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    The Battle of Lechfeld also known as the Second battle of Lechfeld was a series of military engagements over the course of three days from 10–12 August...
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    The first Battle of Lechfeld (the first Battle of Augsburg in Hungarian historiography), fought on 12 June 910, was an important victory by a Hungarian...
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    Lehel (category History of Slovakia)
    defeat at the Battle of Lechfeld, he was executed in Regensburg. The medieval chronicler Anonymus calls Lehel the son of Tas, who was one of the "seven chieftains...
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    were stopped only with the Magyar defeat of the Battle of Lechfeld in 955, which led to the establishment of the Holy Roman Empire in 962, a new political...
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  • of Walaja (633) Battle of Nahāvand (642) Battle of Dun Nechtain (685) Battle of Amblève (716) Battle of Brenta (899) Battle of Lechfeld (910) Battle of...
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    duchies, Otto defeated the Magyars at the Battle of Lechfeld in 955, thus ending the Hungarian invasions of Western Europe. The victory against the pagan...
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    founder), the victory in the Battle of Lechfeld gained him, according to historian Jim Bradburn, a reputation as the great champion of Christendom, and the Ottonian...
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    raided by Magyars. They were defeated in the Battle of Lechfeld (955) and gradual German reconquest of the region began. By about 970, newly retaken...
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    931 – early 970s) was the Grand Prince of the Hungarians after their catastrophic defeat in the 955 Battle of Lechfeld. In his youth he had participated in...
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  • following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but usually yielding...
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    the Battle of Lechfeld (955). The Hungarian commanders, Bulcsú and Lél, did not maintain discipline and order. Thinking they had won the battle, soldiers...
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    years after the Battle of Pressburg. The intermittent Hungarian campaigns lasted until 970, but two military defeats in 955 (Lechfeld) and 970 (Arcadiopolis)...
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  • Bulcsú, who led the Magyar forces at the Battle of Lechfeld). Certainly at some point in the 10th century, the roles of horka and gyula (the chief warlord)...
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    on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. August 10 – Battle of Lechfeld: King Otto I ("the Great") defeats the Hungarians...
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    battlefield may have been between the towns of Ebenfurth and Neufeld. After their defeat at the 955 Battle of Lechfeld, the Magyars had discontinued their attacks...
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    Bulcsú (chieftain) (category Year of birth unknown)
    friend of the emperor" and was awarded the title of "Roman patrician" (or patrikios). After his army had lost the disastrous Battle of Lechfeld in 955...
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    Avar March (category Medieval history of Austria)
    while at the very beginning of the 10th century it was invaded and conquered by the Magyars. After the Battle of Lechfeld (955), territories along the...
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    commences the reconquest of Brittany. 955: The Battle of Lechfeld (10 August 955) sees a decisive victory for Otto I the Great, King of the Germans, over the...
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  • 950). After the defeat at the Battle of Lechfeld, Grand Prince Taksony (in or after 955 – before 972) adopted the policy of isolation from the Western countries –...
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    re-established as the Bavarian March of Austria after King Otto I of Germany's victory at the 955 Battle of Lechfeld. In 976 Emperor Otto II enfeoffed the...
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    Hungary (redirect from Republic of Hungary)
    East Frankish imperial armies between 907 and 910. A defeat at the Battle of Lechfeld in 955 signaled a provisory end to most campaigns on foreign territories...
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    Ulrich subsequently contributed much to the decisive victory at the Battle of Lechfeld (10 August 955), where the invaders were finally defeated. However...
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  • was to become the March of Austria, after its recapture at the 955 Battle of Lechfeld. When German king Otto I had defeated the Magyars, the marchia was...
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    Leitha (category Tributaries of the Danube)
    they were finally defeated by King Otto I in the 955 Battle of Lechfeld. Thereafter the forces of the Bavarian duke Henry the Wrangler gradually re-conquered...
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    advanced so far into Germany, that Augsburg was threatened. At the Battle of Lechfeld in 955 they were defeated and repelled. Otto immediately set to work...
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    submitted himself to the authority of King Otto and remained a loyal supporter; he died at the 955 Battle of Lechfeld. Liutgarde's brother Liudolf died...
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    the armies of the Bohemians and Franks allied against the Magyars in the victorious Battle of Lechfeld. After the battle, the remainder of the huge Magyar...
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    (eds.), Deeds of the Saxons (Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2014), p. 91. Charles R. Bowlus, The Battle of Lechfeld and its Aftermath...
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  • Súr (chieftain) (category Year of birth unknown)
    the 10th century. He was one of the generals, alongside Bulcsú and Lehel, who were executed after the Battle of Lechfeld. Historian György Györffy considered...
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    Charles R. (2006). The battle of Lechfeld and its aftermath. p. 83. "History – Bratislava in the Middle Ages". City of Bratislava. 2005. Archived from...
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