Widukind, also known as Wittekind and Wittikund, was a leader of the Saxons and the chief opponent of the Frankish king Charlemagne during the Saxon Wars...

500m 550yds Abbey church of Corvey    The Princely Abbey of Corvey (German: Fürststift Corvey or German: Fürstabtei Corvey) is a former Benedictine abbey...

medieval writers such as Widukind of Corvey and Adam of Bremen give conflicting accounts of how it came about. Widukind of Corvey, writing during the lives...

a three-volume chronicle of 10th-century Germany, written by Widukind of Corvey. Widukind, proud of his people and history, begins his chronicon, not with...

899), became a nun in Frauenchiemsee Abbey, Bavaria. Widukind of Corvey 2014, p. 27. Widukind of Corvey (2014). Deeds of the Saxons. Translated by Bachrach...

and carrying off the women and children into slavery. According to Widukind of Corvey, in the aftermath of Lechfeld, Otto pressed hard into Slav territory...

According to the Res gestae saxonicae by tenth century chronicler Widukind of Corvey, the Saxons had arrived from Britannia at the coast of Land Hadeln...

signifies universal all-sustaining pillar. Clive Tolley has argued that Widukind of Corvey in a passage of his Deeds of the Saxons (c. 970) is in fact describing...

extensive account of Hadugato is found in Widukind of Corvey's Deeds of the Saxons, completed around 967. Widukind's account also appears in a close paraphrase...

Duncker & Humblot. p. 371. (full text online). Althoff, Gerd (1993). "Widukind von Corvey. Kronzeuge und Herausforderung". Frühmittelalterliche Studien (in...

going back to its founding by Slavs, the Ukrani, mentioned in 934 by Widukind of Corvey. The name Ucramund appears in documents from 1178. Since May 1, 2013...

of the Princely Abbey of Corvey it gradually increased in prosperity, and became the chief town of the principality of Corvey. Later it asserted its independence...

ISBN 978-1-936466-54-2. Bernard S. Bachrach and David S. Bachrach (eds.); Widukind of Corvey, Deeds of the Saxons (Catholic University of America Press, 2014)...

known of which is in the Rerum gestarum saxonicarum libri tres by Widukind of Corvey, a Saxon foundation myth written in 967. Rudolph of Fulda tells a...

the Cathedral of Autun, (University of Chicago Press, 1999), 67. Widukind (of Corvey), Deeds of the Saxons, transl.Bernard S. Bachrach and David S. Bachrach...

According to the Res gestae saxonicae by the contemporary chronicler Widukind of Corvey, his intestines were buried in a Memleben church. On behalf of Emperor...

Royal Frankish Annals and Heresburg within The Deeds of the Saxons by Widukind of Corvey. Volkmarsen is first mentioned in 1155 as Volkmaressen, which derives...

annalium libri tres chronicle of 10th-century Germany, written by Widukind of Corvey, noted that Mieszko I (son of Siemomysł and grandchild of Lestek)...

and joint successors of Olof, according to Adam. Gnupa is named by Widukind of Corvey as leader of the Danes in 934, and appears on the Sigtrygg Runestones...

also refer to Lehel's former ally Conrad the Red, who, according to Widukind of Corvey, was killed in the battle, when an arrow pierced his throat. The legend...

Otto's coronation in 936 are described by the medieval chronicler Widukind of Corvey in his Res gestae saxonicae. The kings received the Imperial Crown...

French epic poetry and romance. The Poeta was probably a source for Widukind of Corvey. Of the five books of the 2,691-line Annales, the first four are in...

gestae saxonicae sive annalium libri tres) by the Saxon chronicler Widukind of Corvey, Conrad persuaded his younger brother Eberhard of Franconia, the presumptive...

Cathedral. A surviving report of the ceremony by the medieval chronicler Widukind of Corvey makes no mention of his wife having been crowned at this point, but...

stones are dated as being carved after 934 C.E. as the historian Widukind of Corvey recorded that King Gnupa, who is mentioned in both inscriptions, was...

account of how Henry received the lance is offered by Widukind of Corvey. According to Widukind, King Conrad I of Germany made arrangements on his deathbed...

Amulett-Bilder der "Dania Saxonica" und die Sachsen-"Origo" bei Widukind von Corvey". Münstersche Mittelalter-Schriften (in German) (1). München. Heizmann...

903), captured and executed Henry II (died 902), killed in battle Widukind of Corvey calls Adalbert a "close relative through his sister" of King Henry...

Historia Ottonis ("The Deeds of Otto") Bruno I, Archbishop of Cologne Widukind of Corvey, author of Res gestae Saxonicae ("The Deeds of the Saxons") Adelaide...

of any pagans – the Christianization of Rügen is not mentioned by Widukind of Corvey (The Deeds of the Saxons), nor by Adam of Bremen (Gesta Hammaburgensis...