Battle of Lechfeld
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History -- Military history -- List of battles
Perhaps the defining event for holding off the incursions of the Magyars into central Europe, the Battle of Lechfeld (955) was a decisive victory for the forces of the future Emperor Otto the Great. Located near Augsburg, the Lechfeld itself lies along the Lech River.
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- Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "Battle_of_Lechfeld" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Lechfeld, used under the GNU Free Documentation License
