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Battle of Autun (532)

Coordinates: 46°57′06″N 4°17′58″E / 46.9517°N 4.2994°E / 46.9517; 4.2994
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Battle of Autun
Date532 CE
Location
Result Decisive Merovingian victory
Fall of the Burgundian kingdom
Belligerents
Merovingians Burgundians
Commanders and leaders
Childebert I
Clothar I
Godomar

The Battle of Autun is said to have been fought in 532 CE when the Merovingian kings Childebert I and Clothar I decisively defeated the Burgundians led by King Godomar.

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46°57′06″N 4°17′58″E / 46.9517°N 4.2994°E / 46.9517; 4.2994