Saxon Invasion
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Was an invasion of the Western Roman Empire by the Saxons.
Chronology
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January 465: After the death of Egidio, which took place around 465, Childeric helped his successor, the comes Paul of Angers to defeat the Saxons, under the command of Odoacer, after having occupied some islands at the mouth of the Loire they reached Angers, on the Mayenne. Childeric immediately came to the aid of Paul, allowing him to keep the city and later, having gone on the offensive, he managed to free the city, defeating the Saxons and pursuing them as far as the mouth of the Loire, where he massacred them, also reconquering the islands from them. busy.
