The Conquest of Saxony AD 782–785: Charlemagne's defeat of Widukind of Westphalia: 271 (Campaign)

by Graham Turner (Illustrator), Dr David Nicolle (Author), Dr David Nicolle (Author), Graham Turner (Illustrator)

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  Illustrated
  2014

  $16.91

  Charlemagne's conquest of the Saxons was the hardest fought and most protracted of his wars; it involved 18 campaigns spread across 33 years. This title unravels the initial stages of a convoluted sequence of events that led to the conquest of the Saxons and ultimately Charlemagne's consolidation of Saxony into the greater Carolingian Empire.