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Events

  • 941: Henry of Saxony, Duke of Lorraine, plans the murder of his brother King Otto I. He is betrayed and imprisoned in Ingelheim. His accomplices are beheaded. He is pardoned again through intercession of his mother Matilda, but loses Lorraine.
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