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630 CE - Frankish forces under king Dagobert I invaded Frisian land for the control of lucrative trading routes on Rhine river Delta .
The Franks defeated the Frisian and captured fortress of Traiectum (Utrecht).
650 CE - Frankish King, Dagobert I died and Frisian forces defeated the Franks in west Netherlands and re-took Traiectum (Utrecht).
690 CE - Franks under Duke Pépin de Herstal defeated Frisian forces under King Redbad for the control of Dorestad (battle of Dorestad).
716 CE - Civil war erupted in Frankish Kingdom, Frankish King Chilperic II battling against other faction led by Duke Cgarles Martel.
Chilperic II seek mitilary aid from Redbad King of the Frisians, who uses the Frankish civil war to invade Frankish Kingdom.
Frisian forces under King Redbad caught Frankish forces under Duke Charles Martel unprepared and severly defeated the Franks.
Charles Martel, son of Duke Pépin de Herstal flee to Eifel Mountains (south Belgium) while victorious Frisian returned to Frisia.
Frankish King Chilperic II retook Colonia (Köln/Cologne) from the rebel faction.
716 CE - Charles Martel rallying his followers in Eifel Mountains and soon marching down to re-took Colonia (Köln/Cologne) under King Chilperic II.
Chilperic II and his loyalist forces was defeated by Charles Martel and his army.(Battle of Amblève)
719 CE - King Redbad died and Frisian kingdom was torn by war of succession. But still kept the Franks at bay.
732 CE - King Charles Martel led frankish army allying with Aquitanian defeated Umayyad advancement led by governor Al-Ghafiqi in Poitiers (Battle of Tours).
733 CE - Charles Martel led Frankish forces invade Kindom of Frisia, cornering Frisian forces to Ostergo (Eastergoa).
734 CE - Frisian under King Poppo attempted to ambush the Franks advancement in the estuary of river Boarn (Battle of the Boarn).
Frisian forces under King Poppo landed by ships and surprising the Franks. but Charles Martel able to rally Frankish troops and annihilated Frisian forces.
King Poppo was killed in the Battle and West Frisia subdued and incorporated into Frankish Kingdom.
783 CE - East Frisia allied with Saxons under Widukind battled against Frankish Empire under Charlemagne.
Both Saxon and east Frisian was defeated by the Franks and incorporated into Frankish Empire.
800 CE - Frankish Empire transformed into Holy Roman Empire and held Frisia until 16th century.
Music :
Adam Skorupa - Gallows for the Traitors (Ancestors Legacy Soundtrack)
Adam Skorupa - Nightly Prayer (Ancestors Legacy Soundtrack)
Jeff van Dyck - Solenka (Medieval Total War Soundtrack)
630 CE - Frankish forces under king Dagobert I invaded Frisian land for the control of lucrative trading routes on Rhine river Delta .
The Franks defeated the Frisian and captured fortress of Traiectum (Utrecht).
650 CE - Frankish King, Dagobert I died and Frisian forces defeated the Franks in west Netherlands and re-took Traiectum (Utrecht).
690 CE - Franks under Duke Pépin de Herstal defeated Frisian forces under King Redbad for the control of Dorestad (battle of Dorestad).
716 CE - Civil war erupted in Frankish Kingdom, Frankish King Chilperic II battling against other faction led by Duke Cgarles Martel.
Chilperic II seek mitilary aid from Redbad King of the Frisians, who uses the Frankish civil war to invade Frankish Kingdom.
Frisian forces under King Redbad caught Frankish forces under Duke Charles Martel unprepared and severly defeated the Franks.
Charles Martel, son of Duke Pépin de Herstal flee to Eifel Mountains (south Belgium) while victorious Frisian returned to Frisia.
Frankish King Chilperic II retook Colonia (Köln/Cologne) from the rebel faction.
716 CE - Charles Martel rallying his followers in Eifel Mountains and soon marching down to re-took Colonia (Köln/Cologne) under King Chilperic II.
Chilperic II and his loyalist forces was defeated by Charles Martel and his army.(Battle of Amblève)
719 CE - King Redbad died and Frisian kingdom was torn by war of succession. But still kept the Franks at bay.
732 CE - King Charles Martel led frankish army allying with Aquitanian defeated Umayyad advancement led by governor Al-Ghafiqi in Poitiers (Battle of Tours).
733 CE - Charles Martel led Frankish forces invade Kindom of Frisia, cornering Frisian forces to Ostergo (Eastergoa).
734 CE - Frisian under King Poppo attempted to ambush the Franks advancement in the estuary of river Boarn (Battle of the Boarn).
Frisian forces under King Poppo landed by ships and surprising the Franks. but Charles Martel able to rally Frankish troops and annihilated Frisian forces.
King Poppo was killed in the Battle and West Frisia subdued and incorporated into Frankish Kingdom.
783 CE - East Frisia allied with Saxons under Widukind battled against Frankish Empire under Charlemagne.
Both Saxon and east Frisian was defeated by the Franks and incorporated into Frankish Empire.
800 CE - Frankish Empire transformed into Holy Roman Empire and held Frisia until 16th century.
Music :
Adam Skorupa - Gallows for the Traitors (Ancestors Legacy Soundtrack)
Adam Skorupa - Nightly Prayer (Ancestors Legacy Soundtrack)
Jeff van Dyck - Solenka (Medieval Total War Soundtrack)
