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title: Battle between King Chlothar II and the Saxons, 623 CE
author: Bibliothèque nationale de France
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17142/battle-between-king-chlothar-ii-and-the-saxons-623/
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updated: 2023-03-02
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# Battle between King Chlothar II and the Saxons, 623 CE
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17142.jpg)
## Image Caption
Depiction of the [battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) between King [Chlothar II](https://www.worldhistory.org/Chlothar_II/) (r. 584-629) and the [Saxons](https://www.worldhistory.org/Saxons/), after Chlothar II came to the aid of his son, King [Dagobert I](https://www.worldhistory.org/Dagobert_I/) of Austrasia (r. 623-639). Illustration from the 14th-century *Grand Chronicles of France*.
National Library of France, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
France, B. n. d. (2023, March 02). Battle between King Chlothar II and the Saxons, 623 CE. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
France, Bibliothèque nationale de. "Battle between King Chlothar II and the Saxons, 623 CE." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 02, 2023. .
### MLA
France, Bibliothèque nationale de. "Battle between King Chlothar II and the Saxons, 623 CE." *World History Encyclopedia*, 02 Mar 2023, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84472995/f133) by **Bibliothèque nationale de France**. Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 02 March 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.