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The second son Rænnulf reigned in turn, but was defeated by King Botulf's third siege six years later at the battle of Dog Lake. Pip killed Botulf's son and heir prince Bardolf in battle, later receiving blows to the left arm and thigh. As the new king, Rænouart retreated his forces beyond the Black Hills, ceding large swathes of territory to Botulf.
Traumatised by his sons' death, Botulf retreated back to Hissingard. With no heir to the throne and an infertile wife he remarried and had 3 children which were all girls. After Rænouart's sudden death in 970 and ascending the throne,
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