Wojna saska karola Wielkiego i jej konsekwencje.
Krzysztof Polek
The outbreak of the Saxon war was caused by Charlemagne's determination to protect Neustria and north-western part Austrasia against raided tribes. main political, church  economic institutions Frankisch monarchy were also located there. historiography Merovingian period (Gregory Tours, Chronicle Fredegar ) as well Carolingian one Frankish annals, the  Annals Metz , Liber hustoriae Francorum, Einhard) give a unanimous, disapproving presentation Franks. waged on saxons can be divided into three stages (772-776, 777-785, 792-804). Its considered two last serious conflicts which eventually ended territorial expansion monarchy. lack success sufficient win Saxons already during first stage resulted in thr decission conquerr whole territory convert from paganism Christianity. From beginning third conflict, Charlemagne subdued Slavs living along Elbe (the Obodrites Wieletes), Frisians Danish who consequently, got engaged conflict. Living neighbourhood did not have only negative impact, for influencing range material culture art (imitatio imperi) had beneficial effects.
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