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Battle of Autun (532)

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Battle of Autun
Date532
Location
Result Decisive Merovingian victory
Fall of the Burgundian kingdom
Belligerents
Merovingians Burgundians
Commanders and leaders
Childebert I
Clothar I
Godomar

The Battle of Autun is said to have been fought in AD 532, when the Merovingian Kings Childebert I and Clothar I decisively defeated the Burgundians, led by King Godomar.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ The great Ploetz: The data encyclopedia of world history , 32nd edition, Freiburg 1999. p. 374