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Saxon Eastern March

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9 dated entries naming Saxon Eastern March, drawn from 9 separate years between 861 CE and 1103 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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9th century

  • 861Carloman, eldest son of King Louis the German, revolts against his father. He is captured, but manages to escape to the Ostmark (or 862).source
  • 862Carloman, eldest son of King Louis the German, revolts against his father. He is captured, but manages to escape to the Ostmark (or 861).source

10th century

  • 948Otto I establishes the missionary dioceses of Brandenburg and Havelberg in the territory of the Marca Geronis (Saxon Eastern March).source
  • 983King Harald Bluetooth rebels against the overlordship of Otto II. A Danish Viking army under his son Sweyn Forkbeard invades the March of Schleswig – along the northern border of modern Denmark. The Sorb Slavs in northern Germany overrun and conquer the March of Zeitz (Marca Geronis) from Saxon control.source

11th century

  • 1004Dedi I (or Dedo), margrave of Saxon Ostmark (d. 1075)source
  • 1015September 1 – Gero II, margrave of the Saxon Ostmarksource
  • 1030January 10 – Thietmar, margrave of the Saxon Ostmarksource
  • 1069December 24 – Dedi II (the Younger), margrave of Lower Lusatia (b. c.997)source

12th century

  • 1103Henry II, margrave of the Saxon Ostmark (d. 1123)source

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