Drożko

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Drożko[1] or Drażko (Thrasuco, Thrasucho, Thrasco, Thasco, Drasco, Drasocus) (? - 808 Rerik) - kniaź (ruler) of the Obotrites (Slavic peoples related to the Wends) in the 9th century.

  • 798 - Drożko defeated Saxons in the battle under Święciana
  • 808 - Drożko was killed by Gudfred in Reric

[edit] bibliography

  • Nalepa J., Drożko [w:] Słownik Starożytności Słowiańskich, t. I, Wrocław 1961, ISBN 83-04-00080-6 (całość), s. 387–388
  • Turasiewicz A., Dzieje polityczne Obodrzyców: od IX wieku do utraty niepodległości w latach 1160–1164, Kraków 2004, ISBN 83-88508-65-2, s. 45–51
  • Wachowski K., Słowiańszczyzna zachodnia, Poznań 2000, (Wznowienia, t. 6), ISBN 83-7063-271-8, ISSN 1425–1280, s. 58–59, 69–72, 74, 77–78,
  • Annales Regni Francorum - 798 DCCXCVIII

[edit] references

  1. ^ This form is used in biggest encyclopedic compendium about Slavic peoples in early middleages: J. Nalepa, Drożko [w:] Słownik Starożytności Słowiańskich, t. I, Wrocław 1961, s.387–388.
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