Death of Godfred of Denmark
810 · Event
The Danish king who raided Frisia and threatened Charlemagne is murdered by his own retainer before the emperor can attack him.
On these timelines: Scandinavia, the Nordic World & the Viking Age, The Viking Age, Master
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