Čestibor

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Čestibor (Latin: Zistibor[1]) was a 9th-century King of the Sorbs. He was a vassal of Louis the German. In 856 he led the Sorbs into battle alongside King Louis against the Glomacze tribe, defeating them and putting them under German rule. Shortly after in 859, the Sorbs had risen against Čestibor and killed him, causing a rebellion against King Louis.[2]

Reignca. 840 - 859
PredecessorCzimislav
SuccessorSlavibor
BornČestibor
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Čestibor
King of the Sorbs
Reignca. 840 - 859
PredecessorCzimislav
SuccessorSlavibor
BornČestibor
Died859
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