Thrasco (Latin: Thrasucon, Drascon)(*Daržĭkŭ) (fl. 795 – 810) was the Prince (knyaz) of the Obotrite confederation from 795 until his death in 810. He...
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the Germanic Saxons and the Slavic Veleti. The Obotrites under Prince Thrasco defeated the Saxons in the Battle of Bornhöved (798). The still-Pagan Saxons...
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the battle of Bornhöved in 798, the Obotrite allies of Charlemagne under Thrasco defeated the Nordalbingian Saxons, killing 2,800–4,000 of them. The last...
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crossing the Elbe. 798 Battle of Bornhöved The Obotrites under prince Thrasco and the Frankish Empire under Eburisus defeat the Nordalbingian Saxons...
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Margrave (c.880–895) Luitpold, Margrave (895–903) Obotrites (complete list) – Thrasco, Prince (?–c.800) Slavomir, Prince (pre-810–819) Ceadrag, Prince (819–post-826)...
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Charlemagne forms an alliance with the Obodrites. Together with Prince Drożko (Thrasco), he defeats the Nordalbian Saxons near the village of Bornhöved (modern-day...
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death in 821. He assumed power over the Obotrites after the murder of King Thrasco by the Danes. At that time, the emperor exercised supreme authority over...
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king of Dyfed (Wales) Rotrude, Frankish princess, daughter of Charlemagne Thrasco, Obotrite prince Vojnomir, duke of Lower Pannonia (approximate date) Wu...
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Saxons in Liuni. He is killed in an ambush and succeeded by his son Drożko (Thrasco), who becomes a Carolingian dux. King Charlemagne leads a Frankish expeditionary...
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made two districts pay taxes to him. The Obodrite prince Drożko (lat: Thrasco, Thrasucon) was expelled from his land, and another chief called Godelaib...
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Prince-archbishop (787–813) Obotrites (complete list) – Witzlaus, Prince (?–c.795) Thrasco, Prince (?–c.800) Old Saxony (complete list) – Theoderic, Duke (fl.743–744)...
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Saxons in Liuni. He is killed in an ambush and succeeded by his son Drożko (Thrasco), who becomes a Carolingian dux. King Charlemagne leads a Frankish expeditionary...
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Ruler Reign Notes Witzlaus ?–ca. 795 Thrasco ?–ca. 795-810 Slavomir (de) ?–810-819 Ally of the Frankish Empire. In 816, he joined the rebellion of the...
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king of Dyfed (Wales) Rotrude, Frankish princess, daughter of Charlemagne Thrasco, Obotrite prince Vojnomir, duke of Lower Pannonia (approximate date) Wu...
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809, according to the Royal Frankish Annals, the Obotrites under Duke Thrasco attacked first the Wilzi and then the Smeldingi, forcing them to submit:...
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