Changes

Jump to: navigation, search

Banners from Literature

877 bytes added, 20:47, 4 February 2015
/* Annals of Fulda c.900AD */
==Annals of Fulda c.900AD ==
* 844:Pippin's duces defeated Charles's army on June 7. In this battle fell Hugh the Abbot, Charles material uncle, Abbot Rihboto, Hrabanus the standard-bearer, with many others of the nobility.[REUTER 20121992:p.22]* 891:"The shouts of the Christians rose to heaven, and the pagans after their fashion shouted no less; terrible battle-standards moved through the camps. Swords were drawn on both sides, and the armies clashed like iron on stone." [REUTER 1992:p.122]<br><br>:"In that battle two of their kings were killed, that is Sigifrid and Godafrid, and sixteen royal standards were carried off and were sent to Bavaria as a witness." [REUTER 1992:p.123]* 894:"As dawn came the King heard mass and then ranged his army around to storm the town. He himself remained at the top of the hill with his battle-standard to give assistance to those attacking the wall." [REUTER 1992:p.126]
<!-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -->
 
==Beowulf, c.1000AD==
*