Bro Waroc'h (Chilperic)

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Period of vassalage to Chilperic, the ruler of one of the many Frankish Teilreiche (polities emerging from the hereditary divisions of the Frankish Kingdom that repeatedly divided and reunited).

Establishment

January 579: In 578, Frankish sub-king Chilperic sent an army to fight the Breton ruler Waroch II of the Bro-Wened along the Vilaine. The armies fought for three days before Waroch submitted, and agreed to pay an annual tribute.

Chronology

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1. Frankish Partitions

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.

1.1.Chilperic´s Submission of the Bretons

In 578, Frankish subking Chilperic sent an army to fight the Breton ruler Waroch II of the Bro-Wened along the Vilaine.

1.2.Treaty of Andelot

Was a treaty between Gontran and Childebert II, both Frankish subkings, about the extent of their domains.

January 588: In 587, Frankish sub-king Gontrand compelled obedience from Waroch II, the Breton ruler of the Vannetais.