Event Frankish invasion of Septimania

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Was a joint campaign of the Frankish subkings against the Visigothic Kingdom.

Chronology

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  • January 570: In 569, the kings of the Franks of Austrasia, Sigebert I and Gontran of Burgundy, invaded Septimania and laid siege to Arles. The city was eventually attacked and taken by Gontran, who was the King of Orleans at the time.