What the records say
- When
- 819
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 45.46° N, 16.40° E
- Description
- 819 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Kupa
The Battle of Kupa occurred at Kupa river in 819. It involved Frankish vassal Duke Borna of Littoral Croatia, with an army of Guduscani, against the advancing army of Frankish rebel, Duke Ljudevit of Pannonian Croatia. During the battle, the Guduscans abandoned Borna and joined Ljudevit. While Borna's forces suffered massive losses, he managed to escape with his bodyguards.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Kupa: Ljudevit defeats the Frankish forces led by Borna, a vassal of Louis I. He escapes with the help of his elite bodyguard”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page