If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this nation you can find it here: All Statistics
The cluster includes all the countries established by the Thuringians during Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
The cluster includes the following incarnations of the same nation:
Kingdom of Thuringia
Kingdom of Thuringia (Franks)
Establishment
January 470: The Thuringii established an empire in the late 5th century.
Chronology
Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation
Was the Frankish invasion and conquest of the Kingdom of the Thuringians.
January 532: In 531 Hermanafrid, king of the Thuringians, promised to give Chlothar's half-brother, Theuderic, part of the Kingdom of Thuringia if he would help to depose Baderic, Hermanafrid's rival and brother. Theuderic accepted. However he appealed to Chlothar to continue the war. Hermanafrid died around this time, and the goal became simply to conquer Thuringia. The alliance, along with the aid of his nephew Theudebert I, conquered Thuringia, and it became a part of the Frankish domain. During the division of the spoils, Chlothar and Theuderic argued fiercely over the hand of Princess Radegund, but eventually Chlothar won the dispute on the grounds that it had been his men who had captured her.
Were a series of revolts by the Kingdom of Thuringia against Frankish overlordship.
2.1.Independance of the Kingdom of the Thuringians
Was the secession of Thuringia after the death of the Frankish king Dagobert I.
January 639: In 641 he took part in the war against Duke Radulfo, to whom his father, Dagobert I had entrusted the defense of Thuringia, a frontier territory threatened by the Saxons, but who had rebelled after the death of Dagobert, in 639, creating an independent duchy .
2.2.War of Thuringia
Was a war between Austrasia and the Kingdom of Thuringia that had seceded from the Frankish domains.
January 642: In 641 he took part in the war against Duke Radulfo, to whom his father, Dagobert I had entrusted the defense of Thuringia, a frontier territory threatened by the Saxons, but who had rebelled after the death of Dagobert, in 639, creating an independent duchy .
2.3.Secession of Thuringia (643)
Was the secession of Thuringia after a revolt against Sigebert III of Austrasia.
January 643: In 642, he rebelled against Sigebert and defeated his army, taking the title of rex or king of Thuringia. His success is usually considered an indicator of the roi fainéant phenomenon and of undoing of the Merovingians' accomplishments. His sons, Theotbald and Heden I, succeeded him.
2.4.Secession of Thuringia (720)
Was the secession of Thuringia during the reign of Charles Martel.
January 720: A conflict with Charles Martel around 717-19 brought the autonomy of Thurinigia to an end.
The Frankish Kingdom was partitioned and reuinited several times as the Frankish rulers used to divide their territories equally among their heirs. This lead also to a number of wars and revolts.
3.1.Partition of the Frankish Empire (Treaty of Verdun)
The Treaty of Verdun, signed in August 843, was the first of the treaties that divided the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms among the three surviving sons of Louis the Pious, who was the son of Charlemagne. The treaty, signed in Verdun-sur-Meuse, ended the three-year Carolingian Civil War.
September 843: The Treaty of Verdun, signed in August 843, divided the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms among the three surviving sons of Louis the Pious, who was the son of Charlemagne. The treaty, signed in Verdun-sur-Meuse, ended the three-year Carolingian Civil War.
January 775: Imperial immediacy of the Fulda Abbey.
January 776: Hersfeld Abbey gains imperial immediacy.
Disestablishment
September 843: The Treaty of Verdun, signed in August 843, divided the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms among the three surviving sons of Louis the Pious, who was the son of Charlemagne. The treaty, signed in Verdun-sur-Meuse, ended the three-year Carolingian Civil War.
thuringians
