Event War between Chilperic and Sigebert

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Was a war between two Teilreiche (polities emerging from the hereditary divisions of the Frankish Kingdom that repeatedly divided and reunited) of the Frankish Kingdom.

Chronology

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  • February 563: After defeating the Avars, Sigebert marched against Chilperic, managing to occupy Soissons, the capital of Chilperic's kingdom, and to capture Theodebert, his eldest son, who was returned to him, in good health, the following year.
  • January 563: After defeating the Avars, Sigebert marched against Chilperic, managing to occupy Soissons, the capital of Chilperic's kingdom, and to capture Theodebert, his eldest son, who was returned to him, in good health, the following year.