- The
Obotrites (Latin: Obotriti, Abodritorum, Abodritos…) or
Obodrites, also
spelled Abodrites (German: Abodriten), were a
confederation of
medieval West...
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raids and wars
against Charlemagne's
Frankish empire and
against the
Obodrites. If the
later author Notker of
Saint Gall can be trusted, his
mother may...
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islands of Fehmarn, Poel, Rügen,
Usedom and Wollin",
namely the Wagrians,
Obodrites (or Abotrites), the Polabians, the
Liutizians or Wilzians, the Rugians...
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neighboring Obodrites intervened and
subdued the
northwestern faction. In 1066, the
Lutici succeeded in
stirring up a
revolt against the
Obodrite elites,...
- by the
Franks because of
their continuous expeditions into
Obodrite lands, with the
Obodrites being allies of the
Franks against the Saxons.
German campaigns...
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expansive regime of Charlemagne. In 798, the
Saxons were
defeated by the
Obodrites, a West
Slavic people allied to the
Frankish Emperor Charlemagne, at the...
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share power over the
Obodrites with Cedragus, the son of Thrasco. It is
possible that the
emperor aimed to
weaken the
Obodrite authority through this...
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daughter Sigrid, to s**** the
inheritance of his
father Udo as
Prince of the
Obodrites.
During the so-called
Liutizi Civil War (Lutizischer Bruderkrieg) of 1057...
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which the
Franks had
allied with the
Obodrites. The
destruction of the site may not have been total,
since an
Obodrite duke, Drazko, is
reported murdered...
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elected its own
chief who was
subordinate to Kruto. In 1093, the
Christian Obodrites under Henry,
aided by some
Saxons and the
local Low
German po****tion...