Significant772 CE – 804 CE · 32 years

Frankish-Saxon Wars

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
Keywords: wars, military history, conflicts, empires, historical atlas, casualties

Saxony · Germany

Estimated casualties

200Ksingle estimate · no range published

The Frankish conquest of Saxony under Charlemagne that incorporated pagan Germanic tribes into the Christian empire.

Belligerents2

Franks
Saxons

ON THE MAPFrankish Kingdom

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Frankish-Saxon Wars (772 CE – 804 CE). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/saxon-wars · Sources & methodology