the titles of emperor and Augustus; he returns to his father in June via PaviaARF a.823, Kurze 1895 p.161
AD 823CompiegneWhen the emperor sets Compiègne as the site of the November general assembly and is about to disperse, news arrives that Riudewit left the Sorbs for the Dalmatian home of his cousin Riudemuhslus, son of Bornas's brother, and was killed by Riudemuhslus's trickeryARF a.823, Kurze 1895 p.161
AD 823RomeNews reaches the emperor that Theodore, an official of the papal curia, and his son-in-law Leo were blinded and beheaded in the Lateran palace (reportedly for siding with the emperor, or on Pope Paschal's order). The pope declares his innocence under oath and says the killers were of the family of Peter, so the act was justifiedARF a.823, Kurze 1895 p.161
AD 823CompiegneOn 1 November the emperor arrives at Compiègne. Ceadragus, leader of the Abodrites, comes to explain his long absence and is forgiven, returning with gifts. Heriold also comes from Denmark to ask for help against the sons of GodofridARF a.823, Kurze 1895 p.162
AD 823This year there was an earthquake at the palace of Aachen; in the Tours region a twelve-year-old girl fasted for ten months; in Piriuhsazi in Saxony twenty-three villages burned by fire from heaven; in a church of the Comum region an image of the Virgin shone for two days. Hail and thunderbolt damage and a great plague and deaths followedARF a.823, Kurze 1895 p.163
AD 824AachenWhen the Bulgar king sends envoys with a letter asking for peace, the emperor, calling it unprecedented, sends Makelmus of Bavaria to the Bulgar king to find out the situationARF a.824, Kurze 1895 p.164
AD 824Counts Ebolus and Ashinarius go to Pamplona with the Vascon army, and on their way back are ambushed at the Pyrenees crest through the betrayal of the mountain men; the army is nearly annihilated. Ebolus is sent to Córdoba, while Ashinarius is released because he is a kinsmanARF a.824, Kurze 1895 p.166
AD 824RomePope Paschal dies and Eugenius is consecrated; the emperor sends Lothair to Rome after mid-August to settle matters with the new pope and the Romans. Lothair is received by Eugenius and restores order in RomeARF a.824, Kurze 1895 p.166
AD 824RennesBecause of famine, the Britannia expedition is postponed to early autumn; the emperor gathers all the army and comes to Redonas on the Britannia border, divides his army into three, giving two parts to his sons Pippin and Ludovicus, and enters Britannia himself, devastating it with fire and sword. It takes over 40 days; he takes hostages and returnsARF a.824, Kurze 1895 p.165
AD 824RouenHaving finished the expedition, the emperor returns to Rouen on November 17, where his wife had asked him to wait, and receives the envoys of Emperor Michael of Constantinople and Patriarch FortunatusARF a.824, Kurze 1895 p.165
AD 825AachenAt the May Aachen assembly he receives Bulgar envoys (the Bulgar-Frankish border question is decided). The chiefs of the Britons and Viomarcus submit, and the emperor pardons them, but he breaks his promise, plunders his neighbors, and is killed at his home by the men of Count LandbertARF a.825, Kurze 1895 p.167
AD 825AachenAt the August Aachen assembly he receives envoys from various regions and from the sons of Godofrid in Northman land, and has the peace they requested confirmed at the frontier in OctoberARF a.825, Kurze 1895 p.168
AD 825NijmegenAfter the assembly the emperor goes with his eldest son to Noviomagus and sends his younger son Ludovicus to Bavaria. He returns to Aachen at the beginning of winter, after finishing the autumn huntARF a.825, Kurze 1895 p.168
AD 826AachenAt the end of January in Aachen the emperor meets his son Pippin, king of Aquitaine, and the counts of the Spanish frontier; they deliberate and decide how to guard the western frontier against the SaracensARF a.826, Kurze 1895 p.169
AD 826IngelheimIn mid-May the emperor leaves Aachen, and in early June holds an assembly at Ingelheim, where he receives envoys of the papal curia: Bishop Leo, Theophylactus, Dominicus, abbot of Mount Olivet, and the envoys of the sons of Godofrid of Denmark and of the Abodrite chiefsARF a.826, Kurze 1895 p.169
