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Fraxinetum or
Fraxinet (Arabic: فرخشنيط, romanized: Farakhshanīt or فرخشة Farakhsha, from
Latin fraxinus: "ash tree", fraxinetum: "ash forest") was the...
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Battle of
Fraxinet or
Fraxinetum was
fought around 20 May 942,
between a
Hungarian raiding army and the
Muslim frontier state of
Fraxinet, and ended...
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Hungarians retreat to the
Gothic March.
Battle of
Fraxinet: King Hugh of
Provence launches an
attack on
Fraxinet, the
Moorish fortress on the Côté d'Azur that...
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residents for ransom. The
conquering Arabs established the
emirate of
Fraxinet in 887.
Early in 973, the
Saracens captured Maieul, the
abbot of the monastery...
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Gibelin de
Grimaldi aided William the Good in
driving the
Saracens of
Fraxinet out of the area in AD 973 and was
rewarded with the land. The
village is...
- 'the
mercy of God') and was part of the area
ruled by the
Moors of
nearby Fraxinet in the
ninth and
tenth centuries.
Centre of the
village Mediterranean coast...
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under Rodoald. In the 10th century, it was
attacked by the
Saracens of
Fraxinet.
After a
period as an
independent commune, it was
ruled by the
Counts of...
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sancti Bobonis. He
built a
castle on a hill
opposite the
Muslim fortress of
Fraxinet and led the
Christians of
Provence to
victory in
battle with the Muslims...
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reign he
fought with
these Saracen pirates, who had
established a base at
Fraxinet in 889 and had been
raiding the
coast of Provence,
alarming the
local nobility...
- In the 10th century, Arabic-speaking
Muslims from
their Mediterranean Fraxinet base
settled in the
Valais for a few decades. They
occupied the
Great St...
