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Duke of Aquitaine (r. 745–768)
Waiofar, also spelled Waifar, Waifer or Waiffre (died 2 June 768), was the last independent Duke of Aquitaine from 745 to 768. He peacefully succeeded
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King of the Franks from 751 to 768
and proceeded to subjugate the southern realms by repeatedly defeating Waiofar and his Gascon troops, after which the Gascon and Aquitanian lords saw
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Medieval duchy in southern France
it broke up after the conquest of the independent Aquitanian duchy of Waiofar, going on to become a sub-kingdom within the Carolingian Empire. It was
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Carolingian emperor from 800 to 814
father's campaign against Aquitaine. Aquitaine, led by Dukes Hunald and Waiofar, was constantly in rebellion during Pepin's reign. Pepin fell ill on his
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undiminished. In 745, he retired to a monastery, giving power to his son Waiofar. He later went to Rome, where he died during an attack on the city. In
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Duke of Aquitaine from 768 until 769. He was probably the son of Duke Waiofar, who was assassinated on the orders of King Pippin the Short in 768. He
Hunald_II
8th-century battle in France
the incursion of Frankish king Pepin the Short, which saw the defeat of Waiofar, the last independent Duke of Aquitaine. The accounts of Einhard and Pierre
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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
deserted forest. Émilion lived in the oratory until his death in 767, when Waiofar was the Duke of Aquitaine. The monks who followed him started commercial
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Non-standard Latin spoken in ancient Rome
introduced as "Waiofarium" ("Waiofar) before—in the next sentence—being described as "ipsum Waiofarium" ("the very same Waiofar"). Other documents suggest
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bordering Italy. Waiofar, duke of Aquitaine, and his family are captured and executed by the Franks in the forest of Périgord. Waiofar's kinsman Hunald
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process and routing the Gascon levies in the Aquitanian service. Duke Waiofar of Aquitaine sent his cousin, count Mantio, reinforced with Gascon levies
Battle_of_Narbonne_(763)
Frankish siege during the Aquitanian War
fortress, taking the garrison prisoner. In 761, the Duke of Aquitaine Waiofar launched an invasion of Francia, advancing on the Frankish bases of Autun
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Martel; Pépin and Carloman. 768 Uncertain Assassination of Waiofar Assassination of Waiofar, Duke of Aquitaine and Gascony on the orders of Pepin the Short
List of major crimes in France (before 1900)
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August 767. In the next year, King Pepin defeated the last few allies of Waiofar, Duke of Aquitaine (between 745 and 768), and then captured him and most
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humiliation was too much, and in that same year, he abdicated the throne—his son Waiofar succeeded him. Royal Frankish Annals (1970). Royal Frankish Annals and
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Waifer is a masculine Germanic given name, also rendered Waifar, Waiofar, Guaifer or Guaifar. It is rendered in French as Waifre, Waiffre, Gaifier or
Waifer
Former abbey in Autun, Saône-et-Loire, France
was plundered and destroyed by the Saracens in 732, and again in 765 by Waiofar, Duke of Aquitaine. Charlemagne had it rebuilt and gave it the name of
Abbey_of_Saint-Jean-le-Grand
Chlothar I's bastard son Gundoald. In 766, as a result of the conflict with Waiofar, the Duke of Aquitaine, Pepin the Short exercised his terror in Périgord
History_of_Périgueux
story of Tours, and expanded it using traditions about the historical Waiofar of Aquitaine, who is called "Guaifier" in the Chanson de Roland. Wace's
Goffar_the_Pict
1127–1130, deposed when his duchy became a part of his new Kingdom of Sicily. Waiofar, deposed 760. Ebalus, Duke of Aquitaine, deposed 892, restored 902. Died
List of monarchs who lost their thrones before the 13th century
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bordering Italy. Waiofar, duke of Aquitaine, and his family are captured and executed by the Franks in the forest of Périgord. Waiofar's kinsman Hunald
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garrison, commanded by Count Chunibert of Bourges, included both Duke Waiofar of Aquitaine's men and Gascon levies with their families. Pepin's army
Siege_of_Bourges_(762)
Commune in Occitania, France
when King Pepin the Short, honoring a vow made before his victory over Waiofar the Duke of Aquitaine, donated the land and the monastery of Saint Antonin
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