Battle of Soissons (923)

For other battles with this name, see Battle of Soissons (disambiguation).

The Battle of Soissons in 923 was a battle during which King Robert I of France was killed, possibly by King Charles III (by legend in single combat), and the latter was defeated and imprisoned by Rudolph, Duke of Burgundy who succeeded Robert I as French monarch.

Coordinates: 49°22′54″N 3°19′25″E / 49.38167°N 3.32361°E / 49.38167; 3.32361

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