{"slug": "redbad-king-of-the-frisians", "label": "Redbad, King of the Frisians", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redbad%2C_King_of_the_Frisians", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 7, "years": 6, "span": [689, 719], "span_label": ["689 CE", "719 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "netherlands", "label": "Netherlands", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "rhine", "label": "Rhine", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "frisians", "label": "Frisians", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "frisia", "label": "Frisia", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "franks", "label": "Franks", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "utrecht", "label": "Utrecht", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "dorestad", "label": "Dorestad", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "germany", "label": "Germany", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "order-of-saint-benedict", "label": "Order of Saint Benedict", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "cologne", "label": "Cologne", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "willibrord", "label": "Willibrord", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "francia", "label": "Francia", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 689, "year_label": "689 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Battle of Dorestad: The Frisians under King Radbod are defeated by the Frankish mayor of the palace, Pippin of Herstal. The Rhine delta and Dorestad (modern Netherlands) become Frankish again, as well as the castles of Utrecht and Fechten (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350231931#Europe", "title": "689", "revid": 1350231931, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 697, "year_label": "697 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Radbod, king of the Frisians, retreats to the island of Heligoland in the North Sea (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361010652#Europe", "title": "697", "revid": 1361010652, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 711, "year_label": "711 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "Peaceful relations between Franks and Frisians are consolidated by the marriage of Pepin of Herstal's son Grimoald to Theudesinda, daughter of King Radbod.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358403455#Europe", "title": "AD 711", "revid": 1358403455, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 714, "year_label": "714 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Grimoald the Younger, mayor of the palace of Neustria, is assassinated while on pilgrimage to visit the tomb of Saint Lambert at Liège, on orders of his father-in-law King Radbod.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364468088#Europe", "title": "714", "revid": 1364468088, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 714, "year_label": "714 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Civil War within the Pepinid clan: A revolt erupts between the Neustrian Franks and Frisians. King Radbod forces bishop Willibrord and his Benedictine monks to flee, and advances as far as Cologne (Germany). Frisia (modern-day Netherlands) once again becomes independent.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364468088#Europe", "title": "714", "revid": 1364468088, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 717, "year_label": "717 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Charles Martel consolidates his power, proclaims Clotaire IV king of Austrasia in opposition to Chilperic, and deposes Rigobert, bishop of Reims, replacing him with Milo. He marches against Radbod, king (or duke) of the Frisians, and pushes him back into his territory (later part of the Netherlands). Charles sends the Saxons back over the Weser River, and secures the Rhine border—in the name of Clotaire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340808622#Western_Europe", "title": "717", "revid": 1340808622, "section": "Events › By place › Western Europe"}}, {"year": 719, "year_label": "719 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Frisian–Frankish War: Charles Martel defeats Redbad, King of the Frisians. He easily invades Frisia (modern Netherlands) and subjugates the territory. Charles also crosses the Rhine and annexes \"farther\" Frisia, to the banks of the River Vlie.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367050525#Europe", "title": "719", "revid": 1367050525, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}]}