AD 826MainzDanish King Heriold, with his wife and many Danes, is baptized at the church of St Alban in Mainz on June 24, receives the emperor's gifts, and goes back to Frisia, where he receives a countyARF a.826, Kurze 1895 p.170
AD 826BadNeustadtAfter the autumn hunt the emperor crosses the Rhine to the Zalca villa, where he meets envoys from Neapolis. News comes that Aeizo, a figure of the Spanish frontier, fled and entered Ausona, destroyed the city of Lota, and gained the help of the Saracen king AbdirramanARF a.826, Kurze 1895 p.170
AD 826IngelheimAt the mid-October assembly of Ingelheim, Ceadragus and Tunglo are interrogated. Tunglo, after giving a son as hostage, is sent home; Ceadragus is kept back and, after asking the will of the Abodrite people and taking hostages, is restoredARF a.826, Kurze 1895 p.171
AD 827Aeizo, trusting in Saracen support, harms the garrisons of the Spanish frontier; Villemundus, son of Bera, and others join him in raiding Ceritania and Valencia. The emperor sends Abbot Elisacar to settle matters, while Bernard, count of Barcelona, resists to the endARF a.827, Kurze 1895 p.172
AD 827ZaragozaAn army sent by the Saracen king Abdirraman to aid Aeizo arrives at Zaragoza. The emperor sends his son Pippin, king of Aquitaine, with a great army, but the commanders are late; Abu Marwan devastates the plains of Barcelona and Gerunda, and withdraws to Zaragoza before the Franks even see himARF a.827, Kurze 1895 p.173
AD 827CompiegneThe emperor holds two assemblies: one at Neumagen, because of the false promises of Horich, son of Godofrid of Denmark; the other at Compiègne, where he receives tribute and gives instructions to those who will be sent to the Spanish frontier. Until early winter he stays at palaces such as Compiègne and CarisiacusARF a.827, Kurze 1895 p.173
AD 827The Bulgars, with a fleet, devastate with fire and sword the Slavs who had settled in Pannonia, driving them to the Drava River; they expel their leaders and install Bulgar rulersARF a.827, Kurze 1895 p.173
AD 828AachenAt the February Aachen assembly the failures of the Spanish frontier commanders are judged and their property confiscated; Balderic, Duke of Friuli, loses his rank and the frontier command for being responsible for the Bulgar devastation of Upper Pannonia, and the frontier is divided among four countsARF a.828, Kurze 1895 p.174
AD 828IngelheimIn June the emperor comes to the palace at Ingelheim, holds the assembly for several days, and deliberates on sending his two sons Lothair and Pippin with the army to the Spanish frontierARF a.828, Kurze 1895 p.174
AD 828Count Boniface, in charge of Corsica, with his brother Bereharius and others, circles Corsica and Sardinia with a small fleet; finding no pirates, he crosses to Africa, lands between Utica and Carthage, and, defeating over five times the crowds of inhabitants that gathered suddenly, causes great fear among the AfricansARF a.828, Kurze 1895 p.176
AD 829AachenDuring Lent at Aachen, at night an earthquake and a great wind strip much of the lead roofing from the Chapel of the Virgin (capella)ARF a.829, Kurze 1895 p.176
AD 829WormsIn August, as the emperor sets off for the Worms assembly, news arrives that the Northmen are targeting Saxony beyond the Elbe; he has all the people gather in Saxony. In mid-July at Novasium he tried to cross the Rhine but learned the news was false; in mid-August he comes to Worms, holds the assembly, receives tribute and receives envoys from Rome and BeneventumARF a.829, Kurze 1895 p.177
AD 829FrankfurtAfter the assembly the emperor goes to the Frankfurt palace for the autumn huntARF a.829, Kurze 1895 p.177
AD 829AachenAround November 11 (the Mass of St Martin) the emperor returns to Aachen and celebrates with great joy the Mass of St Martin, the feast of St Andrew (November 30), and Christmas (the end of the chronicle)ARF a.829, Kurze 1895 p.178

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