What the records say
- When
- 30 Sep 715
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 49.41° N, 2.82° W
- Description
- 0715 battle
Battle of Compiègne
First battle in the Frankish Civil War of 715–718
The Battle of Compiègne was fought on 26 September 715 and was the first definite battle of the civil war which followed the death of Pepin of Heristal, Duke of the Franks, on 16 December 714.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Compiègne: Ragenfrid, mayor of the palace of Neustria and Burgundy (appointed by King Dagobert III)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “сражение при Компьене”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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