The Battle of 896 was a significant conflict in early medieval Europe, fought between the Franks and the Hungarians. This battle marked a crucial moment in the struggle for power in the region, as the Franks, led by their king, sought to defend their territory against the invading Hungarians, who were expanding their influence. During the battle, the Franks utilized their well-organized military tactics to counter the fierce and mobile attacks of the Hungarians. Although the outcome was not decisively in favor of either side, the battle showcased the growing tensions between these two groups and set the stage for future conflicts in the area.