Soissons
| Type: | Elite presence | ||||||||||||||||
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| Certainty: | Certain | ||||||||||||||||
| From: | 486 | ||||||||||||||||
| To: | 486 | ||||||||||||||||
| Town: | Soissons | ||||||||||||||||
| Original text: | Anno autem quinto regni eius Siacrius Romanorum rex, Egidi filius, apud civitatem Sexonas, quam quondam supra memoratus Egidius tenuerat, sedem habebat. Super quem Chlodovechus cum Ragnachario, parente suo, quia et ipse regnum tenebat, veniens, campum pugnae praeparare deposcit. [...] Itaque inter se utrisque pugnantibus, Syagrius elisum cernens exercitum, ... | ||||||||||||||||
| Translation text: | Syagrius [...] was living in the city of Soissons, where Aegidium himself used to have his residence. Clovis marched against him [Syagrius] with his blood-relation Ragnachar, who also had high authority, and challenged him to come out to fight. [...] They fought each other and the army of Syagrius was annihilated. | ||||||||||||||||
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Sources
| Name | Title | Reference | From | To |
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| Gregorius, Historiarum | Gregorii episcopi Turonensis historiarum libri decem | 2.27 | 573 | 594 |